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Discover the Environmental Impacts of Unsustainable Farming

Farming has been an important part of life for centuries. The ability to produce food is essential to sustaining the population on the earth, and

Chinese Organic Food Scrutinized at Congressional Hearing (PR)

  May 8, 2013FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Mark Kastel, 608-625-2042 NOT GOOD ENOUGH FOR PET FOOD Chinese Organic Food Scrutinized at Congressional Hearing http://www.cornucopia.org/2013/05/not-good-enough-for-pet-food/ WASHINGTON, DC -- The House Committee on Foreign Affairs Subcommittee ...
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Artichokes finding a place in the ‘heart’ of Texas (PR)

Paul Schattenberg, 210-467-6575, paschattenberg@ag.tamu.eduContacts: Dr. Daniel Leskovar, 830-278-9151, d-leskovar@tamu.eduDr. Sharon Robinson, 979-845-0864, s-robinson@tamu.eduJed Murray, 956-432-4983, jedmur@yahoo.comMike Ortiz, 956-789-8355BROWNSVILLE — It was cool and overcast during the recent harvest of a 12-acre field of artichokes ...
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Organic: Food Justice for the 99%

Dr. Oz in Time Magazine slanders Families Who Choose Safe, Organic Food for Their Children    http://www.cornucopia.org/2012/11/organic-food-justice-for-the-99/ As Americans become increasingly aware of the story behind conventional foods—the ecologically destructive monoculture ...
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Exposure to Animal Agriculture Increases Prevalence of Nerve Damage

Beef and dairy farmers are more likely to suffer from numbness and weakness, characteristics of peripheral neuropathy, compared with farmers who do not work with ...
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Pioneer in Sustainable Agriculture Shares his Vision of the Future of Food

  Total Video Length: 48:03 Download Interview Transcript Visit the Mercola Video Library By Dr. Mercola I recently visited Joel Salatin at his Polyface farm in Virginia. He’s truly ...
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The Tragic Mistake That Now Threatens 1 Out of Every 3 Bites You Eat

April 21 2012 |  Important! The Producers of this film are allowing a FREE viewing! Please support the producers by purchasing a copy of this film for only ...
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Researchers: Honeybee deaths linked to seed insecticide exposure (PR)

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Honeybee populations have been in serious decline for years, and Purdue University scientists may have identified one of the factors that ...
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Atrazine harms amphibians and other water animals

Maria Cendejas and editing by Stacey Sexton An international team of researchers has taken another look at how exposure to atrazine, an herbicide, is linked to ...
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Texas AgriLife Research building better melons (PR)

September 19, 2011 By: Paul Schattenberg (AgriLife Communications), 210-467-6575For photos with cut lines, go to: http://agrilife.org/today/2011/09/19/agrilife-research-melons/Texas AgriLife Research scientists making better melonsDrought heats up further interest on ...
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