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Community Supported Agriculture, also known as CSA, is where everyday people buy shares in a farm before the fields have even been planted. This money is used to pay for the supplies and labor needed to plant and maintain the fields throughout the season.

With the publication of The Omnivore's Dilemma and more people shopping at Whole Foods or local Farmer's Markets every year, more people than ever are concerned about their food and what goes into it. Here's another alternative.

There are several ways for a new homeowner to find excellent organic foods sources in Phoenix.

Learn why going organic for Earth Day will help the environment and you as well.

A healthy will-power is dependent on a healthy body - and health comes from food. Good food. Long-term weight loss can only be possible when the will is strong and the mind and body are healthy.

For many of us busy parents, trying to clean up our diets and set a positive example for our kids takes constant effort. Thanks to the efforts of some organic food pioneers, Brooklyn's families can look forward to many great summer meals.

In many cultures May 1st signifies a time to celebrate spring. This celebration is often referred to as May Day. The May Day Fairie Festival at Spoutwood Farm in Glen Rock, PA is an annual celebration that will be held on May 4th, 5th, and 6th this year.

what to look for when looking for food.

Help yourself, help your family, and help your community by purchasing locally grown produce. Find out how shopping organically around town helps your community.

CSA, or Community-Supported Agriculture, is a growing trend across the United States, and there are a growing number of CSAs in the Louisville, Kentucky, area that residents can participate in.

Some organic foods are worth the price; some are not...

Community Supportive Agriculture, or CSA, is a program that allows the general public to buy shares of a season's crop from some smaller farms.

Not only is organic food healthier for you, but I've found that it tastes better too! Earth's Best products are produced without the use of potentially harmful synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or fertilizers

Should babies eat organic foods or is it that important?

Eating locally provides better food for our bodies and helps keep our planet green.

Organic foods generally cost more. But it doesn't have to be a good food vs. affordable food type. You don't have to sacrifice your budget to eat an organic diet. Here are some tips to help you eat healthier and keep your wallet in shape, too.

A look at the CSA programs available across the state of Indiana.

Because of recent research linking pesticides to many health concerns including cancer, organic farming and the consumption of organic food is on the rise. Research has shown that organic food is healthier for our bodies and our planet.

Organic food is everywhere these days and you may be wondering what the big deal is. It is true that organic food has many benefits to your body and your overall health, but there is so much more that you should know about organic food.

Organic products are gaining momentum and have even found their way into Wal-Mart, but do we know what we are talking about when we say "Organic"?

The benefits of organic food are worth the extra money, but not every house hold has the extra money! Read on for some great ways to save money while feeding yourself and your family organically!

Would you like to experience the nutritional and taste advantages of eating organic foods? Are you wondering what foods to select, and how to shop for them frugally? Here are five good tips to help you add more natural and organic foods to your diet.

This Christmas organic food gift basket can range from sugar-free items to organic fruits and vegetables. For this gift basket we will be making it strictly with yummy organic fruits.

Organic foods are becoming more popular - and more expensive, too! Fortunately, you can use coupons to cut your organic grocery tab. And they're easier to find than you think!

This piece clarifies what is at issue for those who wish to buy organic foods, can only afford them at the price Wal-Mart offers, but wish to not support Wal-Mart.

Organic pet foods increased sales of sixty-three percent from 2002 - 2003. Pet organic foods do not contain, any preservatives, pesticides, hormones, and antibiotics. Many organic pet foods are hypoallergenic.
Became law a Organic Products law, in CA.

Which? Magazine and The London Telegraph have recently reported results of a study undertaken by the former which indicated that organic baby food is less healthy than previously believed: Problems in baby's organic diet may include too little iron...

Farmers go through massive amounts of feed to tend to their animals but they might be able to get some food free.

Lately there has been a lot of buzz about the local food scene. Everyone from celebrity chefs to old hippies are jumping on the bandwagon. The reasons why these folks are turning toward a diet of locally grown foods are as diverse as the people growing and eating the foods.

Review of David Kamp's book, The United States of Arugula. The book, an insight into the world of gourmet, while interesting, fails to answer some key questions.

With gas on the rise, the price of food is going up! Here are some simple ways to cut your family's food bill and eat healthier in the process!

An overview of a sailing vacation along Maine's midcoast aboard a historic windjammer

A guide to holiday shopping for someone with an interest in green living and sustainability.

Once I learned to love healthy eating, I lost 15 pounds. A diet focused on whole grains, beans, nuts, fruits, and vegetables - many of which are bought from local farmers - was the magic formula I needed to lose weight.

Food costs are rising - and unlike fuel prices it's tough to say "just don't use it". Planning and some effort can make a difference.

A review of Thomas F. Pawlick's book, "The End of Food: How the Food Industry is Destroying Our Food Supply -- And What You Can Do About It" (2006, GreyStone Books)

Five lifestyle changes you can adopt in 2007 to reduce your use of fossil fuels and your production of greenhouse gases.

There was a time before mass shipments of food from across the world that most people ate food that came directly from a farm near them. Community Assisted Agriculture, or CSA's, are bringing back an era of fresh food....

Since organic food is the least likely to contain harmful ingredients and preservatives, I try my hardest to use mostly organic foods for my family. Maranatha Almond Butter is one of my favorite organic foods.

Purchasing organic foods requires know how. In order to purchase the healthiest food, you need to know how to spot what is truly organic and what is not. Organic brands such as Whole Foods Organics have indicators that help you know the quality of the organic product.

Ever want to try Organic Foods? It's getting easier. Places like Hy-Vee grocery stores are now carrying Cascadian Farm organic foods. We love their hash browns.

Organic food has increased about 20 percent since 1997 in all major supermarkets. Here's a guide to buying your organic foods.

Top-5 list of organic foods that should be eaten on a regular basis for a healthier lifestyle.

I was diagnosed with Crohn's in 1983, when "organic" was something you mainly found in California -- where I've never lived. In recent years, organic foods are more widely available, and there are some good reasons to choose them.

A review of Manna Harvest Organic Foods.

Organic farming began in the late 1940's in the United States, and in recent years it has seen a dramatic increase in popularity. The sales of organic foods have been increasing by about 20 percent a year over the past decade.

There are a lot of myths out there that cause people to buy organic foods, thinking they're safer, tastier, healthier or better in general. I'm here to clear up these myths and prove why you shouldn't buy these costly products!

A delicious, satisfying and low fat organic dessert perfect for ice cream lovers

Babies are especially vulnerable to the toxic effects of pesticides. But you needn't worry if you feed your baby these specific organic foods.

Fresh organic foods are produced by organic farming and contain the Certified Organic Food label on them.