Oregon Senator Renews Fight Against Monsanto Protection Act

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Breaking news update on our previous article about the surreptitious passage of the Monsanto Protection Act last spring: despite huge opposition, this measure is...

Yes, You Do Have a Choice: Why Factory-Farmed Meat Should Not...

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Warning: This article is rather graphic for the purposes of education. We feel that the information presented below is necessary in order for consumers...

Jensen Farms Owners Charged in Cantaloupe Listeria Contamination

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Brothers Eric and Ryan Jensen, owners of Colorado's Jensen Farms, have both been charged in federal court with the negligence that led to 2011's...

Will Industrial Hemp Be A Cash Crop in California?

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The American government once jailed farmers who refused to grow it – now they jail those that do. In the mid-1930s, Popular Science magazine...

Shocking Photos of Florida Pollution to be Presented in Washington to...

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This week, Florida Representative Patrick Murphy presented before Congress some truly horrifying photographs of the pollution plaguing South Florida's estuaries, in an effort to...

Fukushima Update – The Crisis Continues

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While the situation at Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant is not quite as volatile as it was, things are still messy, not to mention...

Government Shut Down Halting Some Food Inspections: Buy Local

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A padlock on the Statue of Liberty is one thing but shutting down the FDA food inspections is quite another, especially if the latest...

High Levels of Formaldehyde Found in Imported Fish: Buy Local

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Researchers in North Carolina have recently made a truly shocking discovery. Unnatural levels of formaldehyde have been detected in fish imported from China and...

High Level of Arsenic in Rice May Cause Cancer

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Arsenic is a naturally occurring substance found in the environment, sometimes in higher levels as a result of human activity. It is in the...

100% Horsemeat Disguised as Beef: Aldi Makes Recalls

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Earlier this year, Aldi grocery stores in the United Kingdom discovered that beef products from two separate brands contained between 30 and 100 percent...