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A new study published in the journal Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety shows that groundwater samples in Northeast China have nitrate...
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 30, 2017
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A new study shows multiple environmental benefits of organic production, even when that production takes place in a greenhouse. The...
May 24, 2017
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A study has found persistent pesticides in human breastmilk for a high percentage of women. The researchers examined 40 women in Western...
May 19, 2017
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A recent study published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives has found that exposure to certain pesticides is associated...
May 16, 2017
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The use of manure is often cited as the reason organically managed soils have higher soil health than conventionally managed soils, but research out of...
May 10, 2017
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A new study published in the journal Science of the Total Environment shows that multiple pesticides have contaminated the surface waters of lakes...
May 05, 2017
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A recent study published in Neurotoxicology supports previous research that children living in agricultural communities are more likely to...
May 02, 2017
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A new study published in Food Additives & Contaminants has found that a substantial amount of leafy vegetables grown in North Central Chile...
Apr 28, 2017
Organic poultry and egg producers are required to feed their animals organic feed. While most poultry producers rely on corn to meet their animal’s carbohydrate needs it can often be difficult to...
Apr 26, 2017
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Sustainable agriculture is one way to conserve biodiversity in the face of widespread habitat destruction. Now, a new study published in the...
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