The Spring issue of Cornucopia’s quarterly newsletter is now available online. Download it in PDF form: Cultivator Spring 2013
In it you’ll find:

• Cover story: USDA Organic Program: Schizophrenic?
• Editorial: Whose “Science” Should We Trust?
• News: State GMO Actions Multiply After Prop 37
• Preview: Carrageenan: The “Natural” Food Additive That’s Making Us Sick
• Feature: Toxic Soup – Ag Chemicals Pose Special Risks to Children’s Health
• People: EcoFarm Honors Cornucopia President Steve Sprinkel
• Policy: Bioplastic Mulches Approved for Use in Organic Farming
• Legal update: Farmers vs. Monsanto; Almond Lawsuit Setback
• Farmer Profile: Organic Ozarks – Sweden Creek Farm

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Our hardcopy newsletter for Fall 2012 is now available online. Download it in PDF form: Cultivator Fall 2012.

In it you’ll find:

• Organic Integrity Upheld at NOSB Meeting
• Who Owns Organic?
• Organic Inspector Sued by Nebraska Farmer
• Organic Dairy Scandal Ends in $7.5M Settlement
• How Healthy is Organic Food
• Hamburger Helper
• GMO Myths and Truths
• The Honey Behind the Hive

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The summer issue of The Cultivator, Cornucopia’s quarterly print newsletter, is now available online. Please share it widely. Knowledge is power! Let’s keep growing the good food movement.

Look for these great stories inside:

• USDA-Agribusiness Collusion
• Groups Appeal Monsanto’s Gene Patent Lawsuit
• Carcinogen Approved for Use in Organic?
• Temra Costa on “Farmer Janes”
• Farmers Wary about Organic Check-off
• Kashi Bows to Consumer Pressures, Vows to Go Non-GMO
• Farmer Profile: Branched Oak Farm’s Agrarian Apprentices
• …and more!

Download the Summer 2012 Cultivator here: http://www.cornucopia.org/Cultivator-Summer-2012.pdf

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Our hardcopy newsletter for Spring 2012 is now available online. Download it at: www.cornucopia.org/CultivatorSpring2012.pdf. In it you’ll find: Read Full Article »

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Our hardcopy newsletter for Winter 2011 is now available online. Please see it at the below link. In it you’ll find:

• School Snacktime: Toxic Exposure?
• GE Crops in Refuges Challenged
• Organics at a Crossroads
• Pesticide Residues Exceed Safe Levels in Kids Foods
• Update on Raw Almond Sales Ban
• Farmer Profile: Klesick Family Farm in WA
• FDA to Ban Outdoor Poultry?
• And More…

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