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In general, large-scale agriculture contributes to climate change by consuming many fossil fuels for energy and emitting large amounts of...

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In conventional agriculture, increases in yields are largely due to increased use of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers and thus have...

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A recent study published in the Journal of Cleaner Production used U.S. state level data collected from 1997 – 2010 to better...

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A ground-breaking study showed that organic soils are combating climate change by locking away carbon...

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A recent study published in the Journal Integrative and Comparative Biology has found that organic systems may be more resilient to pest...

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Northeastern University and The Organic Center have released a breakthrough study showing that organic cuts agriculture’s contribution to climate change! Learn more about how this research proves...

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A collaboration between the National Soil Project at Northeastern University and The Organic Center shows that organic soils have...

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A new study published in the journal Nature Plants analyzed the environmental impact of the complete supply chain for producing a loaf of bread....

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A recent study published in the Journal of Environmental Management assessed energy usage and yields for organic and conventional rice production...

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