Grains

WATCH: Seeds And The Southern Food Renaissance

Daniel Klein | Posted 05.13.2012

Read More: Daniel Klein, Mirra Fine, Sean Brock, Anson Mills, Charleston, Glenn Roberts, Grits, South Carolina, Perennial Plate, Grains, Food Recipe, Food News

On our way through South Carolina, we cooked and collaborated on a multi-course dinner with Sean Brock (of Husk and McCrady's) consisting entirely of ...

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Taking Breakfast Back (... And Keeping The Weight Off)

Jean Alves, MS, RD | Posted 04.28.2012

Read More: Quaker, Lose Weight, Healthy Living, Breakfast, Weight Management, Health, Grains, Breakfast Cereal, Skip Breakfast, Cereal, Bblog-Pepsico, Healthy Living News

If you're ready to wake up to a better you, here's some food for thought on how to go from breakfast newbie to enjoying the breakfasts of champions.

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Grain Trust: Experts Recommend Their Eco-Favorites

Avital Binshtock | Posted 02.25.2012

Read More: Whole Grain Stamp, Cookboooks, Steel-Cut Oatmeal, Cayuga, Green, Oleana, Organic, Jessica Lundberg, Bob's Red Mill, Quinoa, Lotus, Massachussetts, Chef, James Beard, Barbara Kafka, Cynthia Harriman, War Eagle Mill, Popcorn, Whole Grains Council, Books, Corn, Ana Sortun, Grains, Goose Valley, Sustainable, Gluten-Free, Rice, Spelt Berries, Lundberg Family Farms, Freekeh, Lee Richardson, Oats, Oldways, Food, Maria Speck, Eden, Food News

Grain is as American as apple pie. So it's only natural that farmers who want to protect this land -- and its amber waves -- are growing it sustainably.

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The Portion Control Dilemma: How to Stay Fit at College

Small Kitchen College | Posted 12.04.2011

Read More: Chips, Tofu, Peanut Butter, Diet, Fruits, Dining Hall, Veggies, Trail Mix, Vegetables, Poultry, Frozen Yogurt, Weight Loss, Pancake, Pasta, Cheap, Cafeteria, Grains, Serving Size, Rice, College, Bread, Cooking, Nutrition, Health, Fish, Protein, Food, Muffin, Campus, Eating, Snacks, Beans, Meat, Cereal, Portion, College News

Whether in the dining hall or in your own kitchen, remember these rules about portion control.

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Food: America's 21st Century Manifest Destiny?

Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 08.19.2011

Read More: Africa Food Crisis, World Food Program, Energy, Midwest, Politics, World Population, Farmland, World-Food-Shortages, Robert Zoellick, Grains, Opec, World Bank, Green, Business, Russian Wheat Embargo, World News

Food offers this nation the opportunity not only to reconnect once again with its agricultural roots, but to assume a role of visionary leadership.

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Colorado's Agricultural Exports Up 30 Percent

AP | AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Eggs, Hides and Skins, Honey, John Stulp, Agriculture Exports, Grains, Meat, Colorado Agriculture, Denver News

DENVER — Colorado agricultural exports in the first half of the year rose 27 percent from the same period last year, to $508.9 million, state of...

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Study: Beans And Grains Give You The Healthiest Bang For Your Buck

Rodale News | Emily Main | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Legumes, Grains, Beans, Food News

RODALE NEWS, EMMAUS, PA--Despite what some economists say, times still feel pretty tough, and few of us are ready to throw caution to the wind and sta...

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OPEC At 50 Showing The Way To Rebuild America's Economy "As High As An Elephant's Eye"

Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Russia, Opec, Corn, Middle Class, American Petroleum Institute, Grains, Canada, Webb-Pomeren Act, Main Street, Politics, Wheat, Oklahoma, Saudi Arabia, Oil, Beltway, Potash, Department of Energy, Mid-America, Canpotex, Eygpt, Ali-Al--Naimi, Business News

Why don't we learn from OPEC's success? We have a commodity easily as critical to the world's economy as oil. We have corn, we have wheat, we have soybeans -- all grain crops critical to the world's food supply.

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Gold Hits Record High

AP | SANDY SHORE | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: IG Markets, India, New York Mercantile Exchange, Commodities, Global Economy, Europe Debt Crisis, Bank Stress Tests, Gold, Grains, India Fall Festival, Investing, European Banks, Wheat, Financial TImes, Business News

Gold prices settled at a record high Tuesday following renewed worries about European banks and the global economy. Gold for December delivery added ...

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Living a Gluten-Free Life

Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D. | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Proteins, Diets, Gluten-Free, Glutens, Health, Gluten Free, Celiac Disease, Food, Grains, Immune System, Fad Diets, Los Angeles News

Strolling through the aisles at Whole Foods, a label you will start seeing more and more is "gluten-free." These products are intended to help those who have celiac disease.

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Life Cycle: Kernels of Wisdom about Popcorn

Simran Sethi | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Popcorn, Blockbuster, Corn, Butter, Green, Grains, Movies, Dvds, Cinema, Green Living, Kevin Bacon, Salt, Night, Kernels, Diacetyl, Bag, Microwave, Health, Environment, Popping, Orville Redenbacher, Sarah Smarsh, Pop, Simran Sethi, Footlose, Green News

Life Cycle is a series of posts that looks at the environmental impacts of everyday things. Fall is upon us, and you've decided to make it a movie...

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Crops Could Get Toxic In Warmer Climate

Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Carbon Dioxide Levels, Crops, Global Warming Pollution, Grains, Whole Grains, Toxic Chemicals, Global Warming Effects, Climate Change, Environment, Carbon Dioxide, Food, Global Warming, Green News

Staples such as cassava on which millions of people depend become more toxic and produce much smaller yields in a world with higher carbon dioxide lev...

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