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USDA Organic Now Allows Herbicides

Unfortunately, the NOP does not have a great track record dealing with formal complaints. The results of their investigation of Aurora Dairy were not inspiring. That complaint appears to have been summarily dismissed with little attempt to learn the truth. As a result, real organic farmers are going out of business, and their farm products …

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anh-usa: America’s Fraudulent Organic Industry

SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL FARMERS!  America’s Fraudulent Organic Industry America’s Fraudulent Organics Industry 4 By anh-usa on January 24, 2019 Real Not Phony Food, Uncategorized We thought the problem was limited to fraudulent overseas suppliers; but fake organics are also grown in the US, and the USDA is clueless. Action Alert! A Missouri farmer has been …

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LA TIMES: Organic food linked to less cancer

Pounds of pesticides in 2015 that Sonoma County winegrape growers used: 2,839,007 pounds. Organic and biodynamic acreage down to under 2{5fc40a96f14c4a6aa4c2a32569b0a57dcc67c0b31eb04c341474283f11b6cdd2} with the “Sustainable Sonoma ” campaign that allows some of the worlds worst chemicals to be used. Great PR, bad for consumers. Organic food linked to less cancer A French study finds a connection it says …

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Napa Organic Winegrowing Conference: July 26 at Spottswoode

“Sonoma Sustainable” and now “Napa Green” are cashing in on the phony greenwashing to consumers. Toxic chemicals are still being used by both organizations so we need to support the true organic and biodynamic growers. Napa Organic Winegrowing Conference: July 26 at Spottswoode Napa’s 2018 Organic Winegrowing Conference will be held Thursday July 26, beginning with a …

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