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Organic agriculture is an ecological production management system that promotes and enhances biodiversity, biological cycles and soil biological activity. It is based on minimal use of off-farm inputs and on management practices that restore, maintain and enhance ecological harmony. (Source: USDA / Photo: Flickr)

Articles about Organic Farming

Eco-farming can double food output

Tue, Mar 08 2011 at 8:09 AM

Farmers who rely on plants or animals to maintain crops as opposed to chemicals and pesticides produce more food at cheaper prices.
Roseanne Barr accuses neighbor of goat murder

Thu, Mar 03 2011 at 12:45 PM

Actress files restraining order against Hawaiian neighbors after claimed 'campaign of terror.'
Organic pesticides

Wed, Mar 02 2011 at 12:26 PM

We've got lots of tips and ideas for how you can use household items to ward off pests in your garden this year.
World farmers to grow slightly more wheat in 2011

Fri, Jan 14 2011 at 2:30 PM

Facing food inflation and potential weather disasters, wheat production will only increase by less than 1 percent in 2011.
'Fabulous Beekman Boys Holiday Special': Sneak peek!

Fri, Dec 03 2010 at 3:54 PM

Planet Green offers some online goodies to get people in the spirit for the upcoming television event.
Medical pot business gets serious

Tue, Nov 23 2010 at 8:14 PM

Nothing gets an industry on the D.C. radar like a brand-new trade organization.
California aims to make farmers market fare more local

Wed, Nov 17 2010 at 3:25 AM

State officials have created a system to let customers know whether food sold at farmers markets was actually grown nearby.
Flattering fair trade panties

Tue, Nov 16 2010 at 6:14 PM

Pants to Poverty's ruched panties promise fair trade premiums for cotton farmers and workers -- and slimmer-looking derrieres for wearers.
Gwyneth Paltrow's organic farm dreams

Fri, Nov 12 2010 at 2:35 PM

Actress/singer admits that she's been bitten by the country bug.
Can you grow organic marijuana?

Fri, Oct 29 2010 at 7:10 PM

Prop 19 could allow ordinary people to legally buy and grow their own weed in California. But growing it organically can be tricky.

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Organic Farming

Articles about Organic Farming

Eco-farming can double food output

Roseanne Barr accuses neighbor of goat murder

Organic pesticides

World farmers to grow slightly more wheat in 2011

'Fabulous Beekman Boys Holiday Special': Sneak peek!

Medical pot business gets serious

California aims to make farmers market fare more local

Flattering fair trade panties

Gwyneth Paltrow's organic farm dreams

Can you grow organic marijuana?

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