Month: September 2021

Throughout the world there is an increasing interest in organic agriculture for food production. Key reasons for this are that organic food often has greater nutritional value and fewer toxic chemicals. One mechanism for the higher nutrient content of organic crops is that plants grown organically are exposed to insects and other potentially ...

If you’ve read the blog posts Celebrate Organic Month and Health Benefits of Organic Food you may be tempted to switch to buying organic. It’s well known that organic food, drink, beauty and textile products can be more expensive. For many the higher price tag is a barrier. However, even though these products cost more they may actually be ...

September is Organic Month in the UK. The term ‘organic’ refers to a holistic system of farming that underpins the way food is produced. It is certified by law. Organic farming is designed to enhance the health of the soil, water and air. This makes it more sustainable than farming methods that instead pollute the soil, water and air. Given ...