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ecomii Smart Food Articles
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| Organic Livestock |
| Learn the basics, advantages, and disadvantages of organic livestock farming. |
| Growing Your Own Garden |
| Learn how to start your own garden using organic methods and why it is beneficial for the environment. |
| Buying Fish |
| Learn what to consider and look for when buying fish at your local markets. |
| Local Farm Products |
| Learn why it is important to eat locally grown food and support your farmers’ market. |
| Buying Locally |
| Learn the basics of reducing your “foodprint” and discover what “local” really means and why it is important to buy products that have been grown in your area. |
| Fairtrade Foods |
| Learn what fair-trade food is, why it is beneficial, and where you can buy it. |
| Vegetarian = Green? |
| Learn how to pursue a green eating strategy without limiting yourself to a vegetarian diet and discover ways to reduce your “foodprint.” |
| Failsafe Ways to Buy Local |
| Sometimes food labels are unclear or don’t have enough information. Learn some tips for making sure you make the greenest food choices all the time. |
| Finding Organic on Labels |
| Learn about the USDA’s terminology on organic food labels and what you can deduce from the labels on food you buy and eat. |
| Reading Food Labels |
| Learn what to look for on labels and what the producer is actually telling you about the food you are buying. Discover why it is important to be conscious of buying locally and organically. |
| Recognizing GM Foods |
| Learn how to recognize genetically modified foods and the products that are increasingly subject to GM. |
| Genetic Modification |
| Learn how to recognize genetically modified foods and discover the effects of genetically modified products |
| Selecting Food Sources |
| Learn the basics of reducing your “foodprint” and discover the advantages and disadvantages of fair-trade foods and buying locally. |
| Eating Green |
| Learn what “organic” really means and how to avoid digesting chemicals and unnecessary medicines. |
| Wine Line |
| Making the green choice when drinking wine depends mostly on where you live. |
| An Organic Holiday |
| organic, processed, pesticides, holiday, recipes, menu ideas, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa , New Years |
| Market Experience |
| Get the most out of your visit to the farmer's market with ecomii. Learn what to look for, how to pick products and how to find the best fresh meats. |
| Wild Rice |
| Discover the nutritional benefits of wild rice, learn about the types and uses, what to look for and if organic matters. |
| Wheat |
| Discover the nutritional benefits of wheat, learn about the types and uses, what to look for and if organic matters. |
| Walnut |
| Discover the nutritional benefits of walnuts, learn about the types and uses, what to look for and if organic matters. |
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