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Organic Milk: Are You Getting What You Pay for?

Andrew Gunther | Posted 05.13.2012 | Home
Read More: Gmos, Gm, Sustainable Food, Milk, Sustainable Agriculture, Nop, Organic, National Organic Program, Office of Inspector General, Sustainable, Genetically Modified Crops, Dairy Products, Organic Food, Animal Welfare, Animal Welfare Approved, Genetically Modified Food, Home News
Andrew Gunther

At a time when consumers are turning their backs on industrialized farming systems -- and genetically modified (GM) farming in particular -- the new report raises real questions about exactly what people are paying for when they buy organic milk.

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Organic Agriculture: Its Origins, and Evolution Over Time

Rebecca Gerendasy | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: National Organic Program, Mark Keating, Organic Farming, Nop, Sir Albert Howard, Usda, Organic Food, Organic, Green News
Rebecca Gerendasy

[Editor's note: this is part 1 of a 7 part series examining the history of the organics movement in the US from the unique perspective of an individua...

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Bring In the Organic Police

David Bronner | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: National Organic Program, Dr-Bronners-Magic-Soaps, Organic Products, Organic Consumers ASsociation, Dr. Emmanuel Bronner, USDA Policy, Organic Cosmetics, Organic, Nop, Green News
David Bronner

Just as America woke up to Wall Street abuses in the housing bubble, we are set to see the "organic" personal care bubble burst as well.

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