Throughout the history of the Seagate World blog, we have been an advocate for the proper care and feeding of dogs. Some past articles that were notable include: Feeding Commercial Dog Food vs. Real Food Feeding Commercial Dog Food vs. Real Food Part II Feeding our dogs (Part III) a more natural diet Fish Oil…
Category: Richard’s corner
Lycopene: Seagate tomato farming – Fall 2019
Seagate has been farming tomatoes and converting them into lycopene since 1997. Lycopene has many benefits for prostate health, high antioxidant activity, and is an excellent super-vegetable to be taking on a regular basis. For those people who do not wish to eat tomatoes every day, taking one capsule is the equivalent of eating one…
Stage 1 Prostate Cancer – “the wait and see” approach (Part II)
Okay, you received the bad news from your urologist – the biopsy that was performed on your enlarged prostate showed some cancer. Most of the time they will tell you – unless you have a high Gleason score and high PSA – that this is usually a slow-moving cancer that can be monitored and may…
Sometimes farming has its issues
Seagate has been farming since 1997. Most of the time things go smoothly and the vegetables and trees produce without any problem. However, we also face many challenges: summer daytime temperatures regularly stay above 100F; we farm in a very dry climate; there are occasional very high winds exceeding 80 mph during the Santa Ana…
OliveViate topical antifungal – Buy 1 Get 1 free (May, 2019)
Seagate developed this topical antifungal homeopathic medicine over 14 years for the temporary relief of skin rashes, dry itching skin, flaking, burning, scaly and inflamed skin, and cracks between toes. For the temporary relief of the symptoms of eczema and athlete’s foot (Tinea pedis). BUY 1 GET 1 FREE (May 2019) Skin Relief: OliveViate homeopathic medicine…
Response to a customer review claiming shark cartilage was too expensive
Sometimes it is interesting to see what sorts of feedback Seagate receives from customers: Hi Kathy, On January 26 you posted the following review of Seagate Shark Cartilage: Product Name: Shark Cartilage 650mg 300 V Caps (Product #230) Name: kathy A. (name hidden to protect her identity) Location: williston park Rating: 4: pricey no coupons…
Approaching a Barracuda
Sometimes Seagate’s World is below the surface of the ocean. Richard, the founder of Seagate has continued to be an avid diver now for almost 50 years, taking photos and videos whenever possible. In this case, the dive was off Little Cayman Island in December. The art in taking these sorts of pictures is to…
Controlling itching – continued
Itching has been a a popular topic on this blog. I have unfortunately been dealing with it due to bouts of (see the numerous articles written on) Grover’s Disease and from bug bites occurring during dive trips: Boiling Bug bites to reduce the histamines and itching How to control itching skin The tropics, bug bites…
USDA’s final ruling on Dec. 20th hides GMO info from the consumer
An industry advocate/lobbying group “AHPA” (American Herbal Products Association) to which Seagate is a long-time member, just reported “The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) issued a final rule on December 20 that establishes the new national mandatory bioengineered (BE) food disclosure standard. The final rule does not incorporate significant revisions recommended…
Arizona almost killed your access to supplements
Whether or not you are crazy enough to live in Arizona, you should know that The Arizona Board of Pharmacy was reaching out its tentacles to other States which supply their residents and stores with vitamins and supplements, trying to kill off this business. The Arizona State Board of Pharmacy recently began interpreting its authority…