iEat Green Shares Interview with Steffen and Rachel Schneider from the Institute of Mindful Agriculture and Hawthorne Valley Farm

Posted on August 19, 2019

Hi All, I had a great interview with Steffen and Rachel Schneider this past Thursday on the Progressive Radio Network! Both of them have decades of experience in biodynamic farming and have brought those insights into their work at the … Read More

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iEat Green is Inspired to Get Mad as Hell, and We’re Not Going to Take it Anymore!! Alicia Newton, Founder of Nourish My Soul Joins Bhavani on PRN

Posted on January 9, 2019

Hi Everyone, I am just finishing up another jam packed week, with lots of fun, inspiration, and frustration. I had the enormous pleasure of seeing Brian Cranston on Broadway in the new show Network. OMG! He is amazing! However, the … Read More

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Trump’s Ag Pick Perdue Seems Contrary; Seeking Consensus on Healthy Food; Ice-Scream-For-Vegans; FDA Publishes New Advice For Your Mom

Posted on January 31, 2017

Trump’s Pick for Secretary of Ag, Sonny Perdue, is Frightening If confirmed, Perdue will oversee a budget of more than $140 billion and a staff of more than 100,000 people in an office that, as Civil Eats points out, executes “policy … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #environmental protection agency, #farm bill, #FDA, #healthy food, #npr, #secretary of agriculture, #SNAP, #sonny perdue, #the salt, #trump, #vegan ice cream

100 Day Action Plan After Women’s March; Advocacy Training Opportunity; Tell Your Democratic Leadership to Speak Out and Sign the Dissent Memo; Tell Senate NO to Pruitt; RSVP to Climate March; Tweet to Trump; Support Increased Access to Fresh Food to Low Income

Posted on January 31, 2017

100 Day Action Plan After Women’s March The Associated Press reported that over 500,000 people marched in DC alone (twice the original estimate)—that is incredible! With millions more standing together throughout the country and the world, this event was a truly historic … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #army corps of engineers, #climate denial, #climate march, #dakota, #EPA, #food empowerment project, #healthy food, #keystone, #public comment, #Safeway, #scott pruitt, #Sierra Club, #standing rock, #trump, #union of concerned scientists, #yes! magazine

In the News: Diet Versus Type 2 Diabetes; Vermont Asks Court to Release GMO Safety Data; As Tuition Climbs, Hundreds of Food Banks Open on College Campuses

Posted on April 25, 2016

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Diet Versus Type 2 Diabetes New research has shown that a radical diet shift can actually send Type 2 diabetes into remission, something thought impossible until now. Even people who have had the disease for years have been able to … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #DuPont, #college campus, #food insecurity, #food pantries, #gma, #GMO crops, #healthy food, #internal documents, #labeling laws, #lawsuit, #Monsanto, #tuition, #Vermont