Category: Healthy Food
Because access to healthful and uncontaminated food should be a human right.
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Preservatives Are the Real Hidden Danger in Fast Food
Fast Food. Processed Foods. These are some of the most chemically laden things we put into our bodies. Have you seen the cheeseburger and fries that survived two and a half years without decomposing? What are those preservatives doing to our bodies? What ARE we actually eating?? For most people, there’s nothing more satisfying than…
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Two More Countries Say No to GMOs!
Europe is Rejecting Monsanto’s GMOs! Two More Countries Say No to GMOs! Two more European countries are rejecting genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Lativia and Greece have specifically said no to growing Monsanto’s genetically modified maize, or MON810, that’s widely grown in America and Asia but is the only variety grown in Europe. Scotland and Germany…
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Sunday Brunch Paleo Sweet Potato Hash
This Paleo Sweet Potato Hash has only 4 ingredients, but is loaded with flavor! Easy, delicious, and healthy! Whole30, gluten free, dairy free, and a great way to start the day! This skillet serves two, for for family sized add a couple more eggs and have it feed more. I love that it’s an all-in-one…
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Herbs Gardens and Grow Lights
Herbs, we all use them in our daily lives, one way or the other, whether for their pleasant flavor, for their healing power, or in lovely recipes. Herbal benefits are many; be it for spiritual reasons or to spice up your taste buds, or as a home remedy for ailments like cold, or a sore…
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How Does Your Garden Grow?
By Suzanne at GrowOrganic.com on July 31, 2017 Yummy summer veggies waiting for the table The dog days of summer are here! The garden is in full swing and the squash, beans, tomatoes, peppers and more overflowing our harvest basket. Here is a handy list to help you through the month of August and prepare…
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Orofino Farmers Market Celebrates National Farmers Market Week
Orofino Farmers Market joins markets across the country in celebrating National Farmers Market Week, August 6-12. Vendors at the market on Tuesday, Aug. 8 will be giving away Idaho Preferred farmers market tote bags to the first 120 customers, one per family please. Kid’s coloring pages will also be available. Farmers markets help preserve America’s…
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How Its Made: Would You Eat THAT?
Before you bite into that apple or pick up an extra loaf of supermarket bread, you should know where your food comes from. A quick warning, however—it’s not pretty. by R.J. Wilson 1. Apples are covered with ground-up bug resin. It’s called “shellac,” and it’s a waxy resin secreted by the lac bug. That’s what…
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Guerrilla Gardeners. Rebuilding Communities Growing Independence.
The most effective change-makers in our society aren’t waiting around for a new president to make their lives better, they’re planting seeds, quite literally, and through the revolutionary act of gardening, they’re rebuilding their communities while growing their own independence. Every four years when the big election comes around, millions of people put their passion…
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You’ll Never Eat McDonald’s French Fries Again After Watching This
Here is a 3-minute video from a talk given by author and activist Michael Pollan, revealing the shocking truth about how McDonald’s french fries are made. Be sure to share this eye-opening video — everyone needs to be informed about what is being sold to us as food. ————————– Renowned activist and author Michael Pollan…
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Chicken Farmer
1. Whole Eggs Are Among The Most Nutritious Foods on Earth One whole egg contains an amazing range of nutrients. Just imagine… the nutrients in there are enough to turn a single fertilized cell into an entire baby chicken. Eggs are loaded with vitamins, minerals, high quality proteins, good fats and various other lesser-known nutrients.…