IGrow PreOwned 9/19/18 IGrow PreOwned 9/19/18

FDA Finds Cyclospora In U.S. Romaine In McDonald’s Investigation

Food and Drug Administration officials looking into the source of the Cyclospora parasites in McDonald’s salads found two samples of U.S.-grown romaine with the parasites, although they weren’t connected to the outbreak attributed to the fast food salads.

IGrow PreOwned 9/19/18 IGrow PreOwned 9/19/18

These Photos of Submerged North Carolina Livestock Farms Are Devastating

North Carolina’s rivers basins, now swollen with rainwater from Hurricane Florence, are home to thousands of large indoor hog and poultry farms, as well as cesspools of liquid hog waste. Predictably—just as happened two years ago in the wake of Hurricane Matthew—floods and factory-scale livestock farming are proving to be a toxic and deadly (for the animals) mix.

IGrow PreOwned 9/16/18 IGrow PreOwned 9/16/18

North Carolina’s Hog And Poultry Farmers Are Directly In The Path of Hurricane Florence. Are They Ready?

As of Tuesday afternoon, more than a million people are under mandatory evacuation orders in Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina as Hurricane Florence draws closer to the coast.

IGrow PreOwned 9/16/18 IGrow PreOwned 9/16/18

Here's How Much Glyphosate Has Been Used In Your State

How the US uses it’s land

IGrow PreOwned 8/31/18 IGrow PreOwned 8/31/18

Take Charge of Your Food: Your Health is Your Business

The minimum we expect from the government is to differentiate between right and wrong. But when it comes to regulating our food, it’s like asking for too much. Our latest investigation vouches for this.

IGrow PreOwned 8/30/18 IGrow PreOwned 8/30/18

Affinor Growers Signs Tom Baumann to Consult for Agriculture Development

We are very excited to have an expert of Mr. Baumann’s stature join the Affinor team. Mr. Baumann brings a wealth of knowledge and experience that, combined with our technology, will be a game changer in the agriculture industry.

IGrow PreOwned 8/29/18 IGrow PreOwned 8/29/18

Freaking Out About Heavy Metals In Your Food? Here's What You Should Know

Heavy metals aren’t just something to avoid if you don’t like Black Sabbath. But while you’ve probably heard of this group of elements (and the dangers associated with ingesting them), you might not know why they’re such a worry to health experts.

IGrow PreOwned 8/28/18 IGrow PreOwned 8/28/18

Technology Promises To Calculate "True" Shelf Life

Zest Labs, a company based in San Jose, California, has come up with a solution called Zest Fresh that allows growers and shippers to know how long each pallet of their produce will remain fresh.

IGrow PreOwned 8/27/18 IGrow PreOwned 8/27/18

US: One Supplier Named In Separate Salad And Pre-Cut Fruit Outbreaks

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed a total of 476 cyclospora illnesses in 15 states linked to salads sold at McDonald’s restaurants in an August 16th update.

IGrow PreOwned 8/27/18 IGrow PreOwned 8/27/18

American Healthcare Doesn’t Care About Curing Anything

Instead of working with and listening to our bodies, we plow right on by them. We beat our bodies like rented mules, and then when they start to break down from strain, we pump them full of drugs and beat them some more.

IGrow PreOwned 8/26/18 IGrow PreOwned 8/26/18

André Leu On Monsanto/Bayer Trial: Glyphosate Safety in Question

The recent verdict awarding Dewayne Johnson $289 million, because a jury determined that glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup, caused his non-Hodgkin lymphoma cancer, will open the floodgates for thousands of more people suing the manufacturer, Monsanto/Bayer.