Nutrition Tip
The megadrought gripping the American West is so severe that it’s become the driest two decades in the region in at least 1,200 years. Scientists know that almost half of the drought’s severity can be attributed to human-caused climate change. They also state that the drought conditions will likely persist for years. To survive and maintain the health of the planet, we need to switch to regeneratively grown food—a technique that can help mitigate and potentially reverse climate change. Kernza® is the trademark name for a regeneratively grown kind of grain, a wheatgrass (the young grass of the wheat plant, Triticum aestivum). Here is everything you need to know about Kernza, a delicious whole grain that can improve your gut health as well as the health of the planet: This new type of wheat is … Continue reading “Drought fueled by climate change—the worst in 1200 years! RX: Eat drought-resistant crops such as Kernza®”
