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07/11/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Once-vibrant Sicilian tourist hotspot now turning away visitors due to severe water shortage
Agrigento, a wildly popular holiday destination in the southern Italian island of Sicily, has started turning tourists away due to a severe water shortage. A charming coastal city in central Sicily, Agrigento is renowned for its archaeological sites, notably the Valley of the Temples, a sprawling, 3,200-acre archaeological site with eight temples built by Greek settlers […]
06/05/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Poor harvests drive orange juice prices to record highs, forcing makers to explore alternative fruits
Orange juice futures have surged to a multi-decade high of $4.92 per pound this week – driven by poor harvests in Brazil and Florida. Brazil, the world’s largest exporter of orange juice, has faced unusually high temperatures and below-average rainfall this year, while Florida’s orange groves have been battered by hurricanes and a cold snap […]
05/13/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Consumer Reports reveals certain food items carry high risk of PESTICIDE contamination
Consumer Reports (CR) has unveiled alarming findings indicating that one out of every five tested foods available in the United States carries a high risk of pesticide contamination. The report, released on April 18, highlighted the presence of banned pesticides in certain foods, with green peas being cited as an example. To assess the current […]
04/10/2024
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By Olivia Cook
4 Natural solutions that can help address CANCER
Cancer is often addressed using strong medications that can cause more harm than the disease it purports to fight. Fortunately, there are natural cancer-fighting solutions that you can use against the Big C. Allspice Allspice (Pimenta dioica) is made from the unripe berries of the P. dioica tree that are dried and ground. It is […]
03/28/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Food Security: The best crops to grow in an edible garden
A practical, self-sufficient survival garden is one of the best friends you can have if and when the next crisis hits hard – where you can still make the “fresh is best” lifestyle a reality even in the event of a collapse. Container gardens, grow bag gardens, hydroponic kits, pots on a windowsill and window boxes, […]
03/13/2024
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By Olivia Cook
British potato shortage: Farmers warn U.K. could run out of staple crop
Extreme weather conditions have become a major challenge for growers worldwide and the British potato industry is no exception, with U.K. farmers raising alarms over a likely shortage of potatoes due to last year’s poor harvest. “Farmers in the U.K. have reportedly been struggling with one of the lowest potato harvests on record, estimated at […]
02/15/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Big Ag pollution tied to pediatric cancers and birth defects
Major agricultural corporations in the United States are being blamed for pollution tied to the rise of pediatric cancers and birth defects in the country. From fertilizer run-off to pesticide leaching and methane emissions, pollution from large-scale agriculture Big Ag takes a heavy toll on both the natural systems of the environment and human health. […]
11/30/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Bill Gates: Africans need GENETICALLY MODIFIED seeds and chickens to fight “climate change”
Technocrat and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has insisted that Africa needs genetically modified (GM) seeds and chickens to fight “climate change” and end hunger. At the recently held Africa Climate Summit in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, Gates remarked in a pre-recorded speech: “I started work on climate over two decades ago after I left my […]
08/09/2023
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By Olivia Cook
9 Ways to feed your chickens for FREE
Prohibitively expensive feed costs are often one of the biggest complaints of people trying to raise chickens. But there are some alternatives that won’t break your wallet. Here are some ways to feed your chicken for free. (h/t to TheHomesteadingHippy.com) Get your chickens to free range Getting chickens to free range can be a challenge – […]
05/29/2023
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By Olivia Cook
How organic farming practices preserve biodiversity in the natural world while growing healthy abundant food
Organic farming’s ultimate goal is to build and improve the health of the soil and regenerate the health of not just ecosystems but people as well. (H/T to RodaleInstitute.org) Scientists at the Rodale Institute, a non-profit dedicated to research on organic farming, note that organic farming practices enrich the soil, allowing it to hold more […]
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