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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the benefits of organic farming?

Organic farming provides farmers with a way of producing food without using chemicals. Organic farming is a way for farmers to produce food without using harmful pesticides.

Organic farming allows for natural fertilizers to be used. These fertilizers aid in the growth of healthy plants as well as reducing the amount chemical waste.

Organic farming is also beneficial for the environment. For example, organic farming uses composting techniques to re-use nutrients in the soil. This helps to reduce pollution and conserve valuable resources.

Organic farming is good for the environment and increases crop yields. Because organic farming uses less water during the growing season, this is why it is so successful.

Organic production methods mean farmers can get higher prices. Consumers who are more informed about the dangers of pesticides or chemical fertilizers will demand healthier food.

This drives up the demand for organic products. Organic farming is becoming more popular because of this.

What is organic meat?

Organic meat is organic food that has been grown naturally without the use of pesticides, artificial fertilizers or hormones. It also means that the animals weren't fed any genetically modified feed. It is safe to eat because it doesn't contain any harmful chemicals.

Organic meats are also healthier for the environment. The pollution levels in our environment are reduced when we eat organic foods. We also help protect wildlife because organic farmers usually do not use toxic chemicals that kill insects and birds.

The best way to ensure that you eat healthy organic meats is to buy them locally whenever possible. Buying local helps keep more money circulating within the community rather than going out of state. Local businesses often pass on savings to customers shopping locally. Buy local to save jobs and not send them overseas.

How do you know if your food is organic?

Fresh ingredients are what chefs value the most. We feel better when our food is good.

The same applies to our food. We know where our organic food came from and how it has been grown. It was not treated with harmful chemicals.

Organic food is produced without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. These substances are not permitted to organic farmers.

But that doesn't mean there isn't an art to growing organic crops. There are plenty of ways to grow them safely.

Organic farming is often called sustainable agriculture. This means that while it uses fewer resources than conventional methods, it provides the necessary nutrients to sustain life.

Organic farming methods include crop rotations, composting manure and cover cropping. These techniques can prevent soil erosion, improve water quality, and help reduce the risk of it happening again.

They also reduce chemical contamination of waterways. Since most of us live in urban areas, we can find local farms that raise organic produce.

There are two types of certification programs for organic products. One is certified through the USDA National Organic Program and the other by independent certifying agents. Both require strict adherence of organic standards.

USDA seals or O Seals can be applied to organic products. This symbol indicates that the product meets federal requirements.

What are organic fruits and vegetables?

Organic food does not contain pesticides or synthetic fertilizers. They are also richer in nutrients like vitamins C, E, K, and omega-3 fat acids. Organic food is better for the earth and our bodies because of these healthy ingredients.

Organic foods are produced using sustainable agricultural practices that protect soil quality and promote biological diversity. They are free of toxic chemicals, irradiation and sewage effluent.

Many organic products are not associated with produce. They include dairy and meat, poultry, eggs baked goods, pet food, household cleaning supplies, and personal care products.

The USDA defines organic as crops that are grown according to federal standards. Farmers cannot use conventional (non-organic) methods to grow these foods. They can use approved natural pest control methods such as crop rotation, cover cropping and organic animal feed.

In addition, the farmer must follow guidelines regarding how much fertilizer and pesticide he uses during the growing season and rotate his fields between various crops. GMOs, synthetic insecicides, artificial growth hormones or synthetic fertilizers can't be used by farmers.

Produces labelled as 100% organic meet all requirements. However, some farms won't claim that their products are 100% organic. This would confuse the consumers. They will instead label their product "made with organic ingredients." "

Statistics

• Nutrients like omega-3 fatty acids were up to 50 percent higher in organic meats and milk than in conventionally raised products.[3] (en.wikipedia.org)
• According to a study performed by consumerreports.org, organic products, compared to non-organic products, ranged anywhere from 13 percent cheaper to 303 percent more expensive. (en.wikipedia.org)
• Brands participating in this challenge are committed to using 100 percent sustainable cotton by 2025.[5] (en.wikipedia.org)
• Cosmetic brands such as Laurel and Rose Mira are 100 percent organic and have a wide array of skincare products. (en.wikipedia.org)

External Links

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• EWG's 2022 Shopper's Guide to Pesticides in Produce


• Clean Fifteen(tm), Conventional Produce With the Least Pesticides

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• USDA

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• Occupational Pesticide Exposures and the Cancer Risk: A Review. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health. Part. B. Vol 15, Issue 4.


• Genetically modified foods: safety, risks and public concerns--a review - Journal of Food Science and Technology

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What You Should Know About Organic Foods

Organic foods are those that come from plants or animals, and do not contain any chemical pesticides, fertilizers, or additives. They are not subject to genetic engineering or the use of ionizing radioactive radiation. Food must not contain artificial colours, flavour enhancers or preservatives. It must not contain genetically modified organisms (GMOs).

In 1845, Justus von Liebig, a chemist, first coined the term "organic", meaning "life-giving", to describe the properties and characteristics of manure. The term organic is often associated with food production. Organic is a product that contains only naturally occurring substances, such a proteins, fats, or minerals.

The consumption of organic foods has risen dramatically in the past decades. Recent statistics indicate that approximately half of the world’s population eats at least one organic food per day. This figure is on the rise and it is predicted to grow to 70%, 88%, and 90% in 2020.

Organic products are preferred for many reasons. Organic products are preferred by many people for their taste and health. Some also prefer organic produce because of the higher quality. Others believe that organic farming is more sustainable. However, there are also ethical concerns regarding the treatment of farm workers and animals, which is why some consumers opt for non-organic products.

While organic food is generally more expensive than traditional foods, prices do vary depending upon where you live. There are different factors influencing the price of organic food. One factor is the availability land suitable for organic agricultural. The cost of inputs and labor required for organic cultivation is another factor. There are other factors such as transportation costs, marketing and taxes. The average European price for organic food is 10% lower than the regular price.

The main differences between organic and conventional foods are summarized below.

• Organic produce does not contain any chemicals, hormones or antibiotics.
• Organic livestock is fed grasses or grains instead of corn and soybean meals.
• Organic milk comes from cows that eat an all-natural diet of hay and pasture grasses.
• All raw materials used in organic manufacturing processes are certified organic.
• Organic fruits and veggies are grown and processed without pesticides and other harmful chemicals.
• No irradiation is used in organic meat, poultry, or seafood.
• Raw nuts and seeds are soaked before use.
• Organic cooking is made with only healthy oils.
• Organic eggs are laid outdoors by hens.
• Bees use traditional methods to extract organic honey.
• Organic chocolate contains beans and sugar from organically grown and processed cacao.
• Organic wines don't contain chemical additives.
• Organic tea leaves come from plants picked by hand.
• Organic cotton is grown with no pesticides or herbicides.
• Organic cereals and flours contain no preservatives, artificial colours, or flavours.
• Shampoos and soaps made from all natural ingredients are free of harsh chemicals.
• All-natural cosmetics can be used safely on your skin.
• All natural cleaning products can be biodegradable and are eco-friendly.
• All natural bodycare products are dermatologically tested for hypoallergenicity.
• All-natural personal hygiene products have no fragrance and can be used safely for babies.
• The all-natural baby formula is free of bovine serum and animal rennet.

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