Our choices impact the health of this place we call home. Organic farming practices: Keep millions of pounds of chemicals out of the environment Create healthier working conditions for farmers and agricultural workers Do not depend on chemical pesticides (poisons), synthetic fertilizers, or genetically engineered ingredients Reduce global warming. Organic farms pull CO2 out of the atmosphere as much as three times the rate of conventional farming practices and releases less CO2 into the atmosphere because it does not rely on chemical fertilizers and herbicides (Rodale Institute, 2008) Promote bio-diversity. Insect and bird life has been found to be as much as 50% greater on organic farms than conventional farms (UK Soil Association, 2000) Demonstrates your commitment to social and environmental responsibility For more information email info@econscious.net
