Another Back to the Land Movement?
People are leaving cities and their lack of jobs behind to start organic farms across the US.
Organic Food/Agriculture
Get Your Organic Chili At the Super Bowl
Farm aid will serve the first organic food at the Super Bowl this weekend.
BrightFarms Raises $4.3 Million to Bring Local Foods to Supermarkets
The company builds and runs greenhouses right at supermarkets, eliminating the transport supply chain.
Organic Dairy Wins Consumer Right to Know Case in Ohio
Ohio tried, but failed, to prevent organic dairy products from carrying health claims.
McDonald's to Source Only Sustainable Palm Oil
It's also focused on certified beef, poultry, coffee and packaging fiber ... pretty impressive.
Pioneering Africa Venture Safeguards Lives, Dramatically Reduces Emissions
CleanStar Mozambique will help small farmers implement sustainable farming practices, create a food and ethanol cooking fuel production facility, and lay the groundwork for economically and ecologically sustainable communities in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Localization Partners Launches to Invest in Local Food Enterprises
A $1.5 million fund has formed to nurture local food systems, starting in Boulder County, Colorado.
Sustainable Agriculture in Spotlight at World Economic Forum
But the business leaders such as Monsanto, Cargill, Nestle are known for unsustainable ag practices.
2011 State of the World Report Focuses on Agriculture
Worldwatch Institute says agricultural innovation is key to reducing poverty and stabilizing the climate.
Organic Foods Gain Popularity in 2009, 2010
The percentage of Americans that buy organic foods continues to rise.
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