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Press Release: Organic agriculture – the recycling bin for nitrogen
The Organic Center collaborates in new study that finds organic ag can curb nitrogen pollution WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 9, 2020)—Nitrogen is part of the foundation for all life. But too much of a...
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Organic soybeans reduce the risks associated with glyphosate use, while...
Photo Credit: Kelly Sikkema According to a new study in the journal Foods, conventional farmers are now using twice as much glyphosate spray as they did in the late 1990s when the GM crops became...
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Life Cycle Assessments have been underestimating the value of organic...
Photo Credit: Wolfgang Hasselmann Organic agricultural practices provide many ecosystem services that improve farm production while simultaneously protecting the environment. For instance, organic...
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Environmental concerns drive organic management for lawns, home gardens
Photo Credit: Florian Schmid While the agricultural sector uses the majority of conventional pesticides, lawn and home garden care accounts for 24 percent of pesticide sales and 6 percent of overall...
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Organic herbicides compete with glyphosate for controlling invasive vines
Photo Credit: Kelli Tungay Woody vines can plague farms in the eastern U.S. nestled among natural woody areas, as well as home gardens across the entire country. Glyphosate (Roundup) has been a...
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