Tag: Meat
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Yet Another Reason to Buy Local
This is another reason to be picky about where your meat comes from. Better yet, stop eating meat altogether: From the Daily Kos: Put down your ham sandwich before you read this one, folks. The US Department of Agriculture is hoping to expand a pilot program replacing half the USDA inspectors in meat plants with…
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Silicon Valley code-hackers team up to promote sustainable meat production
Patrick May, of the Mercury News, writes about an interesting event that took place last weekend: “Hack//Meat Silicon Valley,” advertised as a way for “leading technologists, entrepreneurs and sustainable food insiders to ‘re-imagine the future of meat,’”went like this: Sponsors issue a set of challenges to come up with ways to advance sustainable ranching and…
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Antibiotic Resistance – another reason to reduce meat consumption (if you needed one)
One of the hundreds of reasons to choose homeopathy over allopathic medical options… the dangerous rise in antibiotic resistant bugs. Antibiotic resistance is one of the world’s most pressing public health threats. Did you know you may unknowingly be choosing antibiotic-laden foods to put in your shopping cart and into your family’s mouths?”Though persistent organic pollutants…