"If the bee disappeared off the surface of the globe, then man would have only four more years. No more bees, no more pollination, no more plants, no more animals, no more man."
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Where Has All the Honey Gone?
(via americanchronicle.com)
Submitted by sandyorganic on Thu, 2008-08-07 14:11. | Tags: nature | agriculture | Albert Einstein | almond | antibiotics | baytril | Bees | colony collapse disorder | cranberries | EPA | fda | Gaucho | lettuce | mites | mysterious illness | oranges | pesticides | Pete Seeger | pollination | Ponchi | poultry | toxins
Video: EPTV Executive News Roundtable -- Federal Ethanol Subsidies, Food Prices
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Richard Lobb, Coalition for Balanced Food and Fuel Policy, is interviewed about a study that finds federal ethanol subsidies are contributing to rising food prices.
Submitted by EPTV on Tue, 2008-04-15 18:56. | Tags: business | biofuels | corn | corn ethanol | corn subsidy | economy | energy | ethanol | food | food prices | fuel | meat | poultry | subsidies | video

Bird Flu and Backyard Poultry
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The virulent strain of bird flu, H5N1, has been confirmed in wild birds in England. What does this mean for backyard poultry keepers?
Submitted by Chickpea on Tue, 2008-01-22 12:59. | Tags: architecture | backyard chickens | bird flu | chickens | poultry
A Chick Flick with Real Legs
(via www.sierraclub.org)
Watch this new cartoon from the Sierra Club about poultry factory farming, pollution and the politicians that enable this. Contact your legislators and remember to boycott factory farmed products!
Submitted by AC89 on Wed, 2007-09-19 15:00. | Tags: food | chicken | factory farming | pollution | poultry | Tyson
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