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Find out why there is no market this weekend and see how you could win a pair of "Dine under the Stars farm fund raiser tickets. go to www.tonopahrob.com for details
Researchers from Abraxis LLC and Boston University have further confirmed that the world's most used herbicide – glyphosate – is widespread in food products around the globe.
The government on Friday approved the commercial planting of genetically engineered apples that are resistant to turning brown when sliced or bruised.
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We should eat butter, lard, full-fat yoghurt, full-fat milk, fatty cuts of meat, sausages, bacon, cheese, cream, and chocolate.
Puerto Rico is considering an extreme response to childhood obesity: a fat tax. Sen. Valle introduced a bill to fine parents of obese children as a form of neglect. The bill suggests that fines would be imposed when the obesity is viewed as
Water is the vehicle used to remove these waste products from the body. The leftover materials from the fat breakdown are then filtered out of your organs by the water that you drink. The water carries the waste to your bladder where it is then expel
According to Dr. Jonn Matsen, ND, lemon water stimulates the stomach to increase its production of digestive juices and improves peristalsis, the muscular contractions that push food through the entire digestive system. Improved digestion means bette
The first harvest of the new year and it's a doozie!! If you have never had fresh Brussel's Sprouts, I suggest you give'em a try. They are scrumptious, no bitter flavor, just steam and eat or cut in half and eat them fresh in a garden salad.
White mushrooms, like all mushrooms, grow from microscopic spores, not seeds. Plants growing from spores are called fungi. A mature mushroom will drop as many as 16 billion spores. Spores must be collected in the nearly sterile environment of a labor
Coconut oil is one of the few foods that can be classified as a "superfood." Its unique combination of fatty acids can have profound positive effects on health. This includes fat loss, better brain function and various other amazing benefits.
Blueberries need around an inch of water per week. A good layer of mulch will help keep up the moisture level stable, and cut down on the amount of time spent watering. I would say the best mulch would be pine needles. As they decay they will con
Forget the "science" that has been drummed into your head for decades. The science that saturated fat alone causes heart disease is non-existent. The science that saturated fat raises blood cholesterol is also very weak. Since we now know that ch
The latest in a new generation of genetically engineered crops is poised to enter widespread use--and critics think they'll cause more problems than they solve.
People are once again turning towards natural medicines, foods and plants for their healing properties, realizing that modern medicine may not always be the best answer to the body's ailments. The brief descriptions below will provide you with the
Ever wonder what makes up highly popular fast food, such as McDonald's chicken nuggets or french fries? If the fast food giants recently launched 'transparency campaign' tells us anything, it's that the public is increasingly demanding truth
Tonopah Rob is having a Super Bowl Sale at the farm stand. Come on out and get your veggie on. Lots of delicious veggies are ready for your veggie trays. The sale is going on from 8 to noon
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The bill will criminalize whistleblowing and the free speech activities of those seeking to publicize animal cruelty and other concerning farming methods under the guise of protecting agribusinesses from economic harm.
So, I use the lowest toxin, highest performance coffee there is (I know, because I created it and tested it!) I brew it, and then I blend unsalted, grass-fed butter into it, along with an extract of coconut oil that improves brain energy. Yes, butter
It's crucial to understand that if you ain't consuming enough fat and cholesterol in your diet, you have no chances to actually produce adequate levels of any sex hormones – that's a cold hard fact proven by dozens of studies and there's no
It was a fantastic and very successful first day for the City of Buckeye's Farmers Market. I would like to say thank you to Doug Strong for his professional services making the market a new favorite destination for the citizen's of Buckeye, AZ
We have visited his place in the past, but we will be going to see what he has done since the last visit - mainly his beginning to incorporate and incorporate an Aquaponics System in to his farm. The tour starts at 11 a.m., and we will try to get the
Americans are speaking with their wallets like never before in order to voice our true collective opinion of how corporations and Big Food are working with our food. One critical example of how we are demanding change can be seen where the sale of
The World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) is helping biotech run the latest war in Ukraine. Make no mistake that what is happening in the Ukraine now is deeply tied to the interests of Monsanto, Dow, Bayer, and other big players in the poi
I don't know about the rest of you, but lately my poultry purchases at my local market have become more and more of a 'hit-and-miss' situation, with more 'misses' if I'm being honest. As I bite into my homemade chicken nuggets or Coq au V
On January 17, 2015 the farm stand will be closed because Tonopah Rob is moving the market to the City of Buckeye Farmers Market located at the Sundance Park right off of Watson Road.
The most common nutrients found in the majority of mushrooms include thiamin (B1), riboflavin (B2), niacin (B3), folate (B9), phosphorus, iron, panthothenic acid (B5), zinc, potassium, copper, magnesium, pyridoxine (B6), zinc, potassium, copper and
Happy New Year!! This is the first weekend the farm stand will be open for the new year. It is also the Farm Vendor Market and Tonopah Rob has invited several vendors for the market. Here is a list of vendors coming to this week's market.
CES 2015 has been filled with all sorts of wacky inventions, advancements, and glimpses into what may or may not be the future. But of the thousands, upon thousands of things at the show, including racing RC cars using our own brainwaves, nothing ble