Boxed Veggies Go to SNAP Reciepients; Rise in Sickness: Cheap Meat Means Dirty Farming; Great Tasting Milk Alternatives; Cape Town Is Enduring Extreme Water Scarcity Now;

Posted on February 22, 2018

What Exactly is in the Proposed Plan for Making America Great, again?? “America’s Harvest Box” is what Trump’s administration has called its plan to substitute prepackaged, low-quality processed foods for some of the food assistance currently being received by an … Read More

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2018 is the Year to Rise and Regenerate; Trump Opens Up Our Shores to Oil Drilling

Posted on January 9, 2018

Local Consumers Can Support Our Rise to Regenerate Our Earth In response to the predominant support for industrial agriculture whether it be Big Ag and Food stakeholders or the politicians who cozy up in their back pocket, even consumers like … Read More

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Science not Silence; Protect Organic Standards; Support Sane Energy; Call Cuomo Mondays

Posted on December 19, 2017

Still looking for a meaningful gift to give this Holiday Season? Give Your Support to Science. With recent news concerning the recent barring of certain words including “science-based,” “fetus,” “transgender” and “vulnerable,” in agency budget documents by officials at the … Read More

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Know Your Food and Stomach; Brazil is Pepsico’s New Target; Women Like Men Who Eat Veggies; Good Labels Coming Soon, Says OCA; Junk Food Nation, Above and Below Sea Level

Posted on September 19, 2017

Know What’s Making You Sick to Your Stomach This quick read from the New York Times provides a byte of insight for what and why some people occasionally experience a so-called ‘stomach bug’ that portends either a quick trip to the bathroom or a glass full of … Read More

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Safegaurd Drinking Water; Act Now for Affordable Healthcare; Resist Biotech Mergers

Posted on March 7, 2017

Help Safegaurd Drinking Water by Standing Strong Against Pollutants and Fracking Those of us from New York already know that we have “the finest tap water in the world” due to three upstate reservoir systems which provide most of our … Read More

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February 16: A Conversation with OCA’s Ronnie Cummins

Posted on February 13, 2017

On Thursday, February 16 at 5 p.m. PST/8 p.m. EST, OCA will hold a national call-in to talk about how together, we can #resist the corporate and political takeover of our future, and #regenerate our health, our communities, our economy … Read More

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Save the Soil; Chemically Driven; Skin Care Bad for Black Women

Posted on January 3, 2017

Save the Soil One of the last acts of the Obama Administration was to recognize the importance of soil. The new ‘Federal Strategic Plan for Soil Science‘ says: “Soil is essential to human life. Not only is it vital for … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #ayurveda, #black lives matter, #black women, #chemicals, #Environmental Working Group, #EWG, #obama administration, #OCA, #Organic Consumers Association, #skin deep scandal, #soil strategy

Say NO to Factory Farmed Fish; Stop the DAPL; Say YES to Geothermal Tech; Keep GMOs Out of Organic

Posted on November 8, 2016

Say NO to Industrial Fish Farms in the Pacific Ocean! “When you think of factory farms, you may think of animals crowded into tiny cages, living in filthy conditions. Or endless fields of corn and soy doused with toxic pesticides. … Read More

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