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Title:
Organic food / Amy Francis, book editor.
Author:
Francis, Amy, editor.
Publication Information:
Farmington Hills, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, [2015]
Call Number:
TX369 .O647 2015
ISBN:
9780737771817
Series:
At issue. Environment

At issue. Environment.
Physical Description:
118 pages ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Organic food is worth the extra cost / Brain Fung -- Eating organic food isn't that much healthier, study finds / New York Post -- Pesticides are poisoning the human population / Maria Rodale -- Pesticides used on foods are linked to many childhood ailments / Kelly Dorfman -- Organic food still contains pesticides / Joanne Levasseur and Vera-Lynn Kubinec -- Organic food is nutritionally superior / Erin Smith, Charles Benbrook, and Donald R. Davis -- Organic foods are not better than conventionally grown foods / Morgan Bahl -- Science doesn't support organic food claims / Dennis Myers -- Synthetic ingredients should not be allowed in organic food / Jenny Hopkinson -- Genetically modified foods should not be sold under the organic label / Dan Glickman and Kathleen Merrigan -- Big-chain stores make organic more affordable / Tracie McMillan -- Mass-produced organic food threatens organic farming / April M. Short -- Pesticides endanger farmworkers / Farmworker Justice -- Workers on organic farms are not always paid fairly / S.E. Smith.
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Organic food (Greenhaven Press)
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