Nov 24 2010

Could Climate Change Ruin Thanksgiving Dinner?

Tag: Birds,Climate,Climate Change,Food,Food Unwrapped,Plants,Poultry,Thanksgiving,Vegetables — Jennifer Viegas @ 12:00 pm
Warmer temperatures will affect just about everything you'll find on the dinner table this Thanksgiving.

Nov 22 2010

Organic Veggies Not More Nutritious

Tag: Farm,Food Unwrapped,Nutrition,Organic,Vegetables — Emily Sohn @ 11:00 am
Growing organic vegetables may be better for the environment, but eating them may not necessarily be more healthful.

Sep 15 2010

New Greenhouse Promises Fresh Salad in Space

Tag: NASA,Plants,Space Station,Space Technology,Vegetables — Irene Klotz @ 4:47 pm
NASA is testing mini space grow houses that can provide up to one square meter of grow space.

Jun 21 2010

Cajun Cuisine at Risk as Oil’s Effects Spread

Tag: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing,Fish,Fisheries,Fishing,Oil Spill,Seafood,Vegetables — Larry O'Hanlon @ 1:40 pm
The BP oil spill not only threatens Gulf seafood, but also the cultures and cuisines that depend on it.

Jun 03 2010

Diet Based on TV Ads Makes People Fat, Unhealthy

Tag: Advertising,Kids,Marketing and Advertising,Nutrition,Television,Types of Food,Vegetables — Emily Sohn @ 4:21 pm
If you were to eat only foods advertised on TV, you would get more than 20 times the recommended fat and sugar.

Apr 27 2010

Smoke’s Plant-Boosting Powers Found

Tag: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing,Climate,Environment,Farm,Plants,Vegetables,Weeds — Emily Sohn @ 5:58 am
Scientists zero-in on the chemicals in smoke that seemingly magically trigger seeds to sprout and become more resilient.

Apr 27 2010

Smoke’s Plant-Boosting Powers Found

Tag: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing,Climate,Environment,Farm,Plants,Vegetables,Weeds — Emily Sohn @ 5:58 am
Scientists zero-in on the chemicals in smoke that seemingly magically trigger seeds to sprout and become more resilient.

Mar 10 2010

Supermarket Lights Supercharge Vegetables’ Nutrition Value

Tag: Food Unwrapped,Fruits and Vegetables,Nutrition,Plants,Vegetables — Emily Sohn @ 12:00 pm
Grocery stores and consumers may want to rethink how they store their produce.
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