Lee Carter came to Earthbound Farm by way of walking. Literally, Lee used to “walk the fields” for one of Earthbound’s farmers. In the farm business, this means scouting for pests and weeds to help growers find organic solutions to keep their crops healthy. Today, Lee farms over 15,000 acres for Earthbound in and around […]
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Glyphosate? Never touch the stuff.
In your local garden center, it’s on the shelf as Round Up. Glyphosate, the main ingredient in Round Up, is in the news a lot lately. It is a weed killer used in farms and gardens, but is strictly prohibited in organic farming. The Environmental Working Group released a second study finding unacceptable levels of glyphosate in oat-based cereals and nutrition bars. […]
BEST BUTTERNUT SQUASH TRINITY
Seasonal butternut squash is thrice as nice with these three globally-inspired recipes using Earthbound Farm Organic Frozen Butternut Squash Chunks. From maple-chipotle, to curry, to balsamic rosemary and parmesan, unique fall flavors are deliciously paired with our organic butternut squash in three simple, different ways. GET THE RECIPES Maple-Chipotle Butternut Squash Butternut Squash Puree with Balsalmic, […]
Eating More Organic Food May Reduce Cancer Risk
The New York Times, CNN, Time, and many other mainstream news organizations reported findings last week from the NutriNet-Santé Prospective Cohort Study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, that showed an average of 25 percent fewer cancer diagnoses among a group of 70,000 adult participants in France who ate more organic produce, dairy, meat and other […]
On-the-go Salads
While Salad Month is officially drawing to a close, the #SaladSunday mojo is just getting started. We hope you’ve had as much fun as we have exploring the vast and diverse world of salads and reinvigorating your salad repertoire with exciting new combinations. Spring and summer are all about being outside, which is why this […]
Flavor Forward Salads
As we begin the home stretch of National Salad Month, we thought the time was right to kick #SaladSunday up a notch and explore the element of surprise with this week’s inspirational salad theme and recipes: Salads with Sass. After waking up your tired salad routines with our breakfast-inspired Rise & Shine Salads, we’re going to help […]