It’s no secret that without soil, we cannot produce food. But how much do most of us know about the sustainable practices farmers undertake to avoid and…
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Farming
World Water Day 2019
Saving water from the “gate to the plate” and the “crop to the cup” is an important sustainability factor for farmers and food and beverage producers worldwide….
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The Conventional vs Organic Produce Boxing Ring: Round 2019
Here comes another list wanting you to pick a winner in what we call the “conventional versus organic fruits and veggies boxing ring.” But the latest Environmental…
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A Little Q&A on CRISPR Cows
While the majority of all our food has come from farms for hundreds of years, agricultural practices have changed over time, largely due to advances in farming technology. In…
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How’d This Get on My Plate: Breakfast
Good ol’ breakfast—it’s the meal many of us eat to start off our days in a healthy way. There are many great options for our first meal…
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Five Food Trends To Watch in 2019
Five Food Trends To Watch in 2019 Consumers Adopting an Origins-Focused Approach When Buying Food (Washington, D.C.) — While consumers cite broad aspects like taste, price and…
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What a Dairy Farmer Wants You to Know
Many healthy and delicious foods that come from cows, including milk, cheese and yogurt, are staples in many of our homes. While some people opt for cow’s…
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Taking Steps to Recycle Packaging Waste
I’ve come to the realization that we cannot live without packaging. But I do concern myself with where packaging goes after I have used it. Many of…
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Revisiting the Food Innovation Summit
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, families travel far and wide to be together and share a great meal. As we make our menu lists and prep…
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