Nutiva Corporation, an organic food brand, has pledged $25,000 to CFS (Center for Food Safety) to assist in the legal efforts against the USDA approval for Monsanto GMO alfalfa seeds.  Support the CFS in their efforts.  Read the full story here:[link]

The USDA has uncovered evidence that demonstrates efforts by some Chinese companies to pass non-organic foods as organic.  For more on this story, please click here,[link]

On the heels of significant financial contributions by Syngenta, a Swiss based bio/ag corporation, to high ranking officials in the US House of Representatives Agricultural Committee, the USDA has removed restrictions allowing genetically modified (GMO) corn seed to be planted in the upcoming spring.  Details on the money spent by Syngenta can be found here at this link, [link]   .   SunRidge Farms, Inc. diligently works to source raw materials that are non-GMO and makes every effort to produce products that are GMO free.  Please visit the non GMO project at, [link] to learn more about the concerns that… Read More

SunRidge Farms is pleased to announce that we are moving from a 99kW Solar Panel System to Estimated 500kW Solar Energy Production System.  Construction will begin in the spring of 2011.  When completed, SunRidge Farms will be removing over one million pounds of carbon emissions annually from the environment.  Check back often for updates on the progress of construction. SunRidge Farms is committed to providing healthier foods and a healthier environment.   When you buy SunRidge Farms’ products, you are sharing in that commitment and we appreciate your support. Download PDF

With grocery prices rising, saving money this year ( and every year ) is going to be more difficult.  The Bulk is Green council, www.bulkisgreen.org, posted this article that, while targeted to Whole Foods shoppers, makes sense for all of us.  Enjoy! [link]