iEat Green Joins NOFA-NY this Weekend for the Winter Conference; Kayleen St.John from Genuine Foods Joins Bhavani on PRN

Posted on January 15, 2019

Hi Everyone, This weekend is NOFA-NY’s Winter Conference, and I am honored to announce that I have been asked to join the board! Assuming I am voted in, I will take my place as a new member of the NOFA-NY … Read More

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Democrats Propose Green New Deal; The Insect Apocalypse is Here How Will It Affect the Earth?; Chemicals on Our Food When Safe May Not Really Be Safe

Posted on December 5, 2018

House Democrats Propose a “Green New Deal” to help fight Climate Change House Representative-Elect Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez is already stirring things up in Congress. She recently rolled out a proposal for a “Green New Deal”, which is a plan for the … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #Ban pesticides, #chemicals on food, #Climate Change, #climate change solutions, #decline of insects, #green new deal, #insects, #organic food

Terminally Ill Man Wins Landmark Case Against Monsanto, Proving Glyphosate Causes Cancer; All Organic Dairy is Not Created Equal!; Trader Joe’s to Change Misleading Labeling on Cage-Free Eggs; Climate Change Could Bring Us Back to a Prehistoric Environment Sooner Than We Think!

Posted on August 14, 2018

Roundup causes cancer, according to ruling from jury in landmark case against agricultural giant, Monsanto Jury rules in favor of terminally ill cancer patient who’s illness was caused by glyphosate, a chemical used in the popular Monsanto herbicide Roundup and … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #ban glyphosate, #ban herbicides, #better labeling, #clean fifteen list, #dirty dozen list, #eat organic, #grow organic, #natural food labels, #organic dairy farms, #organic food, #organic food supply, #Say No to Monsanto, #The cornucopia institute

Eating Green in the Winter Looks Different than In the Summer; This Weekend is the NOFA-NY Conference! Amani Olugbala Joins Bhavani to Talk About Weaving Agriculture Into Her Music and Art

Posted on January 17, 2018

Hi Everyone, It’s been great coming back into the new year and jumping into a series of cooking classes for Winter. In the cold weather, we tend to crave more warming foods, more comfort foods, like soups, stews, and casseroles, … Read More

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In the News: Obama Signs GMO Bill Into Law; The Impossible Burger Comes to NYC; Ancient Grains for Biodiversity

Posted on August 1, 2016

Obama Signs GMO Bill Into Law Last week, President Obama signed the federal GMO labeling bill into law. As we’ve written the last few weeks, this federal law preempts state laws, meaning Vermont’s requirement of the words “produced with genetic … Read More

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Eating Green with Bhavani: Terra Madre, Here I Come!

Posted on October 17, 2012

Hi Everyone, I have so much to do before I get on that plane! I was hoping to harvest my potatoes before I leave, but I don’t know if that is going to happen. I still have basil to bring … Read More

Posted in Eating Green with Bhavani Tagged with: #organic, #organic food, #Proposition 37, #Rock n' Renew

An Answer to the Stanford Research Study on Organic Food

Posted on September 24, 2012

If many of you are like me, you were furious when you read about the Stanford research study that claimed eating organic foods is not any better for you than consuming conventional foods. I knew this study had to be … Read More

Posted in Eating Green with Bhavani Tagged with: #organic food