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The Growth of organic foods
Demand for organic foods is primarily driven by concerns for personal
health and for the environment. Global sales for organic foods
climbed by more than 170 percent since 2002 reaching more than $63 billion in
2011 while certified organic farmland remained relatively small at less
than 2 percent of total farmland under production, increasing in OECD and EU
countries (which account for...
a handy guide for anyone interested in growing vegetables!
“… a handy guide for anyone
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You don’t
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Why organic?
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Where to Buy Organic Foods
Where to Buy Organic Foods
It wasn't so
long ago that people who wanted to buy primarily organic foods had to turn to
their local food co-ops or settle for a few items in their grocery store.
Co-ops and local farmstands are great sources for natural and organic foods.
But anyone looking for conventionally grown foods and other items will have to
make another stop.
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Sustainable Foods
Sustainable Foods
Another term
you might hear in conjunction with organic and natural foods is
"sustainable." This term means that foods have been grown locally by
sustainable agricultural methods — that is, using food-growing techniques that
don't harm the environment, are seasonal, and preserve agricultural land.
Sustainable practices also are humane to animals, pay growers fairly, and
support...
Bennifits of Organic Diet
Conventional vs. Organic Farming
The word “organic” refers to the way farmers grow and process agricultural products, such as fruits, vegetables, grains, dairy products and meat. Organic farming practices are designed to encourage soil and water conservation and reduce pollution. Farmers who grow organic produce don’t use conventional methods to fertilize and control weeds. Examples of organic farming...
