Organic Farming Has Little, If Any, Effect on Nutritional Content of Wheat

Filed under: News — admin at 4:20 pm on Monday, October 16, 2006

American Chemical Society
Science Daily
October 16, 2006

Organically grown wheat may have different labeling and a higher price in stores, but it contains essentially the same profile of amino acids, sugars and other metabolic substances as wheat grown with conventional farming.

That’s the conclusion of a German study, which produced perhaps the most comprehensive metabolic profile of wheat from organic and conventional agriculture. (Read on …)

Organic Milk Industry Reveals Hypocrisy

Filed under: News — admin at 3:11 pm on Thursday, October 5, 2006

By Steven Milloy
Fox News
October 5, 2006

This article highlights the fact that Farm Aid’s “support family farmers” theme appears limited to small, struggling and organic [dairy] farms. Dean Foods controls most of the milk market in the Northeast, so the company can dictate how [organic dairy farms] produce milk. (Read on …)

Organic Farming News - Organic Farming Research

Filed under: News — admin at 9:59 am on Thursday, October 5, 2006

Organic Farming News - Organic Farming Research

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