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    you see it 2. Use absorbent cloths and spill bottles when you’re fueling up to ensure none of it goes in the water. 3. When you choose your boat preservation and maintenance products, use products designed to keep the environment safe. 4. Choosing organic, local products at the grocery store can help the Bay by reducing the demand for chemically fertilized agriculture and reducing the agricultural effluent running into the bay, the worst offender for pollution according to Chesapeake Bay…

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    A recent visit to our Uruguay production facility, we identified that our processing methods may no longer satisfy the requirements of the “Organic” label on the Perfect Delight product. Perfect Delight Peanut Butter is a flagship product, which consequently accounts for 2/3s of our sales portfolio. The production modification occurred several months ago, and has improved the shelf stability of Perfect Delight, as well as reduced product cost. We regularly look develop our products, however…

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    Return on Equity: Return on Equity is a measure that investors use to "grade" how well management is using money invested by shareholders. Soda Pop Organics had a return on equity of 26%, which means that the company generated 26 cents of earnings for every one dollar that was originally invested into the company. This is about on par with the industry average during 2013 , therefore from an investor standpoint there 3 isn't an immediate cause of concern. However to get a true idea of how well…

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    Bio-pesticides are ecofriendly pesticides that are obtained by naturally occuring substances(biochemicals), plants and microbes. All the natural products are not biopesticides. Some are chemical pesticides if they acts on the nervous system in the pest. Through the use of biopesticides in the wider way, health programme and agriculture can be beneficially effected. There are many disadvantages that associated with the use of chemicals pesticides like genetic variations in the plant of…

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    Curry narrates her experience meeting an acquaintance who is a farmer, saying “I ran into a farmer I know in December. “I'm not going to make my operating loan in February,” he told me, meaning he might lose his farm to foreclosure. A grower of organic vegetables for 50 of the top restaurants in farm-food-obsessed Portland, Ore., he had lost 4,000 pounds of his carrot crop during a bitter fall cold snap” (Curry 1). Despite partnering with top restaurants,…

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    bought out its sales grew about 42% annually on a compound basis to $600 million in 2008. This type of growth was possible because Kashi had a natural monopoly for the time being. This was because they were one of the first in the market to sell organic and natural cereals/snacks. They had built a structure that worked and had a strategy to keep its customers as well as gain more. Kashi also didn’t have any serious threats of new firms coming and attack their market share. Around 2007 and…

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    Introduction This is a reflection is based on an interview with a twenty two year old female international student. I formulated my questions using the sociological template (Germov & Williams, 2009) to address historical, cultural, structural and critical factors that have impacted on her previous and current diet and food choices and I will compare them to my own. Her name has been changed for privacy reasons and the interview questions are located in appendix 1. Sociological dietary and food…

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    CropBox Just like growing your own produce in a backyard plot can reduce costs and provide fresh veggies for your household, having a farm to grow foodstuffs in the parking lot of a restaurant can provide the same. The only problem is, it’s completely impractical or even downright impossible—at least it used to be. Manufactured by Williamson Greenhouse, “CropBox” will allow any sized restaurant (or even a supermarket) to grow their own fresh produce, simultaneously lowering their costs while…

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    Farmageddon Summary

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    Canty’s visits to small-scale farms, farmers and organic proprietors openly criticize this severe authoritarian scrutiny they have been under. As the film advances, it addresses the startling fact that Americans do not have total freedom when it comes to deciding on what they can eat. In recent years, the USDA has been preventing farmers from selling raw milk across state lines and its heavy-handed ways have been ruining the lives of small organic farmers ever since. While Farmageddon is not a…

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    What does it mean to eat locally? There are two primary forms of “local” when it comes to food says Roslynn Brian from the Department of Environment and Society. One, “Direct to consumer (farmers to you) and [two], direct to retail/ food service (farmer to restaurant, hospital, schools, and organization).” Local food movement is a movement which aims to connect food producers and food consumers within a 100 mile radius of eachother. The local food movement is a growing trend in America today.…

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