Organic Farming

Did you know that in some factory farms, migrant workers who work the fields work with pesticides so deadly that if one grain of certain pesticides drops into their boot, the worker will be dead by morning?

What a daunting fact to consider. That lethal poisons are routinely added to crops and plants to control pests, without so much as a thought of what they will do for the earth and its inhabitants. Not even extensive cleaning of the produce can effectively clean off some slow-acting pesticides. Organic Farming More >>

Organic Food Articles

Organic Farming History
Organic farming or the movement to promote such type of agricultural production started out as a reaction of farmers and agricultural scientists against industrialization in the agricultural sector.

Organic Soil Conservation
There are claims that ploughing the soil in order to prepare it for planting increases the risk of soil damage compared to the use of herbicide such as glyphosates.

Organic Rural Infrastructure
Critics claim that current agribusiness practices are seriously affecting independent and small-scale farmers.

Organic Farming Productivity
But the university noted that organic farming consumed less energy and left little to no levels of pesticides.

Organic Standards
Currently, there are two kinds of standards for organic farming namely: legislated and voluntary.

Organic Rural Infrastructure
Critics claim that current agribusiness practices are seriously affecting independent and small-scale farmers.