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Bison to become first national mammal, joining bald eagle as American symbol
The bison, an animal once hunted to the brink of extinction in America, is set to become the first national mammal of the US, putting it on a par with the bald eagle as a symbol of the nation. Congress...
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Big Ag Fights to Keep Pesticide Linked to Brain Problems in Kids
After years of debate, the Environmental Protection Agency is finally poised to revoke all uses of the pesticide chlorpyrifos, which first came on line as a pest control technology in 1965. That...
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Dole salad scandal spurs calls for stronger FDA
Reactions have been varied to the news that Dole Food Co. knowingly produced and shipped salads from a contaminated facility, ranging from criticism of the FDA to an admission by Dole’s management that...
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Toddlers have shot at least 23 people this year
This past week, a Milwaukee toddler fatally shot his mother after finding a handgun in the back seat of the car they were riding in. The case drew a lot of national attention given the unusual...
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CSX train derails in Northeast D.C., possible hazardous leak
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Leaked TTIP documents cast doubt on EU-US trade deal
Talks for a free trade deal between Europe and the US face a serious impasse with “irreconcilable” differences in some areas, according to leaked negotiating texts. The two sides are also at odds over...
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TTIP document leak
NewsThe massive leak of secret TTIP negotiating papers due out tomorrow (2 May) will reveal the true extent of the danger posed by the controversial EU-US deal, and early signs are that it will be even...
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Quaker Oats’ 100% Natural Claim Questioned in Lawsuit
A lawsuit seeking to be certified as a class action has been filed on behalf of consumers in New York and California against the owner of Quaker Oats after testing found traces of the pesticide...
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After ‘The Biggest Loser,’ Their Bodies Fought to Regain Weight
There is always a weight a person’s body maintains without any effort. And while it is not known why that weight can change over the years — it may be an effect of aging — at any point, there is a...
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The key to saving the planet was in front of us all along
The United States leads the world in the number of electric vehicles on the road, but the count is still tiny: about 350,000. That's less than 1 percent of all passenger cars and trucks in the country....
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The James Beard Awards
Use this tool to explore JBF chefs past and present by performing a search, choosing some filters or both. Navigate through the filters and select as many as you like from each category. Click Search...
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The 2015 James Beard Awards See the 2015 Restaurant & Chef Award semifinalists. Learn more about the 2015 JBF Awards. Winners Nominees Semi-finalists Category Year America's Classics Book Broadcast...
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Slow Food USA National School Garden Program Monthly Webinars
The National School Garden Program hosts monthly leader calls/webinars to provide our Slow Food chapters and school garden volunteers further support and technical assistance. Our webinars are free and...
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How to Grow Your Own Tomatoes, Part 2: Transplanting
You’ve sowed your tomato seeds, and now the seedlings stand like little green soldiers in your window, patiently waiting to be liberated from their pots and plunked into a warm bed of earth. What they...
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Food+Tech Meetup
Featured Meetup 40.709183 -74.010071 Refund policy Welcome to the food sharing economy. From dining platforms that let you eat in locals' homes while traveling to food delivery services that leverage...
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Does RoundUp kill more than weeds?
EpisodeGlyphosate is the most widely used agricultural chemical in history. But is it safe? Glyphosate, the main chemical in RoundUp, has been used heavily since the 1990s to kill everything from coca...
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The Disturbing Secret Behind the World’s Most Expensive Coffee
It’s the world’s most expensive coffee, and it’s made from poop. Or rather, it’s made from coffee beans that are partially digested and then pooped out by the civet, a catlike creature. A cup of kopi...
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Join the Food Revolution Summit!
8AM PDT Dr. David Perlmutter is a world-renowned board-certified neurologist, a fellow of the American College of Nutrition, and an international expert on the role that nutrition plays in neurological...
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Allrecipes Reveals the Enormous Gap Between Foodie Culture and What Americans...
In 2009, Cook’s Illustrated founder Christopher Kimball wrote a eulogy for Gourmet, the glossy Condé Nast magazine that was being shuttered after nearly seven decades. The publication had been a home...
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Is the GMO Labeling Movement About to Score a Major Victory?
Hundreds of millions of dollars spent to keep labels off GMO ingredients may come to an end on July 1. Oh, to be a fly on the wall inside the offices of the top lobbyists for the Grocery Manufacturers...
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