Agrilicious wants to help you set up a hot date with your local farmers.

Source: www.takepart.com

That sounds good to me because local, farm fresh and even organic food tastes and is the best.

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Tart cherry juice is known for helping reduce joint pain, but it does so much more than that, even facilitating a good night’s sleep.

Source: www.thehealthyhomeeconomist.com

I love tart cherry in the form of juice, jam, pie, just about anything. I am so glad that it has so many beneficial nutritional qualities.

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“Over the years, sadly, the way we raise animals meant for consumption has been changing. To increase production, adjustments have been made to the natural diets of livestock. The specifics of these dietary changes vary significantly between entities producing beef and the implications can be equally varied, but for those of us interested in consuming meat, it’s worth knowing a little bit about the processes of how these animals are raised and the potential effects on the humans that consume them.”

Source: www.agrilicious.org

My understanding is that it is best to eat meat that is grass fed and dairy products from animals that are grass fed as well.

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There’s someone in every state in the nation who’s breaking the status quo when it comes to food. Meet them all in our interactive map.

Source: grist.org

‘Back to Basics’ and learning how to live simpler, healthier, green lives.

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Late last week, Kendall got a new ice cream parlor named Sub Zero Ice Cream & Yogurt. The new shop, which was featured on Shark Tank, was originally slated…

Source: miami.eater.com

Hooray, someone’s business idea made it through ABC TV’s ‘Shark Tank’. It is called Sub Zero Ice Cream & Yogurt. I guess they have to keep it sub-zero to keep in frozen in Florida. Wish them lots of entrepreneurial success.

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Source: twitter.com

Since I live in New York, this hasn’t come our way yet. It does look good and passing through the ‘Shark Tank’ unscathed in a major accomplishment. Good luck @Sub0icecream.

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A shopping list of vetted food and household items and brands that are free of GMOs and dangerous chemicals and additives.

Source: www.thehealthyhomeeconomist.com

This is a great shopping list for anyone who is looking for sources of quality food and supplements from the Health Home Economist®.

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Sohha’s founders adopt the Mediterranean custom of serving it in a savory way at their Chelsea Market stand.

Source: nymag.com

This is the best yogurt I have ever tasted. I won’t eat flavored yogurt which means there is sugar in it. This yogurt is ‘savory’. I suspect that was how yogurt was originally and meant to be.

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If you’ve made the choice (or goal) of going completely meat-free, don’t allow your surroundings and your own fears to stop you. Hopefully, these tips can be one step towards helping you achieve the changes in your diet that are important to you….

Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

My bottom line in ‘diet’ has been what fuels me best, what makes me able to function best and what allows me to have some fun with food. Being vegan leaves out all of the above for me.

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