Food, urban farms and our survival
by Starla Muhammad -Staff Writer-(FinalCall.com) - People tend to eat where it is easy and convenient to get food--regardless of the nutritional benefits--contributing to high cholesterol, diabetes, hypertension, obesity, certain cancers and other maladies... »
Fighting food insecurity - one church at a time
by Melissa Muhammad | Dec 22, 2010 - 5:09:53 PMAs the nation enjoys what many see as a holiday season—and a time of joy, festivities and abundant food—others simply see more days without food or more days wondering where their food will come from. »
The Planned Demise of the Black Farmer by the U.S. Government
by Dr. Ridgely Abdul Mu'min Muhammad -Guest Columnist- | Dec 14, 2010 - 9:50:06 AMAll of this is part of the clever plan to discourage my people from wanting to own producing land for themselves and to cause a great dislike within them for having anything to do with tilling, cultivating, extracting and producing for themselves as other free and independent people. »
Farrakhan Visits Growing Power: A Meeting of Giants
by Abdul Alim Muhammad, M.D. -Guest Columnist- | Dec 14, 2010 - 8:49:40 AMOn Sunday Oct. 10, in the city of Milwaukee, two giants met in an historic occasion that just may change the world. The two were the 6 foot 7 inch Will Allen, the founder and CEO of Growing Power, Inc. and the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan of the Nation of Islam. »
Controversial food bill on hold?
by Charlene Muhammad -National Correspondent- | Dec 14, 2010 - 8:46:23 AMAfter two years of debates, lobbying, and campaigning by supporters and critics of $1.4 billion legislation that would create greater regulations around food safety, the Food Safety Modernization Act has stalled because of an error in the Senate. »
Why We Must Produce Food and Control Our Food Sources
by The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan | Dec 9, 2010 - 3:02:43 PMIf we now have no earth that we can call our own, then our food consumption is based on what others raise and how others raise that food. So we're at the mercy of others because we don't have earth that would give us sustainable agricultural growth and progress. »
You are what you eat--and what you grow
by FinalCall.com News | Dec 8, 2010 - 11:12:45 PMToday's food supply from hormone-laced chicken, cattle and sheep, alongside contaminated fish, pesticide sprayed fruits and genetically-modified crops are not the best food. Much of today's produce may look good but it actually is lacking in nutritional content. »
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