{"id":3400,"date":"2019-08-26T07:11:18","date_gmt":"2019-08-26T11:11:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thiscontemplativelife.com\/?p=3400"},"modified":"2019-08-26T07:11:18","modified_gmt":"2019-08-26T11:11:18","slug":"broccoli-is-dying-corn-is-toxic-long-live-microbiomes-scientific-american-blog-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/2019\/08\/26\/broccoli-is-dying-corn-is-toxic-long-live-microbiomes-scientific-american-blog-network\/","title":{"rendered":"Broccoli Is Dying. Corn Is Toxic. Long Live Microbiomes! &#8211; Scientific American Blog Network"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As food writer Mark Bittman\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/pyUOfaDD1e8?t=563\">recently remarked<\/a><u>,<\/u>\u00a0since food is defined as \u201ca substance that provides nutrition and promotes growth\u201d and poison is \u201ca substance that promotes illness,\u201d then \u201cmuch of what is produced by industrial agriculture is, quite literally, not food but poison.\u201d Of course, it doesn\u2019t have to be this way. Eliminating pesticides and transitioning to organic\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/collectiv.in\/regenerativeag\">regenerative farming<\/a>\u00a0can get us back on track to nutritious food, restore microbiomes and protect our health. Let\u2019s break all this down, and then talk solutions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.scientificamerican.com\/observations\/broccoli-is-dying-corn-is-toxic-long-live-microbiomes\/\">Broccoli Is Dying. Corn Is Toxic. Long Live Microbiomes! &#8211; Scientific American Blog Network<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As food writer Mark Bittman\u00a0recently remarked,\u00a0since food is defined as \u201ca substance that provides nutrition and promotes growth\u201d and poison is \u201ca substance that promotes&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3400"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3400"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3400\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}