On Long Island: Frontline Fest Brings Healthcare Advocacy, Services, Education To Local Residents
Frontline Fest Brings Healthcare Advocacy to Life on Long Island New festival presented by the…
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New York Consumers, PETA Sue Egg Producers Over Misleading “Cage-Free” Or “Free Range” Slogans When Reality Is Ordinary Factory Farm Operations, Nothing Special, Worth More
We asked PETA some questions about this lawsuit, which is based primarily on advertising…
NYC Aging, Bayonne NJ Host Health Fairs Open To All: Learn Healthy Eating and Exercise Habits, Enjoy Fun Activities
Editor’s note: We covered this event last year where it drew over 1,000 participants…
New York Attorney General Announces Food Banks to Receive Over 4.9 Million Eggs For Low-Income Families To Settle Price Fixing Investigation
Attorney General James Secures More Than 280,000 Eggs for New York City Families Second Delivery…
In Brooklyn, NYC Health Dept Opens Community Garden In Brownsville To Support Healthy Food Access, Community Wellness
NYC HEALTH DEPARTMENT OPENS COMMUNITY GARDEN IN BROWNSVILLE TO SUPPORT HEALTHY FOOD ACCESS AND COMMUNITY WELLNESS The Garden Creates Space for Residents to Grow, Connect,…
American Farmers Who Once Fed World Now Face Pressures From Tariffs, Reduced Federal Backing
American farmers, who once fed the world, face a volatile global market with diminishing federal backing…
From Brooklyn To New Jersey: Restoring America’s Oldest Jewish Farm
One of America’s first Jewish farms was nearly lost to history. Now these Brooklyn parents…
Staten Islanders: HealthFest2025 Brings Free CPR Training, Narcan Instruction, Important Screenings, Resources, NFL Legends To SIUH Community Park / Ferryhawks Stadium:UPDATED
HealthFest2025 Brings Free Screenings, Resources, NFL Legends To SIUH Community Park / Ferryhawks Stadium Tomorrow…
Healthy Aging Fair 2025 In Manhattan Drew Nearly 1,000: Strength, Yoga, Dance Classes, Playing Games, Essential Screenings: UPDATED
NYC Aging Hosts Healthy Aging Fair 2025 An estimated 700+ older New Yorkers to…
Staten Island, New York Police Depts Access To Child Care Services, Upstate Estuary Funding Cut Endangers Americans’ Health, PBS Funding Cuts Will Harm Rural Communities Nationwide
Staten Island, New York Police Depts Access To Child Care Services, Upstate Estuary Funding Cut…
NYC Department for the Aging Launches Annual Farmers Market Nutrition Program
NYC Department for the Aging Launches Annual Farmers Market Nutrition Program This year, 70,000 coupon…
OPINION: Bans On Factory Farms In Several Locations Would Reinforce Cultivated Meat’s Potential If Enacted
Bans reinforce cultivated meat’s potential By Jon Hochschartner Editor’s note: We previously published this author’s…
Nyc Health + Hospitals Announce New Season Of Farmers Markets Near Patient Care Sites
NYC HEALTH + HOSPITALS ANNOUNCES NEW SEASON OF FARMERS MARKETS NEAR PATIENT CARE SITES …
Vouchers For Low-Income Bayonne Seniors For Farmers’ Market Vegetables, Fruits; Markets Open Tomorrow
Vouchers For Low-Income Bayonne Seniors For Farmers’ Market Vegetables, Fruits; Markets Open Tomorrow Editor’s note:…
Staten Island’s, NYC’s Turkeys Not Spreading Bird Flu, Rather “Wet Markets” (Live Animal Slaughterhouses) Have Spread Avian Flu To Humans, Could Breed Next Spanish Flu-Like Pandemic
Recently, we became aware of concerns about avian influenza being spread to humans from wild…
Weak Intellectual Property Rights Stifles Innovation, Promotes Monolopy
The Perils of ‘Free’ Information Contrary to some activists’ and academics’ claims, weak IP rights…
NY Senator Discusses Risks Of Avian Flu, Vaccine Treatment Options, Help For Farmers, Egg Prices
AS AVIAN FLU RAGES, GILLIBRAND CALLS ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO TAKE ACTION TO FIGHT SPREAD,…
Right To Repair In New York, Nationwide Supports More Than Just Sustainability, Affordability
The right to repair supports more than just sustainability and affordability The right to repair…
OPINION: President Biden Should Advance Cellular Agriculture (Lab Grown Meat) In Final Days Of Presidency
Biden should advance cellular agriculture in final days Editor’s note: When considering the precarious nature…
Pending SNAP Eligibility Changes, Slightly Increased Benefit
October Eligibility and Budgeting Changes Editor’s note: Readers may remember our coverage of the benefits…
Healthy Aging Fair This Past Thursday Drew Hundred Of Attendees To Learn About Active, Healthy Lifestyles
Healthy Aging Fair to Draw Hundreds of Attendees for a Day of Wellness Promoting Active…
Book Review: The Great Regeneration – A Good Primer On A Movement Slowly, Steadily Growing Worldwide
The Great Regeneration Book Review: Good Primer On A Movement Slowly, Steadily Growing Worldwide …
NYC Dept Of Aging, KPMG Host Community Service Day For Older Adults: Healthy Diets, Ways To Stay Civically Engaged With Volunteering
NYC Aging and KPMG LLP Host Community Service Day to Promote Healthy Diets and Ways…
NYC Dept For The Aging Kicks Off Annual Farmers Market Nutrition Program Providing Coupons To Eligible Residents For Use On Locally Grown Produce At Participating Vendors
NYC Aging Kicks Off Farmers Market Nutrition Program 2024 Qualified residents can use coupons…
US Farm Bill Framework Contains Major Wins For New Yorkers Including Expanded SNAP Access, Increased Food Bank Funding, Support For Dairy, Specialty Crop Farmers
GILLIBRAND HIGHLIGHTS MAJOR WINS FOR NEW YORKERS IN FARM BILL FRAMEWORK Major Legislative Package Would…
Farmers Sound Alarm About US Farm Bill Subsidies: They Hurt Small Farmers, Help Largest Farmers, Encourage Monocrop Production, Exacerbating Americans’ Poor Diets
Freedom to Farm Without Subsidies Uncovering the Hidden Costs of Federal Farm Programs As Congress…
Right-To-Repair Movement Gaining Traction With Laws In NY, CO, But Recent Memorandum Of Understanding Between John Deere, Farm Bureau, Raises Concerns About Future Of Farmers’ Ability To Repair Their Own Equipment
In rural America, right-to-repair laws are the leading edge of a pushback against growing corporate power…
Self-Combustion Of Stored Corn Tote Responsible For Factory Fire Of Azure Standard
Editor’s Note: Azure Standard, a family farm and independent distributor of whole food products such…
Weed Zapping Robotic Machine Revolutionizing The Future Of Farming, Replacing Herbicides with Lasers, Fostering More Sustainable Agriculture. Q and A with Carbon Robotics
Carbon Robotics is one of the most interesting new companies to come on the agricultural…