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How are organic foods good for the environment?

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How are organic foods good for the environment?

Susan Silberstein & Marilyn Joyce (Health and Nutrition Educator & Heath Counselor) gives expert video advice on: Are organic foods a healthier alternative to other foods?; How do I know if a food is organic? and more...

It's a system that replenishes the soil. It takes into account every aspect of growth of the animals that are raised on that property. Everything is utilized. The animals are utilized to fertilize the soil, the soil is replenished on an ongoing basis. The crops are rotated, the cattle are moved, or the animals are moved to different places in the ecosystem that's created. It's an entire ecosystem built for growth and sustainability, unlike what we have now, where the soils are depleted completely wherever there is regular commercial growing.

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