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Organic Reaction: Farmers Annoyed, Not Threatened By Stanford Report
The Hartford CourantConsumers who spend up to twice as much on organic foods naturally want to know what they're getting for their money, and on first glance, a report this week by Stanford University health researchers seems to say, not much. The report looked at dozens of...Tags: Science and Technology, Consumer Goods Industries, Dining and Drinking, Consumers, Health and Safety at School
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Is organic food worth it?
Not so long ago, only "health food nuts" preferred organically grown fresh fruits, vegetables and meats over their industrial agriculture equivalents. Nowadays, lots of people look for the words "organically grown" when they want to eat healthy. But...
Tags: Global Warming, Agricultural Research and Technology, Science and Technology, E. coli Infection, Cancer
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Pet Barn in Fulton takes natural approach to pet food
At Pet Barn in Fulton, owner Kelly Ballentine takes an organic and holistic approach to feeding and caring for animals. Frustrated with the lack of natural food for her dog, Ballentine decided to open her own company in 1994. Although it was originally...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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New study on organic food nutrition
A new study shows eating organic food may not be healthier than eating regular fruits, veggies and meats. Research shows conventional food has the same vitamins and nutrition that your body needs... While organic food can cost twice as much. The...Tags: Arable Farming, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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Should you buy organic? Study complicates decision
Jen Matlack's husband teases her about buying organic. It's not worth the extra money, he says, but she insists. A new study promises to add fuel to their marital quarrel. Published Monday in the Annals of Internal Medicine, it finds that organic produce...
Tags: Internists, Health and Medical Professionals, Dining and Drinking, Omega-3 Fatty Acid, Consumers
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Danville organic gardener sharing her expertise
Contributing writerSharon Piper-Martin not only loves the taste and nutrients provided by organic food but has decided to create a job born of her passion and knowledge. The Danville resident first learned about organic gardening about 30 years ago, when her first child...Tags: Arable Farming, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hobbies, Dining and Drinking, Gardening
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Stanford claims organic food no better than non-organic
KIAHThe 'geniuses' at Stanford University have made a new discovery. "We found that there are no specific foods or fruits that had any significant difference between organic and conventional," said Dr. Dena Bravata, the senior author on the study of organic...Tags: Arable Farming, Lifestyle and Leisure, Diabetes, Dining and Drinking, Migraine
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'Organic' doesn't mean better
Since much of my day is spent behind the wheel of my truck traveling from farm to farm, I listen to a lot of radio. I don't listen to much music but mainly talk radio. Occasionally, when I want to be made to feel like the world is going to end, I listen...Tags: Hormones and Metabolism, Arable Farming, Lifestyle and Leisure, Chemical Industry, Glenn Beck
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Grain Train receives organic certification
PETOSKEY -- The Grain Train Natural Foods Market in downtown Petoskey received U.S. Department of Agriculture certification as an organic retail grocery store in recent months. Receiving this certification assures customers that the organic products...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Crime, Law and Justice, Lifestyle and Leisure, Justice System, Dining and Drinking
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Minnesota Supreme Court rejects pesticide trespassing argument
Pesticide that drifts onto an organic farm is negligence -- not trespassing -- the Minnesota Supreme Court said Aug. 1, overturning a lower court decision that supporters of organic food had considered a significant victory. But in a mixed opinion,...Tags: Trials, Arable Farming, Crime, Law and Justice, Lifestyle and Leisure, Lawyers
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Report: UCF might open organic food store on campus
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelTrustees at the University of Central Florida gave a nod last week to the idea of opening an organic food store on campus, according to the student newspaper, the Central Florida Future. The university is considering leasing land at the intersection of... -
Getting into Superhero Shape
Comic book and superhero fans will dress as their favorite characters when Wizard World Chicago Comic Con begins Thursday in Rosemont. But it takes more than a costume to build the powerful muscles of Wolverine, or Lara Croft’s lean, curvy look,...
Tags: Healthy Diet, Hormones and Metabolism, Lifestyle and Leisure, Climbing, Spider-Man (fictional character)
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