Start Your Own Farm Business
Want to build a small business growing and raising local, sustainable foods? "The Profitable Hobby Farm" provides sound start-up advice on small-scale agriculture — whether it's raising chickens for their free-range eggs or making organic wine or cheese.
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Celery, peaches and strawberries are the most contaminated by pesticides - Healthzone.ca
The most pesticide-prone produce? Celery, peaches and strawberries top the "dirty dozen" list.
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Produce Wars: Wal-Mart or Whole Foods?
Now that stores like Wal-Mart are stocking their shelves with local, organic produce, should we stop shopping at expensive grocery stores like Whole Foods? Which is more important: taking a stand against unfair labor practices or satisfying our wallets?
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Why to Go Green...And How to Do It!
You've probably noticed that green is everywhere these days--in the news, politics, fashion, and even technology. You can hardly escape it on the Internet, and now with the Planet Green TV network, you can even enjoy eco-friendly entertainment 24 hours a day.
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'Organic' May Not Mean Healthier - MSN Health & Fitness - Nutrition
When this study was commissioned, who decided chosing to eat organic had to do with improved nutrients? I eat them to avoid pesticides, 'enhancements', fertilizers and assorted chemicals the food industry seems to regard as another food group! Otherwise, isn't an apple an appl …
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