I am hoping to go apple picking this weekend within about 60 minute’s drive of Montreal. The catch is that I am pregnant and would prefer not to traipse around a pesticide-sprayed orchard (or eat sprayed apples!). I...

Hi there, We will be visiting family in the Hamilton area (Freelton, Milton, Campbelville) this weekend and are looking for an organic apple orchard to go apple picking at. It need not be certified, but should not use any...

-organic for a couple of months, but it made such a dent in my funds that I actually regret the indulgence. Are there certain fruits and veggies that are subject to particularly heavy pesticidal treatment? Are there penny-pinching...

Savory Avocado Spread

Animal skulls as compost aside, the goal of biodynamics with wine is to have a vineyard that naturally deters pests and combats disease through its own strength and diverse ecosystem.

We shopped at large chain stores (Safeway and Albertson’s) for most regular and organic groceries and turned to Whole Foods to get harder-to-find organic items like meat and certain condiments. Organic food is invariably...

at http://www.baldwinbeef.com/ and turns out it’s all grass fed, pesticide free, hormone free, antibiotic free, and quite lean (~6%). Looks like they sell directly at the farm and at Weaver Street and Carrboro Farmers...

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Jessamine Dorland’s Fresh Raspberry Pie

A pesticide may be making Californians sick, but hey, that’s no reason to explain what’s in it.

A jury awards an organic farm $1 million after pesticides drift onto its crops.

The Ethicurean tours California’s Central Valley.

Pesticide use in Latin America is killing songbirds.

“Warning: Consuming organic foods could be hazardous to your health,” trumpets a fascinating special report from Eating Well magazine, which skeptically examines arguments usually leveled against conventional...