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A suspected botulism outbreak linked to a Ohio church potluck has killed one person and sickened at least 18 others, health officials said Wednesday.
The FBI is currently investigating a case of sabotage. An individual or group allegedly destroyed thousands of GMO sugar beet plants in a rural area of Oregon.
With the declining supply of road salt and the higher prices, many communities are switching to a more cost efficient, and yet environmentally friendly solution.
With the right equipment and programming, you can turn a box of beets into an actual "beatbox." Thus, you can play with vegetables before you have to consume them.
If you love beet farms and B&Bs, you're in luck. NBC may be planning a spin-off series based on Dwight Schrute, America's favorite beet farmer/paper salesman.
Lobbying and strong-arming prove more effective for the bottom line than manufacturing for Monsanto. Vying for control of food, water, labor, and fuel supplies -- and world governments -- Monsanto proves a powerful global lobbying organization.
"In smaller towns and suburban areas across North America, people of all backgrounds are concerned about the chemicals and additives they find in store-bought foods and want to provide their families with something better," Shulman explains. "I think people from different backgrounds want similar things from producing their own food or buying it from local producers they trust."
