Written By Nate. In Corporate America, Environment, Food, Green Living, Politics, Research
Agricultural conglomerate Monsanto is at it again with another big threat to organic agriculture and we all need to speak out against it. The USDA is currently taking public comment on Monsanto’s request to approve Genetically Engineered (GE) alfalfa that will be Roundup ready.
This is similar to their Roundup ready soybeans currently on the market.
Written By Nate. In Finances, Green Living, Homemade, Recipes
A lot of people I know have horses but have found it to be a financial strain lately to keep them well fed and happy. Everyone is cutting corners with their budgets and just like humans, treats and snacks should be one of the first things to go but have you ever thought about making
Written By Nate. In Green Living, Green Resources, Recomendations, Sustainability
I’ve heard of the “House of Bamboo” but now I’m amazed to hear about a bamboo bicycle. I recently ran across the folks over at Organic Bikes whose slogan is “Rethink your ride”. Well, rethink they have as they are creating bicycle frames out of bamboo, an easily renewable resource! According to their website they’re
Written By Nate. In Daily Life, Green Living, Indiana, Recycling, Sustainability, Sustainable living
Living just 3 hours away from Indianapolis has allowed me the opportunity to make some visits for pleasure with my family and for work. Large cities like Indy can be an environmental nightmare but they can also be great catalysts for bringing green life to the forefront of thousands of people who live within its
Written By Nate. In Green Resources, Recomendations
If you haven’t already clued into Organic Valley Co-op, you should check out their website. Right now, the organic food company is offering up $10 in coupons and a chance to win a $2,500 food pantry donation and a year of free products. I simply couldn’t pass that opportunity up and though you might be
Written By Nate. In Arizona, Cooking, Corporate America, Daily Life, Food, Green Living, Indiana, Midwest
Thanksgiving might be a week behind us but I’m still pretty pleased with our decision to go local this year. Instead of elbowing the crowd at the freezer case at the local grocery store, we located a nearby farmer who raises natural and fresh turkeys for the Thanksgiving holiday.
This is something we’ve done before when
Written By Nate. In Composting, Daily Life, Green Living, Indiana, Sustainable living
I am a coffee fiend. Notice I did not say that I’m a coffee addict although I’m sure my friends and family would make a very different testament regarding that label. My everlasting search for a good “cuppa joe” exceeded my expectations at my favorite local coffee shop yesterday.
Yes, I said a local coffee shop.
