Organic Health Benefits

Rooftop Farm Report: Organic Certification, A Lot Of (Good) Paperwork

Dave Snyder | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dave Snyder

The idea behind certifying is to standardize exactly what we mean by "organic" so consumers know what they're getting and how it was grown.

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UK Study Misleads Public by Ignoring Documented Health and Environmental Benefits of Organic Food

Gary Hirshberg | Posted 05.25.2011

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Gary Hirshberg

The authors of the new UK food study used old data and flawed logic in reaching the conclusion that organic food is no healthier than conventional.

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