Health
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Women own an increasing amount of the farmland in the US today,” says Leigh Adcock, executive director of the Women, Food & Agriculture Network (WFAN), in an interview with Organic Connections. “But they are rarely represented on the boards of policy-making bodies.”
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Does cold weather have you craving comfort foods? Try these immunity-boosting recipe favorites featuring seasonal ingredients. Plus, learn fall diet tips from Traditional Chinese Medicine.
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Want to kick the Halloween candy habit? The American Dental Association and maker of the popular Plants vs. Zombies video game have a healthier solution—one that won’t promote Zombie Mouth (a.k.a. tooth decay).
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Mrs. Gooch’s broke ground as the first completely health-oriented retail chain. Behind the scenes was founder Sandy Gooch, holding a strict line as to the quality of the products her stores would carry. Mrs. Gooch sat down with Organic Connections, the Magazine for Natural Vitality, to explain how she spurred the first big growth in retail health food.
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As more and more young people grow interested in farming sustainably, Molly Rockamann recognized a problem: kids needed a place to learn how to farm. So she started the St. Louis-based nonprofit EarthDance Farms, an educational organic farm. Now in it’s fourth year, EarthDance Farms has graduated some 70 budding farmers.
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Get quick and easy tips to include millet in your diet from Delicious Living.
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Delicious Living offers expert advice on why pumpkin can be beneficial to your health.
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Delicious Living shows the latest apps to make dining out easier for those with food allergies.
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Breast cancer survivors may benefit from extra servings of broccoli, cabbage, and turnips, according to…