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ADHD In Children: PESTICIDES May Be Missing Link
The Huffington Post - May 17, 2010
A new analysis of U.S. health data links children's attention-deficit disorder with exposure to common pesticides used on fruits and vegetables.
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Supermarkets Failing to Adopt Sustainable Seafood Buying Practices: Report
GreenBiz.com - Jul 17, 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Grocery stores across the U.S. are contributing to the
demise of global fisheries by stocking shelves with fragile fish varieties and failing to develop sustainable purchasing strategies, according to a new report.
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Organic Farming, Answer to Farmers' Suicides?
Inter Press Service - Jul 19, 2006
Small cultivators in a sub-Himalayan state are demonstrating that the way forward to sustainable agriculture may lie in sticking to traditional methods.
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The Range Gets Crowded for Natural Beef
NY Times - Jun 10, 2006
Both natural and organic meat producers agree that their success depends on the viability of small ranches and farms.
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