Sometimes I complain about the mountains of information out there. But on the other hand, how fortunate we are to find it, read it and retain what’s useful to us personally. The internet has put it all right at our fingertips. I can assure you it was more difficult and time consuming in the years when The Whole Food Journal was a printed newsletter.
Just for fun, do a search on such a simple thing as “natural food’. You will find 34,200,000 results. That ought to keep you busy for the rest of your life. But you will surely want to refine your searches to your specific interests. Even so, you’ll have tons of sites to check out.
Today I thought I would save you some time. What follows are a few of my favorite sites. They are truly informative, are a good read, or just make me feel good. Eating and living healthy and sustainably is a life-long journey. The beauty of it is that we never stop learning new and better stuff, reinforcing what we already know while teaching for the future. Do check these places out.
Right now is the right time to buy locally grown food, and this beautiful and newsy site offers all you ever wanted to know about patronizing your local growers and getting first class food in the process. The Food Routes Network is part of a national non-profit organization bringing information, resources and more to the public. There’s even an online map to help you locate food produced near you. You will love this site. Just go to www.foodroutes.org.
A great all-around natural foods information center can be found at www.mightyfoods.com. This site covers a wide area of interesting subjects, ranging from the news to sustainable farming and whole food itself. There are lots of healthy recipes to try and nearly twenty categories of information to choose from.
If you’ve ever wondered what goes on at a national natural food conference, wonder no more. Of course the supplement and healthy food industries operate in a rapidly growing market and the bottom line is, as in any business, of high importance. But here the language is a bit different. You will enjoy this peek into the business of healthy food and nutrition. You will also like the surroundings in beautiful Scottsdale, Arizona. Just go to www.focusonthefuture.net for an insider look at the business of food that’s good for you.
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