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4 hrs ago | Patch.com

Johns Creek Farmers Market Starts June 1

The Johns Creek Farmers Market, now in its third year, will return June 1 at Newtown Park with 30-35 vendors offering locally grown and organically grown produce, and homemade food.

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Related Topix: Johns Creek, GA, Life, Food, Jam

8 hrs ago | Shape

Oprah Winfrey Plans to Start Organic Produce Line

Superstar media-mogul Oprah Winfrey may be dipping her hand, particularly her green thumb, in another completely unrelated business: agriculture.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Agriculture, Science

10 hrs ago | Dade County Sentinel

A New Kind Of Farmhand For A New Kind Of Farm: Meet The WOOFers

Katie Bien mugs amid piles of "black gold," rich compost - chicken feathers give a clue to one ingredient in the recipe -- that she and her husband Keith have been making all year.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Life, Food, Dade County, GA, Wildwood, GA

16 hrs ago | River Front Times

EarthDance Farms: A Model of Sustainability in Ferguson [PHOTOS]

Hoping to cultivate his daughter's love for fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables, Molly Rockamann's dad took her to visit Al and Caroline Mueller's organic farm in Ferguson.

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Related Topix: Ferguson, MO, Life, Food, Vegetables, Tower Grove, MO

22 hrs ago | The Atlantic

Coffee Leaf Rust: It's Coming for Your Morning Joe

Progressive-minded cafA© goers have long appreciated the value of an organic cup of coffee.

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Related Topix: Coffee, Life, Food, Agriculture, Science

Tue May 21, 2013

Inter Press Service

Organic Cooperative Proves that Agriculture Can Prosper in Cuba

Continuous upgrading and a "vocation" for farming are two keys to the success of a cooperative that could serve as a model for boosting agriculture in Cuba.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Life, Food, Vegetables, Home Gardening, Home

Patch.com

'Grow Your Own Food Organically' at Bernardsville Library

Tips on growing your own organic produce will be presented at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday at the Bernardsville Public Library, for those who want to eat and serve organic without constantly relying on other sources for foods free of pesticides and synthetic herbicides.

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Related Topix: Bernardsville, NJ, Life, Food, Home Gardening, Home, Fruits, Vegetables

Mon May 20, 2013

Sun-Star

Negros shows potential for drive, organic...

FORMER Tourism Secretary Mina Gabor, currently the president of the Automobile Association of the Philippines , said that Negros Occidental has great potentials for drive and organic tourism that could attract both national and International tourists.

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Related Topix: Travel, Philippines Travel, Asia Travel, Philippines, World News, Bacolod, Philippines Travel, Life, Food

WTOP-FM Washington

Rising consumer demands aids organic industry sway

The organic food industry is gaining influence on Capitol Hill, prompted by its entry into traditional farm states and by increasing consumer demand.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Life, Food, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Kurt Schrader, Representative Austin Scott, Republican, Representative Vicky Hartzler

Sun May 19, 2013

KOTA Television

Fresh Wind Organic Farm is a rare find in Sidney

It's one of KOTA Territory's few 100% certified organic farms - another place that makes Nebraska's Cheyenne County both interesting an unique.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Sidney, NE, Cheyenne County, NE, Scottsbluff, NE, McCook, NE

Vallejo News

Rising consumer demands aids organic industry sway The organic food...

Tensions between conventional and organic agriculture boiled over this week during a late-night House Agriculture Committee debate on farm legislation that for decades has propped up traditional crops and largely ignored organics.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Life, Food, US News, US Politics, Representative Austin Scott, Republican, US House of Representatives, Frank Lucas, United States Department of Agriculture

Sat May 18, 2013

Arcata Eye

Local CSA Farm Shares Available

Secure your farm share from the Bayside Park Farm before the vegetable harvesting begins.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetables, Agriculture, Science, Arcata, CA, Bayside, CA

Fri May 17, 2013

The Herald-Gazette

Organic vegetables thriving at Honeywood Farm

By Kay S. Pedrotti Lettuce, carrots, broccoli, kale, cucumbers, tomatoes and cabbages are just a few of the first organic vegetables ripening at Ed Mitchell's Honeywood Farm gardens - " but there's much more to come.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetables

Connecticut Post

Clearing the way for corporate do-gooders

For years, traditional corporate concepts forced boards of directors and company officers, often perceived as money-driven "bad guys," to consider only profitability and shareholder returns in decision-making. While this may be true in certain cases, it is also true that these so-called bad guys can actually be held liable for allowing such ... (more)

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Opinion

WATE-TV Knoxville

Organic industry clout grows with consumer demand

22, 2009, file photo, bottles of Heinz organic tomato ketchup are on display inside Costco in Mountain View, Calif.

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Related Topix: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, Health, Life, Food, Agriculture, Science, US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Kurt Schrader, Representative Austin Scott, Republican

WFLX-TV West Palm Beach

Organic industry clout grows with consumer demand

The organic food industry is gaining clout on Capitol Hill, prompted by rising consumer demand and its entry into traditional farm states.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Life, Food, US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Kurt Schrader, Representative Austin Scott, Republican, Frank Lucas

Thu May 16, 2013

SCC Observer

Eating organic is catching on

Organic coffee is available at many stores. Publix has extended the organic market to a new type of store called GreenWise that sells nothing but organic products.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Agriculture, Science, Tampa, FL, Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Wed May 15, 2013

Newsday

French organic farms feel the pinch

A year after French President Francois Hollande was elected, promising growth and jobs, the economy has slipped back into recession.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Francois Hollande, Agriculture, Science

Inhabitat

16-Year-Old Student Uses Fruit Flies to Investigate Benefits of Organic Produce

Anyone who has ever taken a course in biology or left produce out on the counter for a little too long will recognize the noble fruit fly .

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Fruits, Entomology, Science, Southern Methodist University, Agriculture, Vitamin C, Supplement

Customer Interaction Solutions

Amtel Wins SIIA Software CODiE Award for Best Enterprise Mobile Service

The Software & Information Industry Association , the principal trade association for the software and digital content industries, announced Amtel as one of the CODiE Award winners in software categories.

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