by J. Jerrald Hayes | May 25, 2018 | Agriculture
Would Rachel Carson eat organic? Rachel Carson, who was born on May 27, 1907, and launched the modern environmental movement with her 1962 book ” Silent Spring,” was a highly private person. But on one occasion she allowed an interviewer to ask,...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Oct 15, 2017 | Agriculture, GMOs, Science
Six reasons to always buy organic – The Method – Medium Writing for the National Review, Julie Kelly recently attacked the organic industry by calling it a scam. Such an attack on their bottom line prompted a quick response from the Organic Trade...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jun 19, 2017 | Agriculture
Organic Might Not Mean What You Think It Means Organic might not mean what you think it means. Recent data generated as part of the USDA’s Pesticide Data Program (PDP) shows that there are detectable, low level pesticide residues on organic fruits and...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Dec 5, 2016 | Agriculture
Indian crop scientists: 9 natural organic pesticides that can harm our health and ecosystem | Genetic Literacy Project Organic food is promoted as superior and safer for today’s health conscious people. It is claimed that they are pesticide free and have more...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Dec 3, 2016 | Agriculture, Science