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| + | ==Organic Foods== | ||
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| + | '''Link''' http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/detail?vid=9&hid=105&sid=3bcb1eb8-9e90-4540-9b4f-cbf126230a87%40sessionmgr102 | ||
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| + | '''POV of source:''' This article is aimed at giving background, but it seems as though the author is in favor of organic foods | ||
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| + | '''Summary/Reconstruction:''' This article is very resourceful in terms of explaining what organic is and at answering some of the most common questions associated with organic foods. Some of these questions deal with pesticides, nutrient contencts and contamination factors. | ||
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| + | '''Siobhan Danahey''' [[User:Sdanahey|Sdanahey]] [[User:Sdanahey|Sdanahey]] 19:19, 22 October 2007 (PDT) | ||
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| + | ==The truth about 'organic' food== | ||
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| + | '''Link''' http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?index=2&did=1336749571&SrchMode=1&sid=4&Fmt=3&VInst=PROD&VType=PQD&RQT=309&VName=PQD&TS=1193099249&clientId=10553 | ||
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| + | '''POV of source:''' The author believes the government should not be able to change the definition of organic. | ||
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| + | '''Summary/Reconstruction:''' This article is about how the definition of "organic" is constantly changing. | ||
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| + | Daren Cejna [[User:Dcejna|Dcejna]] 17:41, 22 October 2007 (PDT) | ||
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| + | ==New book looks at why Ohio residents should be purchasing locally grown food products== | ||
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| + | '''Link''' http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?index=0&did=1362397491&SrchMode=1&sid=3&Fmt=3&VInst=PROD&VType=PQD&RQT=309&VName=PQD&TS=1193098526&clientId=10553 | ||
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| + | '''POV of source:''' This author is supporting the purchase of organic food | ||
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| + | '''Summary/Reconstruction:''' It isn't a lengthy article but she touches on one important aspect of why you should buy organic. | ||
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| + | '''Daren Cejna''' [[User:Dcejna|Dcejna]] 17:26, 22 October 2007 (PDT) | ||
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| + | ==Should You Go Organic?== | ||
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| + | '''Link''' http://www.lifescript.com/channels/food_nutrition/Nutrition_Tips/organic_food_worth_it_or_waste_of_time.asp?page=1 | ||
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| + | '''POV of source:''' This article is comparing and contrasting views from both sides. | ||
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| + | '''Summary/Reconstruction:''' It covers organic vs. non-organic in regards to prices, tastes, health hazards, etc. | ||
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| + | '''Victoria Mankiller''' [[User:VictoriaMankiller|VictoriaMankiller]] 11:24, 22 October 2007 (PDT) | ||
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| + | ==Buying organic food 'can harm the planet'== | ||
| + | "'Link:'" http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article1415464.ece | ||
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| + | "'POV:'" Somewhat opposing organic foods. | ||
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| + | "'Summary/Reconstruction:'" This article explores the research and studies that have been conducted to show that organic, locally grown food, might be more harmful to our environment than non-organic items. | ||
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| + | "'Carson Van Valkenburg'" [(User:carson1031)] 03:23, 21 October 2007 (PDT) | ||
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| + | ==Is Organic Food Really More Nutritious?== | ||
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| + | '''Link''' http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/detail?vid=4&hid=7&sid=3bcb1eb8-9e90-4540-9b4f-cbf126230a87%40sessionmgr102 | ||
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| + | '''POV of source:''' This author explains there are no major differences between the nutrition content of organic and non-organic foods | ||
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| + | '''Summary/Reconstruction:''' In this article, the author explains that organic foods are not necessarily more nutritious than non-organic foods which is something many believe to be true. | ||
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| + | '''Siobhan Danahey''' [[User:Sdanahey|Sdanahey]] 19:03, 22 October 2007 (PDT) | ||
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| + | ==Organic Foods: Do athletes need to question their conventionally grown diet?== | ||
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| + | '''Link''' http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/detail?vid=7&hid=7&sid=3bcb1eb8-9e90-4540-9b4f-cbf126230a87%40sessionmgr102 | ||
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| + | '''POV of source:''' This author supports organic foods. | ||
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| + | '''Summary/Reconstruction:''' This article is targeted at athletes, however the information can be applied to non-athletes as well. In this article, the author discusses various reasons as to why one should choose organic foods opposed to nonorganic. | ||
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| + | '''Siobhan Danahey''' [[User:Sdanahey|Sdanahey]] 19:11, 22 October 2007 (PDT) | ||
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| + | ==Recent Growth Patterns in the U.S. Organic Foods Market- U.S. Department of Agriculture== | ||
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| + | '''Link''' http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/aib777/aib777c.pdf | ||
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| + | '''POV of source:''' This is a purely scientific look at the motivations for people to eat organic | ||
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| + | '''Summary/Reconstruction:''' This article summarizes the wide ranges of studies that look at why people do or do not buy organic foods. The most significant part is page 6: Consumption Characteristics of the U.S. Organic Sector. The studies vary, but the loosely defined typical organic food consumer is a small, higher income family in which a woman does the shopping, and organic is chosen primarily for health reasons. | ||
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| + | [[User:Tjhouk|Tjhouk]] 19:35, 22 October 2007 (PDT) | ||
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| + | ==Sample Format for Finding (Replace with title for your finding)== | ||
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| + | '''Finding and Link:''' (citation in MLA format, following by "persistent" or "enduring" link, if available) | ||
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| + | '''POV of source:''' (Describe the point of view of the source and your evidence for identifying it as you do.) | ||
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| + | '''Your name''' [[User:Turkeyjuice|Turkeyjuice]] 10:34, 16 October 2007 (PDT) | ||
==Post Findings Here Using Sample format== | ==Post Findings Here Using Sample format== | ||
Revision as of 04:44, 23 October 2007
Contents
- 1 Topic
- 1.1 Organic Foods
- 1.2 The truth about 'organic' food
- 1.3 New book looks at why Ohio residents should be purchasing locally grown food products
- 1.4 Should You Go Organic?
- 1.5 Buying organic food 'can harm the planet'
- 1.6 Is Organic Food Really More Nutritious?
- 1.7 Organic Foods: Do athletes need to question their conventionally grown diet?
- 1.8 Recent Growth Patterns in the U.S. Organic Foods Market- U.S. Department of Agriculture
- 1.9 Sample Format for Finding (Replace with title for your finding)
- 1.10 Post Findings Here Using Sample format
Topic
Organic Foods
POV of source: This article is aimed at giving background, but it seems as though the author is in favor of organic foods
Summary/Reconstruction: This article is very resourceful in terms of explaining what organic is and at answering some of the most common questions associated with organic foods. Some of these questions deal with pesticides, nutrient contencts and contamination factors.
Siobhan Danahey Sdanahey Sdanahey 19:19, 22 October 2007 (PDT)
The truth about 'organic' food
POV of source: The author believes the government should not be able to change the definition of organic.
Summary/Reconstruction: This article is about how the definition of "organic" is constantly changing.
Daren Cejna Dcejna 17:41, 22 October 2007 (PDT)
New book looks at why Ohio residents should be purchasing locally grown food products
POV of source: This author is supporting the purchase of organic food
Summary/Reconstruction: It isn't a lengthy article but she touches on one important aspect of why you should buy organic.
Daren Cejna Dcejna 17:26, 22 October 2007 (PDT)
Should You Go Organic?
POV of source: This article is comparing and contrasting views from both sides.
Summary/Reconstruction: It covers organic vs. non-organic in regards to prices, tastes, health hazards, etc.
Victoria Mankiller VictoriaMankiller 11:24, 22 October 2007 (PDT)
Buying organic food 'can harm the planet'
"'Link:'" http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article1415464.ece
"'POV:'" Somewhat opposing organic foods.
"'Summary/Reconstruction:'" This article explores the research and studies that have been conducted to show that organic, locally grown food, might be more harmful to our environment than non-organic items.
"'Carson Van Valkenburg'" [(User:carson1031)] 03:23, 21 October 2007 (PDT)
Is Organic Food Really More Nutritious?
POV of source: This author explains there are no major differences between the nutrition content of organic and non-organic foods
Summary/Reconstruction: In this article, the author explains that organic foods are not necessarily more nutritious than non-organic foods which is something many believe to be true.
Siobhan Danahey Sdanahey 19:03, 22 October 2007 (PDT)
Organic Foods: Do athletes need to question their conventionally grown diet?
POV of source: This author supports organic foods.
Summary/Reconstruction: This article is targeted at athletes, however the information can be applied to non-athletes as well. In this article, the author discusses various reasons as to why one should choose organic foods opposed to nonorganic.
Siobhan Danahey Sdanahey 19:11, 22 October 2007 (PDT)
Recent Growth Patterns in the U.S. Organic Foods Market- U.S. Department of Agriculture
Link http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/aib777/aib777c.pdf
POV of source: This is a purely scientific look at the motivations for people to eat organic
Summary/Reconstruction: This article summarizes the wide ranges of studies that look at why people do or do not buy organic foods. The most significant part is page 6: Consumption Characteristics of the U.S. Organic Sector. The studies vary, but the loosely defined typical organic food consumer is a small, higher income family in which a woman does the shopping, and organic is chosen primarily for health reasons.
Tjhouk 19:35, 22 October 2007 (PDT)
Sample Format for Finding (Replace with title for your finding)
Finding and Link: (citation in MLA format, following by "persistent" or "enduring" link, if available)
POV of source: (Describe the point of view of the source and your evidence for identifying it as you do.)
Summary/Reconstruction:
Your name Turkeyjuice 10:34, 16 October 2007 (PDT)
