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Student Research Center - powered by EBSCOhost: NATURALLY DELICIOUS - 0 views

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  • Susan and Julia Grace -- owners of Moonstruck
  • Julia. "People are choosing to make ethical choices in the food they eat. For dairy or beef, it's really important that they know the animals get a natural life."
  • Moonstruck Organic Cheese
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  • The organic industry -- it's naive to call it a movement anymore -- aims to capture 10 per cent of the retail food market by 2010.
  • The barn has no door; cows come and go
  • keep the stress down as low as we can
  • coats are brushed to a golden glow
  • munch organic grains and green, salty kelp, which lends the milk a subtle, sea-like tang
  • Rich, ripe and raunchy; pure sin on a cracker
  • dedicated to their herd's comfort
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Pesticides | The Mid-Atlantic Center for Children's Health and the Environment - 0 views

  • PESTICIDES* October, 2008
  • These are chemical compounds used to kill pests, including insects, rodents, worms, weeds, and fungi.
  • organophosphates (e.g. parathion, chlorpyrifos [trade name Dursban])  carbamates (e.g. aldicarb, carbaryl)  pyrethrins/pyrethroids (pyrethrin, deltamethrin)  chlorinated hydrocarbons (e.g. DDT, lindane [trade name Kwell])  organometallic pesticides (e.g. various arsenic and mercury compounds)  nitrophenols (e.g. 2,4-dinitrophenol)  herbicides (e.g. diquat, paraquat)
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      Classes of pesticides
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  • Over 1 billion pounds of pesticides are used each year in the U.S. alone as well as over 4 billion pounds worldwide.3
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      See bottom highlight.
  • [3] Schenker M, Louie S, et al.Environmental and Occupational Medicine, Third Edition. Pesticides.Lippincott-Raven Publishers 1998;83:1157-70.
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