agriculture

January 12, 2017

The Food Pyramid Rebuilt: Lobbyists Step Up To The Plate

Ever wondered about the history of the Food Pyramid? HoneyColony takes an investigative look at how the Ag Industry has (negatively) influenced our diet.

January 2, 2017

Clean 15: Least Toxic Contaminated Crops You Can Enjoy In 2017

We’ve seen the dirty dozen, but what about the clean 15? Here’s a handy look at the fruit and veggies least likely to be contaminated by pesticides.

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Contributes To The Tainting Of America’s Food

November 10, 2016

Environmental Protection Agency Contributes To The Tainting Of America’s Food

For 25 years E.G. Vallianatos saw the EPA from the inside, with rising dismay over how pressure from politicians and threats from huge corporations were turning the public’s watchdog into a “polluter’s protection agency.”

October 8, 2016

Autoimmune And Chronic Diseases: The Metabolomic Solution

One out of five Americans suffer from an autoimmune disease. Once the body turns on itself, chronic diseases begin to take form.

August 11, 2013

Mothers Of Pure Food, Rebirthing A Movement

More than a century ago, mothers and grandmothers sparked the Pure Food Movement at a time when food was starting to be processed.

July 30, 2013

Giant Greenhouse Skyscrapers Emerge

Sweden is now building the world’s first “plantscraper” in an attempt to create a new era of farming that’s more sustainable, economical, and resistant to climate change.

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July 20, 2013

Got Food Scraps? Hail A ‘Compost Cab’

Jeremy Brosowsky was inside a greenhouse when he had an epiphany about how to turn garbage into food.

July 11, 2013

The 9 Foods You Should Never Eat

We’re told these foods are healthy, but the truth is they’re some of the worst junk foods around.

June 24, 2013

Scientists Say New Study Shows Pig Health Hurt By GMO Feed

Pigs fed a diet of only genetically modified grain showed markedly higher stomach inflammation than pigs who dined on conventional feed, according to a new study.

June 19, 2013

Cheap Food Is A Thing Of The Past, Report Warns

Climate change-fueled storms, drought and flooding will slow the growth of food production worldwide over the next decade, according to a new report.

May 15, 2013

Supreme Court Rules For Monsanto In GM Seeds Case

The Supreme Court votes unanimously in favor of Monsanto, firmly protecting the agricultural giant’s right to patent life.

May 10, 2013

High-Fructose Corn Syrup Linked To Bee Colony Collapse

The bright idea of feeding bees cheap high-fructose corn syrup may play a major role in the catastrophic collapse of honeybee colonies worldwide.

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