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Cal-Organic Farms NewsFor the love of carrots!We
love to hear from our customers and were thrilled to receive this great
note and pictures from Stacey in Minnesota - we hope you'll find the
pictures as adorable as we do!
A High-Vegetable Diet Could Extend Your LifeHarvard researchers tracked the dietary patterns of women for the past few decades and found that those who followed a high-veggie diet lowered their risk of death from cancer and heart disease 10 Vegetables You Should Eat To Improve Your HealthCurious about what the top 10 vegetables to improve your health are and why? Read on to find out which of your favorite veggies made the list... Health Benefits of Carrots and Carrot JuiceA few more reasons to make carrot juice a part of your daily diet... read on to learn some unusual health benefits of carrots Good news for summer: Beta-Carotene helps to protect agains sunburnA recent study suggests that eating a diet rich in Beta-Carotene can help protect your skin against sunburn. Fruits and Vegetables Reduce Risk of Stomach CancerDiets higher in vegetables and fruits and lower in other items, such as processed foods, can reduce the risk of developing stomach cancer. Read on to learn how much a diet rich in fruits and vegetables can decrease your risk. Consuming Root Veggies May Cut Kidney Cancer RiskSome past studies, though not all, have shown that diets rich in fruits and vegetables may help stave off kidney cancer. The new findings, based on dietary information from 61,000 Swedish women, zero in on certain foods -- namely, bananas, root vegetables, salad greens and cabbage -- that may confer such a benefit. Americans Are Consuming More Organic FoodSecond Annual Whole Foods MarketŪ Organic Trend Survey Supports Growth of Organic Foods into Mainstream; Results Show Cost is Still Barrier to Some Shoppers Inside OrganicsYou can find organic almost anywhere you shop these days. But not all organics are created equal. Here's how to decipher the labels and lingo to be sure you are getting what you are seeking. Comfort ZoneOrganics have become well-established in the produce department, and the main question is how far and how fast they can expand.... Nurtional Benefits of Organic ProductsThe Organic Trade Association hails preliminary research findings showing nutritional benefits of organic products Canteloupe: a Juicy, Nutritious Way to Good HealthCantaloupes are great during the hot summer months and help to quench your thirst as well as protect you from the sun- read on to learn the health benefits of cantaloupe, tips on how to pick the best one- and how it got its name. Organic Food 'Better' for HeartOrganic fruit and vegetables may be better for you than conventionally grown crops, US research suggests. U.S. Organic Market is GrowingOrganic food production in the U.S. is growing- figuratively and literally- with 2006 sales up 22% from the previous year. |
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