blog posts: general
Planting season initiative
We need your help to reach the target of at least 1 million South Africans growing an organic vegetable, starting 22 September…
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The results of a 3-month study of 30 men with low-risk prostate cancer, who decided against surgery, radiation, or hormone therapy in favour of lifestyle modification, diet, and supplementation, was reported last week in the journal ‘Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America’ (PNAS, for short).
Starting with a 3-day [...]
Biofuel and food crops
The use of food crops – such as maize – for biofuel, is a worrying trend in a world where many are starving.
Why not use a plant that isn’t a staple diet for millions?
Corn uses one-and-a-half times as much energy in the production of ethanol as it offers in the ethanol end-product. Hardly an efficient [...]


