Maytag Dairy Farms Expands Voluntary Recall Of Blue Cheese Products Due To...
Maytag Dairy Farms 800-247-2458 641-791-2010 Monday – Friday Ross Parman 202-494-8195 View Product Photos NEWTON, IOWA – Maytag Dairy Farms is expanding its voluntary recall of “Maytag Blue” blue...
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French Farmers Destroy Government Stand, Boo Hollande At Parisian Agriculture...
A mob of French farmers kicked off an annual agriculture expo in Paris Saturday by destroying a stand belonging to the country’s deeply unpopular agriculture minister before being contained by French...
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Monarch Butterfly Migration Rebounds, Easing Some Fears
MEXICO CITY — After years of being ravaged by severe weather and shrinking habitats, the monarch butterflies hibernating in the Mexican mountains rebounded last year, kindling cautious hope that one of...
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Farmer uses manure for anti-Trump message
Strasburg, Ohio - Donald Trump follows a long line of politicians who Americans seem to love or despise. One Ohio farmer isn't trying to hide his opinions on the billionaire Republican. Jerry Slankard...
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McDonald’s Black History Month Marketing Scheme Is a Flimsy Distraction from...
McDonald’s has a long history of playing up its role with the Black community and claiming to be a socially responsible neighbor. It’s Black History Month and McDonald’s spied a marketing opportunity....
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Kenney budget to include proposed soda tax
Mayor Kenney will introduce a tax on sugary beverages as part of his budget this week, according to sources familiar with the matter. The soda tax, as it is usually called, was a tried-and-failed...
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It’s easier and more fun than you think to eliminate waste from your cooking
Last summer, I went to work for an urban farm in Portland, Ore. I’d wake at six to harvest Easter egg radishes and bike home in the sherbet-pink sunset, too damn tired to care that I was wearing my...
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Arizona bill could endanger food safety nationwide
Arizona lawmakers are considering a bill that seeks to do away with state licensing for a wide variety of professions, trades and positions — including packers of fresh produce and other foods. With...
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How Urban Farmers Can Earn $75,000 on 15,000 Square Feet
Two surprising things happened to Curtis Stone the year he decided to start Green City Acres, in Kelowna, British Columbia. First, he became a town celebrity and, second, he made a good living doing...
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Herring Headache: The Big Obstacles To Eating Small Fish In California
Every winter, a small fleet of commercial fishing boats sets gillnets in the San Francisco Bay. Their target: Pacific herring, which enter the estuary in huge numbers to spawn and are easily caught by...
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Expert survey says: You can't test your way to food safety
Recent foodborne illness outbreaks have pushed pathogen testing into the headlines, with national restaurant chains and local eateries touting negative test results as positive news. Executives for the...
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Monsanto Given Legal Shield in a Chemical Safety Bill
WASHINGTON — Facing hundreds of millions of dollars in lawsuits, the giant biotechnology company Monsanto insists it did not ask for the addition. House aides deny it is a gift at all. But the...
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In Boulder County And Beyond, GMOs Are A Pawn In A Much Larger Food Fight
If you want a front row seat to the fight over GMOs head to Boulder County, Colorado. GMOs, or more precisely, genetically-engineered crops, are lightning rods in discussions of our food. For the...
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If You Care About the Future of Food, You Need to Know These 7 People
None of these seven people are chefs. But you’ll want to remember their names. Because by 2020 they will have radically changed the way we eat. The Technologist: Danielle Gould, CEO and founder, Food +...
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Disorganized Mosquito Control Will Make US Vulnerable to Zika
As Zika virus infection advances in Central and South America, and more US residents (almost 150 so far) return from the area with infections, public health officials are braced for the next likely...
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Denmark's New Grocer Is Selling Expired Food, And It's A Hit
Denmark is once again distinguishing itself in the race against food waste — this time, with a supermarket hawking items once destined for the trash bin. Those items might include treats for a holiday...
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Should We Water CA Crops With Oil Field Wastewater?
California is a major agricultural state. It’s also a major oil-producing state. And never the twain shall meet, right? Not quite. In fact, there’s a big overlap in some areas of the state that are...
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Our food issues are so much bigger than overpriced cauliflower
We’ve fielded quite a few calls lately from journalists working on stories about rising food prices. You've probably read a few: most aim to provide quick tips for how Canadians can make a dollar go...
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Non-chain restaurant meals are high in calories too
Life | Thu Feb 25, 2016 1:46pm EST (Reuters Health) – A typical U.S. restaurant meal provides enough calories for two or more healthy meals - and that’s not just true in fast-food and large chain...
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