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Data from numerous studies demonstrate that on average, organic farms produce less crop per acre than conventional farms – known as the yield...
There is so much (in)credible science that explains why organic is a good choice for people and the planet, and more is published every week. The Organic Center summarizes the latest research into distilled bites so you can make informed choices. We only report on peer-reviewed studies and always will. Check out our research blog and sign up for our newsletter to get the latest science delivered right to your inbox.
May 04, 2018
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A new study has linked prenatal exposure to organophosphate pesticides (some of the most widely used insecticides in the United States) with...
Apr 30, 2018
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A recent study published in the Journal of Cleaner Production used a life-cycle assessment to determine the environmental impact of organic rice...
Apr 30, 2018
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A new study published in the journal Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems sought to understand how ecosystem...
Apr 19, 2018
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A recent study published in the Journal of Cleaner Production assessed the environmental impacts of organic grass-fed beef and non-organic grass-fed...
Apr 12, 2018
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Small mammals can provide agricultural benefits by eating weed seeds or they can act as pests by eating crop grains. A new study published in...
Mar 23, 2018
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A recent study published in Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment investigated the effect that organic farming has on birds over the winter. The...
Mar 23, 2018
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A new study published in the journal Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science compared the effects of organic and conventional farming on onion...
Mar 22, 2018
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A recent study published in Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment investigated the effects of organic vs. conventional farming in large- and...
Mar 15, 2018
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New research published in the journal Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems has found that organic hot spots – counties with high levels of organic...
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