Organic Myths

<a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/green-living/the-great-organic-myths-why-organic-foods-are-an-indulgence-the-world-cant-afford-818585.html">This article</a> is Great Britain specific but most of it does apply here. Makes for Interesting reading.<br />n<br />n<blockquote>The great organic myths: Why organic foods are an indulgence the world can't afford<br />n<br />nMyth one: Organic farming is good for the environment<br />n<br />nMyth two: Organic farming is more sustainable<br />n<br />nMyth three: Organic farming doesn't use pesticides<br />n<br />nMyth four: Pesticide levels in conventional food are dangerous<br />n<br />nMyth five: Organic food is healthier<br />n<br />nMyth six: Organic food contains more nutrients<br />n<br />nMyth seven: The demand for organic food is booming</blockquote><br />n<br />nJust my aside, I have no problems with organic production. If that is what a producer wants to do, more power to them. If that is what a consumer wants to eat, more power to them. Just don't try to feed me a load of bull about it.