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Jay Feldman, Beyond Pesticides- Honeybees, Clothianidin & Organic Policy - Apr 04,2011
There are a myriad of theories about the actual cause of Colony Collapse Disorder. Each cause is beginning to fit nicely under the effects of a new family of pesticides. For the past 3 decades, an organization called Beyond Pesticides (formerly National C
Edward Tuft, President of Wacky Apple: The Modern Day Johnny Appleseed - Apr 01,2011
Johnny Appleseed (aka: John Chapman, 1774 – 1845) was a legendary American who planted and supplied apple trees to much of the United States of America. He was famous for his love of the environment, nature, good health and God. He wandered about Americ
Craig Miller-The Mexican Gray Wolf: The Most Endangered Land Mammal in North America - Mar 30,2011
The Mexican gray wolf is considered the most endangered land mammal in North America. It once roamed throughout southeastern Arizona, southern New Mexico, western Texas and northern Mexico, but throughout the 1900’s “El Lobo†was trapped, poisoned
Author, Elizabeth Royte: Bottlemania – What's Really In Your Bottled Water? - Mar 29,2011
Just how much bottled water do you drink? Have you ever given it any thought that water is something that is free and plentiful; or is it? Is bottled water safer than tap water? Why is it that the giant beverage corporations are buying up land that host p
Liberty & Justice: Producing A Fabric of Freedom, Independence and Quality - Mar 28,2011
Liberia has been through a brutal 14 year civil war which has devastated the country’s infrastructure and business institutions. Approximately 250,000 people were killed, many executed mercilessly, leaving families torn apart with little options for sur
Jason Freeman: Natural vs Organic -Why The Organic Industry Serves Two Masters - Mar 25,2011
Ever wonder why there is so much confusion with organics? Consumers are being told that they should buy organic, then are told to buy local without emphasizing the fact that it should be locally grown organic. Even the definition of organic is still very
Barbara Peterson: Understanding the Impact of GMO on Organic - Mar 24,2011
Recently, the USDA deregulated genetically engineered alfalfa. Although many organic advocates and activists are in an uproar, most of the general population still does not understand how or why this will affect them much less the organic industry. Unfort
Dr. Henk Tennekes: Imidacloprid, Clothianidin and What You Need To Know About Neonicotinoids - Mar 23,2011
According to Dr. Tennekes’s extensive research, the damage neonicotinoids cause to the central nervous system of insects has been shown to be irreversible and cumulative. The effects may actually occur several months after first exposure. Neonicotinoids
Joaquin Contente: Is Foundation For The Future, Foundation For Failure? - Mar 22,2011
The National Milk Producers Federation has come up with “Foundation For The Future,†which is the proposed legislation to change the milk price paid to dairy farmers in the United States. Exactly what does this mean to the small dairy farmer? Will the
Tom Theobald and Graham White: Clothianidin and The Urgent Need For Environmental Reform - Mar 21,2011
Clothianidin has been widely used as a seed treatment on many of the USA’s key crops (which include canola, soy, sunflowers, wheat and sugar beet crops) for eight growing seasons under a conditional registration granted while EPA waited for Bayer Crop S