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Sustainability


Once Our Most Alluring Fruit

In his book, How Modern Industrial Agriculture Destroyed Our Most Alluring Fruit, Barry Estabrook explores the ills of modern commercial agriculture with a focus on the beloved tomato. He leads… Read More

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Identifying Quality Beef + Other Proteins

Proteins are a vital part of our diets. Without protein we can not properly build muscles, ligaments, tendons, hair and nails, enzymes, blood, hormones, or immune cells.  Protein regulates growth,… Read More

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Choose Heirloom

  75% of the world’s food comes from just 12 plant and 5 animal species. Standardization of the world’s food has terrible implications for our diets, for the agricultural industry… Read More

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When an Egg Isn’t Just an Egg

We make dozens of choices each and every day regarding the health of our environment, the vitality of our bodies, and the wellness of our communities. These choices are reflected… Read More

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Food Freedom – Nourishing Raw Milk

Check out this beautifully crafted letter written by Natural Chef Lisa Virtue discussing the nourishing qualities of raw milk and the legal issues involved. My name is Lisa, I’m a… Read More

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Comparing Foods: Slow vs. Fast

We all know that when we compare fast foods and whole, quality slow foods, the slow foods can far exceed fast foods in nutritional value and sustainable impact. Plus, as… Read More

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Not your grandma’s milk

Check out one of our grads! Kristin Wartman, a Bauman College graduate, and talented food-writer enlightens audiences with the unknown facts about the commercial milk industry.  Check out the article… Read More

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Low-CARBON Craze

Move over low-carb craze, the new trend is low-carbon! Reducing our individual carbon foot-print, by steering clear of excess packaging, processed foods, and those from places far away, is a… Read More

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Dole Organic Banana Tracker

As consumer demand grows for organic foods, more and more food producers are stepping up to answer the call. Big companies like Dole Fresh Fruit International Ltd. are adopting organic-friendly… Read More

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What ARE Genetically Modified Fish Anyway?

We’ve been reading a lot about the increasing attention that genetically modified foods are getting. Everything from produce, to meat, to seafood are all being genetically engineered for quicker, bigger,… Read More

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