The energy I was sensing in audiences was political energy, as much as anything else.

Most of the time pests and disease are just nature's way of telling the farmer he's doing something wrong.

Cooking (from scratch) is the single most important thing we could do as a family to improve our health and general well-being.

The environment is not just around you, it's passing through you.

A growing and increasingly influential movement of philosophers, ethicists, law professors and activists are convinced that the great moral struggle of our time will be for the rights of animals.

There is nothing wrong with special occasion foods, as long as every day is not a special occasion.

...Only the big food manufacturers have the wherewithal to secure FDA-approved health claims for their products and then trumpet them to the world. Generally, it is the products of modern food science that make the boldest health claims, and these are often founded on incomplete and often bad science.