Food Secure Canada
Food Secure Canada aims to unite people and organizations working for food security nationally and globally. FSC begins life as … Continue reading Food Secure Canada
Category: Food and Health
The End of Food: How the Food Industry Is Destroying Our Food Supply
An in-depth expos? of how the modern food system is putting our food supply in serious danger?with startling new evidence and guidance on what we can do to reclaim control of what we eat.
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Canadian Partnership for Children’s Health and Environment
The Canadian Partnership for Children’s Health and Environment (CPCHE) is an affiliation of groups with overlapping missions to improve children’s … Continue reading Canadian Partnership for Children’s Health and Environment
Local Harvest: real food, real farmers, real community
The best organic food is what’s grown closest to you. Use our website to find farmers’ markets, family farms, and … Continue reading Local Harvest: real food, real farmers, real community
Hope’s Edge: The Next Diet for a Small Planet
Thirty years ago, Frances Moore Lapp? started a revolution in the way Americans think about food and hunger. Now Frances and her daughter, Anna, pick up where Diet for a Small Planet left off.
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Hollyhock Cooks
This is Hollyhock. Located on Cortes Island in British Columbia?s Georgia Strait, Hollyhock is about nourishing those who work to make the world a better place. It has been attracting visitors like bees to honey for the past twenty-five years ? partly because of its delicious food.
Genetically Modified Foods: Debating Biotechnology
Complete with a glossary and suggestions for further reading, this outstanding collection of recently published and brand new articles serves as a comprehensive introduction and a very useful reference work to an important technology with worldwide social consequences.
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The Sick House Survival Guide: Simple Steps to Healthier Homes
The book ties together existing research into the interaction of chemicals, hormones and electromagnetic fields and provides a method for creating a home environment that supports our protective mechanisms. Worksheets help the average reader to identify the dangers in their homes, and understand how toxins get into our bodies, what they do when they get there, how our bodies try to protect us and how we can optimize that protection.
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It’s David vs. Goliath in organics
From his small farm in the heart of Ontario’s Mennonite country, Wolfgang Pfenning is doing his best to fend off … Continue reading It’s David vs. Goliath in organics
Agriculture, Fertilizers and the Environment
No other book in this field covers such a wide range of topics and can be applied to as many geographic areas as Agriculture, Fertilizers, and the Environment.
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Tainted California crops a worry for Canadians
The recent rash of recalls on California produce has exposed some serious concerns about the Golden State’s farming practices, Canadian … Continue reading Tainted California crops a worry for Canadians
Healthy choices for healthy oceans
Canada’s oceans are suffering from habitat destruction, pollution, the introduction of alien species and overfishing. In fact, scientific evidence shows overfishing is the single most serious threat to the health of our marine ecosystems.
Join CPAWS and other conservation groups in asking your fellow Canadians to put their purchasing power to work for healthy oceans!