For honest debate on organic nutrition, real data matters

As organics pushes more and more into the mainstream, the organic sector is drawing increasing scrutiny and criticism. Where what’s wrong can be corrected, everybody benefits. But sloppy accusations or outright misinformation call for their own correction, to focus attention on real benefits.

There is a growing body of evidence that the biologically meaningful practices required in organic production have specific, well-documented benefits in the complex interaction of soils, crops, foods and human health. Where hard data matters, organic advocates have more and more science on their side.

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