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Obama Expected to Sign Industry-Backed GMO Label Bill Into Law - EcoWatch
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"UPDATE: The U.S. House of Representatives passed the bill by a 306-117 vote Thursday. The bill now heads to President Obama's desk. Looks like we're finally getting GMO labels on food products—jus...
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DietID_TeamDietitians Should we tweet to Obama? QR codes won't work!
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SallyRogers @Rachna agreed!!!
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mirasingh QR codes? Every other country just has a regular label. Why can't we do the same?
Friday inspiration: keep sharing how much you enjoy the produce of the summer!
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Foodstand let's us all share our photos and recipes and products - and it turns out this is actual inspiration for the entire community to increase our consumption of the same! Telling us how your ...
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DietID_TeamDietitians Love this!!!
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LezEngel Fabulous news! I'd rather look at gorgeous produce than another selfie any day!
Paying Farmers to Go Organic, Even Before the Crops Come In - The New York Times
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Great to see farmers are getting transition deals, but also interesting that the main transition crops are being used for animal feed. Let's grow some veggies people!
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FarmerDave It's really great to see this happening, but I agree, this should be happening for fruits and vegetables and not just animal feed.
Friday meditation felt bread
https://www.amazon.com/Five-Seasons-Kitchen-Inspired-Cooking-ebook/dp/B01ELQDRGM
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Brianne I also feel like kneeding dough is like meditation. Nature's stress ball =)
Revisionist History by Malcolm Gladwell - this episode called food fight uses college dorm food to understand social justice issues
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This episode raises the question of what is more valuable- better food or equity in colleges. Fascinating! And also reminds me of horrible college cafeteria meals
Study: Sugar hidden in junk food eight times more addictive than cocaine | abc13.com
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"Researchers now claim sugar found in highly processed foods is eight times more addictive than cocaine."
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JenniferEmilson Whoa!
10 Ways to Maintain Healthy Blood Sugar | Nutrition Stripped
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"Reducing the overall amount of sugar in our diet is crucial to health, but what about balancing our blood sugars as a whole? Learn how to balance sugars."
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Gwendolyn Agreed! Great tips.
Kellogg aims for 'halo effect' by placing cereal in the produce section | Food Dive
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moving in the wrong direction!! I can't believe this is allowed. Looks like Pollan's rules of 'don't shop in the center of the grocery store' will no longer apply.
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SallyRogers This article infuriated me!! I hope this fight doesn't end up with samples of frosted mini wheats at the farmers markets... 😕
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JenniferEmilson Rather pathetic.
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DietID_TeamDietitians Ugh @SallyRogers I would throw my hands up! We gotta keep it out!
Farmers, Foresters, and Fishermen Have the Highest Suicide Rate of Any Profession - Modern Farmer
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Do any of our beloved farmers want to weigh in on this? "Why is farming such a hard profession, and what can be done to change that?" This is pretty crazy. #foodnews
Food, Farming & the 2016 Election: A Conversation with Marion Nestle - Modern Farmer
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"Part one of our new series following food policy on the campaign trail." #foodpolicy #ladyboss #foodnews