high yielding strains and crop management techniques to realize their genetic potential, more than 90% of the global cocoa crop is produced by small farms with unimproved planting material," he said. "It means that we could be facing a chocolate decrease of 100,000 tons a...
Lalande-de-Pomerol makes lovely wines that while lacking the flesh and depth of the best from Pomerol, are noteworthy expressions of a cooler-climate Merlot and of the diversity the right bank terroirs offer. This appellation is situated roughly fifty kilometers to the east of the left bank ci...
On Friday, I had the chance to meet and interview Austin-based designer Miranda Bennett atKick Pleat. Ms. Bennett is an Austin based fashion designer focused on sustainable fashion. All of her garments are produced here in the USA and the textiles are naturally dyed in-house. Meeting such a...
Do yourself a favour, use your computer and research the Low Carbohydrate High Fat Diet – which is diametrically opposed to what your doctor and dietician currently prescribes. It is your body you are fuelling with every mouthful you consume. Are you going to have rigid cells walls that are...
The production date, or Julian date, is stamped on the MRE meals box and package. Once you know what you’re looking for they are easy to find. You will see a 4 digit code that indicates this date. The first number represents the year it was produced, and the last 3 numbers represen...
There are also a couple of relevant and local (to the Twin Cities, where I’m based, in Minnesota, USA) developer meetups: Our localCocoaheads chapter merged with a meetup.com TCiDevgroup several years back. They have a joint Slack that has a not-zero number of posts per month (but...
That’s nearly 30% of the entire world's population drinking soft drinks produced by Coca-Cola each and every day! Is this the legacy of the Temperance Movement? … Have we, in an attempt to temperate our consumption of alcohol and meat allowed multinationals to create our food supply?
Surprisingly, there also hasn't been much action on the chocolatier front. Most of the commercial chocolates available are highly mass-produced and sweet, while the most foreign chocolates they offer in malls are Royce and Godiva. Metro Manila Chocolate Shops ...
there is no fear. It is a personal mission of mine to help people gain the freedom and peace of mind that BEING PREPARED offers. And that includes FOOD STORAGE. Part of that is to help people stop wasting the food they purchased and are currently purchasing, and to help people acquire ...
But because the game currently has no animation, the scoring isn’t the same as the old game. There are other effects that I think are more important than the block breaking effect. Namely showing you when and where the game is in danger of ending, as well as an effect for when the ...