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Is Soy Oil Making Us Fat?



7 Tips & Tricks for Picky Eaters


Food is universal, bringing friends and family together across the globe. Stories are shared as dishes are passed around the dining room table and memories are made in the kitchen. But what happens when you add a picky eater to the mix? Sarah Downs, MBA, RDN, with Best Food Facts has some tips on how to get picky eaters to try new foods!

What Are Parabens and Why Are They In My Food?



Expert Guidance for Egg Alternatives



The 4-1-1 on IBS



How Is Genetic Modification Changing Food?


The world's population is expected to reach or surpass nine billion by 2050 and current popular opinion is that at the current rate of production, there will not be enough food to feed the world. Enough food for a larger population is only one reason behind the support for genetic modification. This got us thinking - how is genetic modification changing food?

The Beef with Hormones - and 8 Other Foods You Might Find Them In


We recently answered a reader question asking why the United States is the only country to allow hormones in food animal production and the answer is, well, it’s not. But why is it banned in some countries and why is it used at all? We checked in with Dan Thomson, MS, PhD, DVM, Jones Professor of Production Medicine and Epidemiology at Kansas State University, for some answers. Dr. Thomson tells us that we would have to ask the countries that don’t allow it and he can’t find any science to say that we shouldn’t be using this technology.

Be the Master of Your Grill



Why has there been an increase in food allergies?



Raw Milk Q&A



Preventing Peanut Allergies: Is it Possible?



Can You Re-Grow Lettuce and Other Veggies in Water?


Originally posted May 3, 2013.

The Theory: You can re-grow lettuce in water.




Meet Wanda from Minnesota Farm Living



How Cosmic-Ray Probes and Drones Help Grow Food



Spittin' Seeds? Not with Seedless Watermelons


One of our favorite summer treats is watermelon, but have you ever wondered why some watermelons are seedless? We asked an expert to explain. Spoiler alert: It's not genetic modification!

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