Organic Has Partners

Organic Welcomes a New Partner

When you come across the term “certified organic,” what thoughts cross your mind? Perhaps you envision food that is free from harmful pesticides, hormones, and genetically modified organisms? Or maybe a lush farm landscape nurtured by a farmer committed to ecological welfare? According to the US Department of Agriculture, organic agriculture encompasses “practices that support…

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Tips for an Eco-Friendly Kitchen

Tips for an Eco-Friendly Kitchen

Food storage How you store your food is important. Keeping your food fresh helps reduce food waste, benefiting both the environment and your finances. Food wraps Say goodbye to single-use plastic wrap. There are numerous fantastic alternatives that can be washed and reused indefinitely. Consider wax wraps (made from beeswax or vegan wax) or cloth…

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Plastic: It's Present in Our Blood

Plastic: It’s Present in Our Blood

Plastic is ubiquitous in our daily lives, evident from the overflowing recycling bin in your kitchen to the plastic waste that clutters our beaches. Even microplastics, which are tiny plastic fragments that measure less than five millimeters, infiltrate our lives, including our bodies. Given the prevalence of plastic, it’s not surprising that microplastics are entering…

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Activist Burnout in the Hacking Community

Activist Burnout in the Hacking Community

What is activist burnout? Researchers describe activist burnout as a condition that occurs when prolonged stressors related to activism negatively affect an activist’s physical or emotional health as well as their connection to their movement, ultimately hindering their effectiveness and engagement. According to the now-inactive Activist Trauma Support website, symptoms of activist burnout may include…

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Get Ready to Explore: Join Our Worldwide Journey into Carbon Negativity!

Delightful Open-Faced Sandwich This charming open-faced sandwich boasts a delicious combination of earthy, vibrant, salty, and fruity flavors. The mix of fresh garden carrots and raspberries not only creates a delightful flavor combination but also offers a significant amount of anti-inflammatory benefits. Feel free to experiment with different herbs in this dish. Let the tender…

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Protecting Our Food from Extinction

Protecting Our Food from Extinction

A Personal Journey to Preserve Ancient Apples in the Lost Orchard The diversity of produce we consume is essential not only for our culinary enjoyment but also for ensuring a healthy, resilient, and sustainable food system. Unfortunately, the commercialization of food puts excessive emphasis on aspects such as appearance and ease of transport, often at…

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