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Tests on Cilantro Revealed Over 30 Unapproved Pesticides
June 6, 2011 | by Chicago Tribune | Latino Daily News
In federal tests of cilantro, the U.S. Department of Agriculture found 34 unapproved pesticides on the herb, results that surprised even them. Cilantro is a popular ingredient in salsa and guacamole continue reading »
43.6 Million Americans on Food Stamps
February 3, 2011 | by USDA | Latino Daily News
A new report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture puts the number of Americans on food stamps at approximately 43.6 million. In state’s like Mississippi and Washington D.C. more than a fifth of all residents are on food stamps; these states have the highest rate of food stamp use than anywhere else in the country. continue reading »