Drugs in Your Milk? Maybe, Unless It’s Organic.
Antibiotic cheating may be rampant in the non-organic milk industry, but the strict rules prohibiting antibiotic use in organic agriculture are working. ...
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Organic Farming Keeps Toxic Pesticides Off Our Plates
It’s not unusual for residues of toxic pesticides to be found on our food. Organic offers a safer option....
Trump Budget Shortchanges Sustainable Agriculture
The Trump Administration’s 2020 budget proposal would cut over $2 billion from federal food and farming programs. It’s a recipe for exacerbating the rural e...
California Could Be the First Organic-to-School State
Healthy, organic, culturally appropriate food should be available to everyone, and especially California’s public-school students. With the state’s help, Ca...
Organic Means Healthy People and Healthy Soils
The certified “organic” label provides the best assurance we have today that our food was produced without dangerous synthetic pesticides....
“Short-Term Fix” Won’t Protect Kids from Chlorpyrifos
California's temporary recommendations restricting use of chlorpyrifos fall short of the protection that Californians continue to demand....