Eggs

Community Coup: Chickens Are the New Dog

Zem Joaquin | Posted 10.03.2009 | Green


Zem Joaquin

We got our hens after we had to give up our dog due to my son's allergies. I decided that if I was getting a new pet, it was going to reciprocate and have some positive environmental claw-print.

Finally Food Safety is the Main Course

Wendy Gordon | Posted 08.13.2009 | Living


Wendy Gordon

The bill gives the FDA broad new powers to regulate produce at the farm level and review corporate records on activities ranging from food-processing to pathogen-testing.

Thai Navy Protects Sea Turtles Eggs

msn.com | Posted 07.24.2009 | Green


Every year, dozens of mature sea turtles come ashore on Khram Island, an isolated island known as the biggest nesting site of sea turtles in the Gulf ...

Tamra Davis Cooking Show: Breakfast Burrito

Tamra Davis | Posted 06.08.2009 | Living


Tamra Davis

I have this concept that I call "Combo Meals." The idea is that I start with the kids meal and then add a few more ingredients and it becomes the adult meal.

It's Time to Enjoy More Soy: April is National Soy Foods Month

Bruce Friedrich | Posted 05.23.2009 | Living


Bruce Friedrich

Soy foods are not only nutritious, they're delicious and versatile. Soy products can be used in everything from stir fries and smoothies to cheeseburgers and cheesecakes.

Eco-Dilemma: When Organic Eggs Are Sold In Styrofoam

Modern Eco Homes | Posted 05.16.2009 | Green


I was in the store yesterday picking up some of my favorite organic foods and found myself in an interesting environmental and organic dilemma. I n...

Is Salami and Eggs Better Than Sex?

Robert Rosenthal | Posted 05.15.2009 | Style


Robert Rosenthal

Is Salami and Eggs better than sex? No. But it's a damn good second place. Decide for yourself at Salumeria Rosi.

California Dreamin'

Michael Markarian | Posted 04.23.2009 | Politics


Michael Markarian

Animal advocates know that last November's overwhelming passage of Proposition the Prevention of Farm Animal Cruelty Act, was a watershed moment for the cause and a marker for our progress.

More U.S. Women Trying To Sell Their Eggs

Reuters | Michelle Nichols and Angela Moore | Posted 03.30.2009 | Home


Drawn by payments of up to $10,000, an increasing number of women are offering to sell their eggs at U.S. fertility clinics as a way to make money ami...

Hard Boiled Eggs, Caviar and Sex

Janice Taylor | Posted 03.08.2009 | Style


Janice Taylor

It is believed that caviar can nourish and enhance nerve cells, hence an extremely heightened romantic instincts.

Not a Fish Tale: Female Promiscuity Leads to Better Sperm

Jill Brooke | Posted 03.01.2009 | Living


Jill Brooke

Does natural selection motivate sperm? Turns out it may be good ol' male competition. Nothing gets those fellas going like knowing there are other guys in the mix.

The "I'm Vegan" and "I'm Not" Chocolate Pecan Tart

Lisa Lacy | Posted 01.16.2009 | Green


Lisa Lacy

This time, the vegan side was much darker. And there was sort of this area of confluence in the middle that reminded me of where the Chena and Nenana Rivers converge in Fairbanks, Alaska.

Icing on the Proverbial Vegan Cake... or Not.

Lisa Lacy | Posted 01.15.2009 | Green


Lisa Lacy

I really wanted to write names on some of the vegan cookies I was handing out and it seemed simple enough to create a vegan version -- I just had to find a replacement for those egg whites.

Chickens As Pets: An Urban Farmstead

Los Angeles Times | Deborah Netburn | Posted 01.05.2009 | Green


Erik Knutzen and Kelly Coyne started keeping chickens in their Echo Park backyard a little more than a year ago. The two are co-authors of "The Urban ...

Cal Prop 2 (Farm Animal Confinement) Interview

Jonathan Handel | Posted 11.16.2008 | Politics


Jonathan Handel

Learn more about California Proposition 2, regarding cruel confinement of farm animals. Check out my interview with a representative from the Yes on 2 campaign.

Human Egg Donors Make Cash in Economic Hard Times VIDEO

George Spyros | Posted 11.14.2008 | Living


George Spyros

Making Extra Cash: Human Egg Donations on the Rise. WARNING: CUTE BABIES FEATURED IN THIS VIDEO >> The number of egg donations by women have...

In Their Opinion, Prop 2 is a No-Brainer

Michael Markarian | Posted 11.02.2008 | Politics


Michael Markarian

While some other newspaper editorial writers fell for the scare tactics of Big Agribusiness on Prop 2, plenty of opinion leaders have taken a thoughtful and careful look at the measure.

Price-Fixing By Egg Producers Alleged in Pennsylvania Lawsuit

Forbes | Maryclaire Dale | Posted 11.01.2008 | Green


PHILADELPHIA - A New York restaurant has filed a potential class-action suit over alleged price-fixing in the egg industry, days after the Justice Dep...

Big Business Bigotry

Michael Markarian | Posted 10.03.2008 | Politics


Michael Markarian

In a shameless display of xenophobia, it seems the factory farm fakers have launched an all-out attack on Mexico.

Bacon & Eggs...The Delicious Way

Steve Dolinsky | Posted 09.12.2008 | Chicago


Steve Dolinsky

I've always been a big fan of pork. I know a lot of people say that these days, but few of them grew up in a kosher home in St. Cloud, MN and were deprived of swine as children, like I was.

Would You Kill What You Eat?

Graham Hill | Posted 07.04.2008 | Green


Graham Hill

From cruel conditions, to carbon footprint, to waste of packaging, to harmful chemicals -- there's so much going on with that food on your plate before you see it.

Two Uncomplicated Reasons to Choose Organic Eggs and Milk

Mairi Beautyman | Posted 06.26.2008 | Green


Mairi Beautyman

If you are thinking about making the switch to organic food, eggs and milk are a good place to start, for two fairly simple reasons.