Friday, November 22, 2013

The Craven Greed Department: another installment

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A while ago we posted on some circulars we'd been sent advertising companies who would help write grants for NIH and grantsmanship the s...
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Thursday, November 21, 2013

Wes Jackson on why perennials and why not annuals

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Jim Wood wrote last week in defense of traditional agriculture.  He was reacting to something he heard Wes Jackson, director of The Land Ins...
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Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Here be Dragons: climate change and a lesson from the past

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          Recently, Richard Alley, a Nobel Prize winner for his work with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, as well as Evan Pu...
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Tuesday, November 19, 2013

To statin or not to statin, that is the question....or is it?

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Last week we all heard about the new recommendations concerning predicting and preventing heart disease.  An online calculator was going to ...
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Monday, November 18, 2013

Change from the bottom up

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We've been on a bit of a sustainable agriculture kick lately.  We've blogged about The Land Institute 's work on perennializing ...
Friday, November 15, 2013

Universal statins: scam....or just honest good luck for Pharma...or what?

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The American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology issued new guidelines on Tuesday for reducing risk of heart disease and st...
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Thursday, November 14, 2013

Agriculture: the worst mistake in the history of the human race???

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A few words in defense of farming By Jim Wood I’m feeling a bit defensive. You see, I study traditional, subsistence-orien...
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