Savvy Vegetarian Home Page veggies
Support For a Sustainable Vegetarian Lifestyle
Savvy Vegetarian Navbar

Vegetarians, one by one, will change the world. SV supports veggie lifestyles with:


What's A Savvy Vegetarian?

Judy Kingsbury

Judy K - ancient veg, plain cook, mad gardener, prolific picture taker, meditates, yogas a bit, loves dancing...

Savvy Vegetarian Blog - News and Opinion

Vegetarian Lifestyle, Environment, Health


Mon, 09 May 2005

'Demand for Organic Foods Soaring'

This article by Rick Callahan was published by the Associated Press, and picked up, amazingly, by Common DreamsNews Center, Breaking News And Views For The Progressive Community. It's amazing because Common Dreams rarely publishes anything that isn't relentlessly horrifying and depressing. It's true, there seems to be way more bad news than good in the world at any given time, and Common Dreams always makes sure that it's readers know what's really going on behind the scenes. Which I dread and appreciate, at the same time. So, it cheered me up to see this lightweight, but upbeat article in my mailbox tonight.

This article is short and sweet. Oh, there was the usual transparent wet-blanket remarks by a representative of the USDA, who of course would have us all believe that this whole organic thing is an elaborate delusion worthy of the late Doug Henning. Razzberry to that!

Read A href="http://www.commondreams.org/headlines05/0509-10.htm">Demand for Organic Foods Soaring by Rick Callahan

If you'd like to know more about organic food, check out these links:
Sustainable Agriculture: "Ecological Organic Agriculture", Article by Francis Thicke:
Organic Agriculture: "Got Local Organic Milk?", by Ken Roseboro:
Organic Food: What is Organic Food and Why Should We Eat It?


permanent link to this entry


Free SV Reports:

Eat Beans Without Gas

Ten Tips for Beginning Vegetarians

The Socially Well-Adjusted Vegetarian

Veg and NonVeg Eat Together

Vegetarian Nutrition


Worried?  Pressured?
Confused?

Free Veggie Advice


Savvy Vegetarian Home Home Vegetarian Recipes Articles Vegetarian Life Coaching Free Vegetarian Advice Savvy Blog Resources Contact Us