Farmer Ben Flanner stands in his fields of pepper on @brooklyngrange for our Hot Sauce Workshop. Ph taken at The Brooklyn Grange Farm.
Western-style diet linked to state-dependent memory inhibition -- ScienceDaily
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sciencedaily.com
Not sure what I think about classifying obesity as a disease, but this is worth a read. "Obesity may ultimately be a disease of the brain, involving a progressive deterioration of various cognitive...
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DietID_TeamDietitians Isn't this behavior also tied to the fact that When you consume foods high in sugar, your brain releases dopamine? So maybe it isn't an inhibition issue? I'm no expert though
Want Kids To Eat More Veggies? Market Them With Cartoons : The Salt : NPR
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npr.org
"The food industry has long marketed highly processed products to kids with characters like Tony the Tiger. But similar tactics can also work to sway school kids to eat more vegetables, a study fin...
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LezEngel It would be great if fruit & veggie producers had the money to implement wide-scale marketing tactics to match the big food companies. Imagine what might happen!
Foodstand Spotlight July 2016 Photos Now Up on Facebook!
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facebook.com
Our Spotlight photos from this evening's event are up now on Facebook. If you want to watch the Live video recording, you can do so on Facebook as well. Thanks all for coming!
Taking on synthetic dyes from Middle Tennesee
8yr
tennessean.com
One of my friends from college, Sarah Bellos, is merging agriculture with dyes. Not totally food-related, but still very fascinating, particularly because it's putting agriculture back in the hands...