Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Charlie Batch visited both Iroquois Elementary School and Wattsburg Area Elementary Center in Erie on Feb. 15 to reward students for participating in Fuel Up to Play 60, a youth-led nutrition and fitness initiative aimed at tackling childhood obesity. …
As an organic farmer, I protest the USDAs recent decision to approve the unregulated planting of genetically modified alfalfa. This is a ruling that seriously jeopardizes the integrity of the organic food chain, and could cause irreparable harm to organic farmers by ruining our ability to supply organic dairy foods to customers. I believe that allowing genetically modified alfalfa to be planted deprives consumers of their right to be certain that they are feeding organic foods to their families. …
Registration is now open for our 2010 Dietary Guidelines webinar on March 7 at 12:30 p.m. CT! Register for free! The USDAs Dietary Guidelines for Americans are the cornerstone of federal nutrition policy in the United States and the 2010 revised version gives health and nutrition professionals the opportunity to reflect on the new recommendations and how they fit into their personal and professional lives. …
Since launching Black Velvet and its companion petunias Phantom and Pinstripe at Spring Trials in 2010, consumer media interest has surrounded these unique varieties bred by Ball FloraPlant. From local daily papers and regional gardening magazines, all the way to the national lifestyle publications, there is a buzz about black this season! …
Rosario is no cold killer of romance. She is a horticultural specialist with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, stationed at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. It is her job and her colleagues’ to check for pests, diseases and contraband in imported shipments of plants including, at this time of year, many, many roses. …
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