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A recent study in Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment detailed a three-year study designed to assess the impact of fertilizers and...
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.
Sep 11, 2014
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According to a study conducted by scientists from Harvard University and published in the journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, neonicotinoid...
Sep 10, 2014
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Widespread and indiscriminate feeding of antibiotics to livestock is commonplace in conventional farming systems, and has led to an increase in...
Sep 09, 2014
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Last week, The Washington Post reported that the Chesapeake Bay’s ‘dead zone’—a portion of the bay completely...
Sep 08, 2014
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A study published this summer by researchers at the University of Guelph in the Journal of Animal Ecology reports that the use of herbicide-...
Sep 05, 2014
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A comprehensive report by Health Care Without Harm calls for a reconsideration of how we define healthy food. According to the report,...
Sep 04, 2014
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A recent report published by Canadian doctors in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology details the case of a 10-year-old girl who was...
Aug 13, 2014
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A new study published in the journal Nature Geoscience found that the Mississippi River is inundated by the amount of nitrogen runoff from farms,...
Jul 31, 2014
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A new research study published in Environmental & Analytical Toxicology found that glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup, may...
Jul 29, 2014
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A recent study by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) has found that neonicotinoids are polluting streams...
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