Corn: How Industrial Agriculture Ruined a Sacred Seed
Corn: How Industrial Agriculture Ruined a Sacred Seed

…key component in rituals, community gatherings, and spiritual stories[11]. However, industrial agriculture has threatened the indigenous culture, food security, and environmental health that corn provides. Industry’s Abuse of Corn In…


Food and the Environment: The Missing Link
Food and the Environment: The Missing Link

…The purchasing habits in the wealthier nations are bankrupting the economies and environments of developing nations. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) states: Modernization of agriculture has not equally benefited…


Race, Class, Nutrition, and COVID-19
Race, Class, Nutrition, and COVID-19

culture, and providing more scientifically-based information regarding nutrition, must be top priorities. Support the Community Grants Program Make a Gift But to do so we have to allow for American…


Seeds: Our Global Crisis Plus 5 Actions We Can All Take
Seeds: Our Global Crisis Plus 5 Actions We Can All Take

…of Industrial Agriculture | Union of Concerned Scientists. Union of Concerned Scientists. https://www.ucsusa.org/resources/hidden-costs-industrial-agriculture. Published August 24, 2008. Accessed November 9, 2020. Massah J, Azadegan B. Effect of Chemical Fertilizers on…


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