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The US Is the World's Largest Producer of Corn, So Why Are We Importing More?
Because of its reliance on genetically modified crops, the world's largest producer of corn has been forced to import organic, non-GMO corn from other countries.
It's Time to Consider Veganism if You Care About California's Drought
California's ongoing water catastrophe is worsened by all the water its meat and dairy industries drink. It's a good time to consider getting on board with the whole vegan thing.
Vegans Jump Ship Faster When They're Just in It for the Weight Loss
New research shows that vegans who are meat- and dairy-free for the animal-saving, rather than the promise of a slimmer waistline, are a lot more likely to stick to it.
MUNCHIES Presents: The Real 'Pot Dealer' of Istanbul
Get ready to spend the day with the busiest pot dealer in Istanbul: Emir Ali Enç, the owner of Soy—the only Turkish company making handmade copper and silver cookware.
Argentina’s Soybeans Help Feed the World But Might Be Making Locals Sick
Residents of Argentina's farming communities are concerned by a growing list of health problems that some attribute to the ubiquitous use of agrochemicals sprayed on soybean fields.
Organic Farming Isn't Just a Bougie Ideal
It's long been assumed that chemical-intensive conventional farming is the best way to feed large numbers of people. But a new study shows that organic is more than just crunchy: it's productive, too.
Meat May Be Murder, But Tofu Is Too
In Brazil, land is being cleared at an alarming rate to plant every vegetarian's favorite crop: Soy.
This GMO Scientist Plays God with Your Corn
No matter what side of the line you stand on, GMOs are deeply rooted in the average American diet. To put a human face on genetic modification, we tracked down a biotechnologist who is currently working for an undisclosed biotech firm and spoke to him...
GMOs Aren't That Bad, But Monsanto Is the Worst
People are justifiably upset about Monsanto and its super-corporation approach to nutrition, but there are a lot of people out there who are mad for the wrong reasons. Tommy Caldwell is here to clear some of that up for you.