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Sign EWG's Healthy and Sustainable Farm Petition! ACTION
Health & Wellness  (tags: family, health, farming, organic, prevention, ecosystems, habitat, healthconditions, Sustainabililty )

Nancy
- 40 days ago - action.ewg.org
Congress needs to know that organic farmers have the backing of EWG and our 1 million supporters. Take just a minute to add your name to our petition calling for support for healthy and sustainable farming.
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Introducing Cafe Gratitude - Lokal, Organic, Vegan
Health & Wellness  (tags: Cafe Gratutude, California, LA, Berkeley, Santa Cruz, Venice, local, organic, vegan, foods, health, diet, nutrition )

Angelika
- 46 days ago - cafegratitude.com
Cafe Gratitude does business through a practice we call "Sacred Commerce." " I am cleansed. Food changes everything." Holistic nutricionist , Elissa Goodman, and Cafe Gratitude have created a way to cleanse that is easy & supportive.
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Help Hunger Strikers Facing Eviction in Mexico ACTION
Health & Wellness  (tags: food, family, health, prevention, agriculture, Mexico, big ag, hunger strike, organic, science, chemicals, gmos )

Nancy
- 116 days ago - act.grassrootsonline.org
On Wednesday, January 23 Mexican farmers took their struggle against genetically modified (GM) corn to the plaza, embarking on a hunger strike and sit-in in Mexico City. And they need your support before they are arrested.
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Dr. Oz in Time Magazine Slandering Families Who Choose Safe, Organic Food for Their Children -- Off-Base/Ill Advised
Health & Wellness  (tags: food, nutrition, ethics, diet, gmo, monsanto, dr. oz, organic )

Vincenzo
- 164 days ago - cornucopia.org
In Time magazine, Dr. Mehmet Oz, who once told millions of viewers, "I want you to eat organic foods" and "your kids deserve better than to be part of a national chemistry experiment," has seemingly changed his tune and turned the decision to buy organic.
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Synthetic Nutrients in Organic Foods? ACTION
Health & Wellness  (tags: food, family, health, USDA, prevention, agriculture, big ag, synthetics, organic, hunger, science, chemicals, gmos )

Nancy
- 165 days ago - cornucopia.org
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking public comment on a rule that would continue its policy of allowing the indiscriminate and illegal addition of synthetic nutrients to organic foods.
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MythBusting the Biggest Lies of Big Agriculture
Health & Wellness  (tags: food, family, health, prevention, agriculture, big ag, hunger, organic, science, chemicals, gmos )

Nancy
- 221 days ago - organicconnectmag.com
Some of the most esteemed global institutions have documented that the best way to fight hunger--and grow food abundantly--is to go for organic and ecological production methods and get people eating whole, real food again.
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Gimmicky Nutraceuticals Deceiving Health-Conscious Consumers
Health & Wellness  (tags: dha, algal oil, omega-3, Horizon, organic, Dean Foods, research, family, food, health )

Nancy
- 252 days ago - cornucopia.org
To our amusement, someone in the organic food industry called The Cornucopia Institute an "anti-DHA group." Yes, it is true that we have, for years, challenged the addition of factory-produced algal oil as a source of DHA, a healthy omega-3 fatty acid.
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The 10 Health Dangers of Soy
Health & Wellness  (tags: food safety, environment, food, health, safety, risks, research, protection, nutrition, GMO, food, organic, healthy, Sustainabililty, home, children )

Marty
- 269 days ago - organicconnectmag.com
Thousands of studies link soy to malnutrition, digestive distress, immune system breakdown, thyroid dysfunction, cognitive decline, reproductive disorders and infertility--even cancer and heart disease.
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The Great Organic Deceivers ACTION
Health & Wellness  (tags: organic farm bill, farming, organic, health, family, prevention, environment, ecosystems )

Nancy
- 273 days ago - anh-usa.org
Which organic brands really believe in organic--and which are working behind the scenes to betray natural health consumers? It's time for a boycott. Action Alert!
34 comments
Grow Organics! ACTION US
Health & Wellness  (tags: organic farm bill, farming, organic, health, family, prevention, environment, ecosystems )

Nancy
- 326 days ago - action.ewg.org
So much federal crop support - 74 percent! - goes to profitable farm businesses that don't need it or to "farmers" who live nowhere near a farm. Only a tiny fraction - .005 percent - goes toward growing organic.
31 comments
Please Sign: Praise Poland for Saying NO to Monsanto's Bt Bee-Killing Corn
Health & Wellness  (tags: bee killing, Monsanto, Bt corn, genetically modified, Poland, ban GMO, wildlife, environment, health, Polish Ministry of Agriculture, organic, food, illness, disease, protection, prevention, risks, honey bees, nutrition, news, death, study, safety, scienc )

Susan
- 375 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Millions must let Poland know we stand behind its decision to ban GMO corn its beekeepers showed was damaging their honeybees. We must stop Monsanto's games and attempts to control future damning research. Tell US and all to get with Poland's program!
56 comments
Are There Drugs in Your Chicken Dinner?
Health & Wellness  (tags: food safety, environment, food, health, safety, risks, research, protection, nutrition, GMO, food, organic, healthy, Sustainabililty, home )

Marty
- 381 days ago - organicconnectmag.com
Scientists found evidence of both legal and banned drugs in factory-farmed chickens--including ingredients from Tylenol, Benadryl and Prozac. Farms feed chickens mood-altering drugs so they are not stressed out, making their meat tough.
19 comments
"I Want My Organic Farm Bill!" ACTION
Health & Wellness  (tags: organic farm bill, farming, organic, health, family, prevention )

Nancy
- 442 days ago - action.fooddemocracynow.org
In order to meet the serious challenges of the 21st century, U.S. agricultural policy in the farm bill must shift from its focus of creating cheap commodities and artificially propping up income for farmers, toward implementing best agricultural practices
57 comments
Organic Chocolate VS. Regular Chocolate 87
Health & Wellness  (tags: Organic, Chocolate, VS., Regular, Chocolate 87 )

Agnes
- 478 days ago - danareva.hubpages.com
What Exactly Is Organic Chocolate? Before writing this hub, I always defined organic chocolate as 'expensive' chocolate; I never stopped to research why it's expensive, and
15 comments
Organic V. Monsanto
Health & Wellness  (tags: Organic, GMOs, Monsanto Sued )

Suzy
- 547 days ago - rawveganradio.com
More than 270,000 organic farmers are taking on corporate agriculture giant Monsanto in a lawsuit filed March 30.
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