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August 13, 2010

Certified Organic: The Inspection

Rooftop Farm Report: Demeter Is In The Details The Huffington Post By Dave Snyder When I was coming up as a young nerd, tests in ...

August 12, 2010

Senate to unveil food safety bill

The Hill By Julian Pecquet The Senate Health panel is scheduled to release a bipartisan food safety compromise later Thursday, along with a Congressional Budget ...

August 10, 2010

Independent Scientific Testing Finds Toxic Contaminants in San Francisco’s Free ‘Organic Biosolids Compost’

PBDE Flame Retardants and Triclosan Found in Tests Conducted for the Food Rights Network Food Rights Network John Stauber [Note: for the obvious reasons articulated ...

August 9, 2010

GM crop escapes into the American wild

Transgenic canola found growing freely in North Dakota Nature Natasha Gilbert A genetically modified (GM) crop has been found thriving in the wild for the ...

August 6, 2010

What’s cooking on the farm

From verdant rows in Delco, chef Mitch Prensky harvests the ripe raw materials of the veggie creations he serves nightly at Supper on South Street ...

August 6, 2010

Minnesota couple file complaint after alleged ag chemical drift

Rochester Post-Bulletin By Laura Horihan PROSPER, Minn. — Marie Nickell and her husband Mark were roofing their well pit in Prosper last Thursday night when ...

August 5, 2010

Long Wait Could End Soon for Black Farmers in Discrimination Case

Politics Daily Alissa Irei, Contributor Willie Adams has been waiting for more than 10 years. But his wait could be almost over. Adams is one ...

August 2, 2010

Longterm Cropping Trials Demonstrate Positive Effects of Organic Production

University of Minnesota By Jim Riddle, Organic Outreach Coordinator Data presented by University of Minnesota Extension Corn Agronomist Dr. Jeff Coulter during the U of ...

July 28, 2010

Whole Foods taps Longmont’s Earth Balance for soymilk

Boulder Daily Camera By Alicia Wallace, Camera Business Writer Move comes in wake of WhiteWave shifting Silk away from certified organic soybeans Fourteen years ago, ...

July 27, 2010

Sno Pac stays true to its roots

Sno Pac Foods has stayed independent even as big players took over much of the organic food business Minneapolis Star Tribune By Mike Hughlett CALEDONIA, ...

July 26, 2010

Bumper crop: New law lets farmers sell more products

New Haven Register By Cara Baruzzi, Register Business Editor At Hindinger Farm, co-owner George Hindinger and his partners enjoy selling the fruits and vegetables they ...

July 23, 2010

How the freezer could save free-range cattle

The Durango Telegraph By Ari LeVaux Arapaho Ranch produces the kind of beef your inner cowboy wants to eat. With 595,000-acres sprawling across Wyoming’s wild ...