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fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

How Do Heirloom Tomatoes Get Their Unique Shape? - Tasting Table

Piled next to lines and lines of identical Roma and Beefsteak tomatoes, the colors and lumps of heirlooms give way to a host of questions. What exactly is an heirloom tomato anyway? Do they taste better? Or are those misshapen tomatoes just another form of visual produce marketing? The answer to that last question is "kind," but in the best way possible. Ultimately, heirloom tomatoes' unique shapes and colors are their natural form because they were passed over for genetic modification.
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fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

'Out of Sight': A Deep Dive Into Farm Animals' Well-Being

Gail Eisnitz's 'Out of Sight' sheds light on the cruel treatment of farm animals and advocates for animal rights through her personal experiences.
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