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By | January 20th, 2018 | Organic News |

Did you know the federal government is by far the nation’s biggest landowner, holding 640 million acres of purple mountains, fruited plains and amber waves of grain in the name of the American public? The Washington Post exposed the fact that 100 wealthy families now own nearly as much land as that comprising New England. Small producers worry about how the Amazon-Whole Foods deal will affect their businesses. Avoid sad, dried out plants this winter with these expert-approved tips. And France is starting to reap the benefits of a recent law that forces supermarkets to make use of unused food, rather than throwing it away. Food waste is a huge, and expensive, global issue. France is way ahead of other countries, including the U.S. Lastly, it turns out eating organically is not just good for your health and the planet’s health – but also for your waistline. A new study has found that eating organic can actually prevent weight gain.

American land barons: 100 wealthy families now own nearly as much land as that of New England

The federal government is by far the nation’s biggest landowner, holding 640 million acres of purple mountains, fruited plains and amber waves of grain in the name of the American public.

Will the Amazon-Whole Foods Deal Affect Local Food Producers?

Small producers worry about losing market opportunity, as independent grocers see an opportunity to step up their local efforts.

4 Horticulturalist-Approved Tips To Keep Your Houseplants Happy This Winter

Avoid sad, dried out plants this winter with these expert-approved tips.

France was the first country to ban supermarkets from throwing away unused food — and the world is taking notice

Food waste is a huge, and expensive, global issue. France is way ahead of other countries, including the US.

This New Study Shows Eating Organic Food Can Actually Prevent Weight Gain

It turns out eating organically is not just good for your health and the planet’s health—but also for your waistline.

 

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