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Program: Food Forethought

Food Forethought

  • Ruling Ensures Continued Advancement In Ag Products

    High Court rules unanimously in favor of Monsanto in patent hearing.

  • Not So Perfect Composting

    The average backyard composter doesn’t have to maintain that elusive “perfect compost bin”.

  • Reforesting The Planet

    Archangel Ancient Tree Archive works to "replant the earth with the genetics of the world’s remaining ancient forests”.

  • Dangerous Precedence

    Language of the “egg bill” sets a dangerous precedence for all livestock producers.

  • Water Conflict

    Certain situations and things seem to bring out the worst in some people. One of these it seems is water.

  • Farmers Helping Honey Bees

    USDA reports there isn't one “smoking gun” in the plight of the honey bee.

  • Hummus of Choice

    Hummus is a chickpea dip that is high in protein and low in fat and just tastes darn good.

  • Pull-Out Food Labels

    Food activists push to federally require pullout food labels.

  • EPA Admits "Whoops"

    EPA under fire for the release of personal data on concentrated animal feeding operations to three different environmental groups.

  • Paging All Young Doctors

    Because of the need for primary care physicians in rural communities, rural medical education programs are cropping up around the country.

  • Alternative Spring Break

    Not all college students head south during spring break looking for a “good time”, which more often than not translates into trouble.

  • Issue of Horse Slaughter

    The subject of horse slaughter in the United States is an emotional one to say the least.

  • Food Misunderstandings

    According to a recent survey commissioned by U.S. corn and soybean farmers there are five things that Moms get wrong at the grocery store.

  • Lost But Not Extinct

    With all the "social networking" have we lost the art of conversing?

  • The Need For Technology

    Technology in agriculture helps growers enhance productivity to meet the growing demand for food worldwide.

  • Crop Insurance Cuts

    As part of President Obama’s budget proposal for 2014 the federal crop insurance program would take a $7.4 billion dollar reduction hit.

  • Consumer Oriented

    Easier to understand labels on beef and pork will soon be seen at the grocery store.

  • Inhuman Practice

    The unethical practice of "soring" has been illegal since the 1970’s.

  • More Dangerous Than Texting

    Most states have passed laws prohibiting the use of cell phones for texting or talking while driving, and for good reason.

  • Sniffing Out Smuggled Wildlife

    Man’s best friend is stepping up to help make things harder for wildlife smugglers.

  • Pay By Weight

    Is charging passengers based on the total weight of their luggage and their bodies something bigger airlines should consider?

  • Not Just An Urban Issue

    When you think of poverty do you automatically think inner city?

  • Another Way Green Is Good

    In this day and age of continuous stimuli and connectivity many people feel guilty if they “disconnect”.

  • Biotech Rider

    One would not think of HR 933 as a target for food activists, but that’s where one would be wrong.

  • Virtual Fencing

    Dean Anderson has been called the "cow whisperer" at times by fellow scientists.

  • PETA Protests Cow Raffle

    PETA's efforts to shut down cow raffle have opposite effect.

  • Champing At The Bit

    Take advantage of abnormally warm early spring days by getting pre-planting things done.

  • Safety of Energy Drinks Questioned

    The safety of energy drinks has been highly debated.

  • Horse Meat - Yea Or "Neigh"

    Most Americans consider horse meat off limits, but that hasn’t always been the case.

  • Promoting Agriculture

    The ag community should continue to take every opportunity to reach out and share information about the agriculture industry with consumers.

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