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A More Sustainable ButcherBox option: REP Provisions

A More Sustainable ButcherBox option: REP Provisions

In a world quickly becoming more conscious of how food choices impact our health and the environment, many consumers like yourself have turned to online meat delivery services for quality, convenience, and sustainability. Two of the most prominent names in this space are REP Provisions and ButcherBox. While both brands offer high-quality meats, the differences between them—especially in sustainability and supply chain practices—are significant. Here’s are 5 ways REP Provisions is leading the charge in regenerative agriculture and why our approach goes beyond traditional sustainability models. 1: Regenerative Agriculture vs. Grass-Fed Beef: What’s the Difference? ButcherBox offers grass-fed beef, which is...

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Do Seed Oils Cause Chronic Pain? The Science Says YES.

Do Seed Oils Cause Chronic Pain? The Science Says YES.

Overview • Chronic pain is becoming increasingly common, with more than 25% of Americans experiencing pain that persists for over three months. • Omega-6 fats, often overlooked, play a significant role in inflammation, pain signaling, and sensitivity to pain. • Today, people consume 10-20 times more omega-6 fats than in the past, which may be linked to the rising rates of chronic pain, obesity, inflammation, heart disease, and cancer. • Cutting back on omega-6 fats by avoiding seed oils might be a promising way to reduce the risk of chronic pain. Introduction Chronic pain—defined as pain that persists for more...

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The Toxic Truth About Seed Corn.

The Toxic Truth About Seed Corn.

In the modern agricultural landscape, seed corn has become synonymous with efficiency, resilience, and mass production. But beneath its veneer of agricultural innovation lies a dark truth: the toxic effects of genetically modified (GM) seed corn. The very seeds designed to grow our food are becoming a hazard not just to our environment but to human health and the delicate balance of ecosystems.Genetically Modified Seeds: Coated in DangerAt the heart of the issue is the genetic modification of seed corn, which is often hailed as a breakthrough in crop production. These seeds are engineered to resist pests and diseases, ensuring...

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5 Reasons Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Hates Seed Oils

5 Reasons Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Hates Seed Oils

Seed oils have become a controversial topic in the world of politics, health and wellness. While many people still use them in their daily cooking, others, like Robert F. Kennedy Jr., have taken a strong stance against them. Here’s a closer look at the top five reasons why RFK Jr. has been outspoken in his disdain for seed oils. Before we get started: What are seed oils?Seed oils are a type of vegetable oil derived specifically from the seeds of plants. Many seed oils are high in polyunsaturated fats (PUFAs), a type of fat that has two or more double...

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