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Meet Happy Chickens

Sarah Newman | Posted 09.24.2009 | Green

Read More: Dr. Marion Nestle, Sarah's Social Action Snapshot, Farming, Orren Fox, Marion Nestle, Chickens, Food Inc., Nba, Takepart, Agriculture, Joel Salatin, Twitter, Heifer, Green News

I had the pleasure of interviewing 12-year old Orren Fox of Newburyport, MA who happens to keep 25 backyard chickens.

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Stephen Colbert Panics Over The US Sugar Shortage, Pours Sugar All Over Himself (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Katherine Goldstein | Posted 09.20.2009 | Green

Read More: Dr. Marion Nestle, Stephen Colbert, Sugar Shortage, Colbert Report, Sugar, Food Politics, Green News

Last night on the Colbert Report, Stephen got news of the sugar shortage. He screamed, poured sugar on himself, declared sugar "Jesus' dandruff" and t...

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The Truck Farm: The Coolest Urban Agriculture Project Around (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Barbara Fenig | Posted 08.30.2009 | Green

Read More: Organic Farming, Farming, Urban Farming, Community Sustainable Agriculture, Green, Ian Cheney, Sustainable Farming, Green Living, Green Living Tips, Wicked Delicate, Dr. Marion Nestle, Fresh Vegetables, Brooklyn Truck Farm, Marion Nestle, Politics of Food, Mobile Farm, Truck Farm, Curt Ellis, Home-Grown Vegetables, Food Politics, Vegetables, Local Vegetables, Food, Local Farmers, Csa, Green News

Struck with the urge to build a garden but with no land to grow it on, Ian Cheney and Curt Ellis (co-creators of the film King Corn) of Wicked Delica...

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FRESH Director Ana Joanes Blazes A Trail To Greener Pastures

Kerry Trueman | Posted 06.26.2009 | Green

Read More: Dr. Marion Nestle, Monsanto, Michelle Obama, Michael Pollan, Food Inc., Fresh, Will Allen, Organic, Ana Joanes, Barack Obama, Green News

FRESH, which premieres this week in New York, Boston and DC, "celebrates the farmers, thinkers and business people across America who are re-inventing our food system."

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Let's Ask Marion Nestle: Did Oprah's KFC Giveaway Do Us Any Favors?

Kerry Trueman | Posted 06.07.2009 | Green

Read More: Dr. Marion Nestle, Oprah, Obesity, Kfc, Nutrition, Fast Food, Free Kfc Chicken, Factory Farms, Oprah KFC, KFC Grilled Chicken, Green News

Dr. Nestle: "My conclusion: the grilled chicken option is about marketing, not health. The proof? Oprah talked about it."

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Let's Ask Marion Nestle: Who Needs Bioterrorism When We've Got Manure Lagoons?

Kerry Trueman | Posted 05.27.2009 | Green

Read More: Dr. Marion Nestle, Tom Philpott, Smithfield Foods, China, Swine Flu, Confined Animal Feeding Operations, Cafo, Pandemic, Flu Pandemic, Green News

Nestle: "Our report fully documented how confined animal feeding operations promote transmission of nasty -- and often antibiotic resistant -- microbial diseases."

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