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    Organic VSConventional    Alexis Dossey  Environmental Science 1A      For years‚ there has been  a debate on how food is grown. Should it be organic or conventionally   grown?  To  answer  this  question‚  the  difference  between  the  two  needs  to   be  known.  Organic  produce  is  grown  without  chemical  fertilizers  and  pesticides.  Organic  livestock   is  free  ranged‚  most  of  the  time‚  with  no  added  antibiotics  or  growth hormones.  Conventionally grown produce  is  usually 

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    Organic Vs. Conventional Grown Food Ever wonder what truly goes in to the food that is produced and sold in our grocery stores. You would be surprised as to what is used to grow the food we eat. Conventionally grown foods can use trace amount of nicotine and arsenic to keep food pest free. Conventionally grown food can be pumped with hormones that allow the crops and animals to grow larger or produce more fruit and vegetables. By using all of the artificial products in conventionally grown

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    Organic Food vs Non Organic Food In today’s society you walk into a grocery store and you always have the option of organic or non organic food. There are even grocery stores dedicated to organic foods like Trader Joe’s‚ Sprouts and Whole Food market. I personally have gone organic and will never go back to eating or drinking non organic food. Organic food may be pricey but less hormones‚ less cow puss and blood in your milk‚ and less pesticides. The controversies about organic food vs non organic

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    2012 Connie Fisk Food and Well Being Organic Vs. Conventional The newest craze in today’s society is living a healthy lifestyle. Mainly through diet‚ people have been trying to eat healthier foods as well as foods that are better for them. A big factor in many health-conscious buyers decision is one word: organic. If a food holds the word organic it is assumed better then any regular‚ conventional food. But is that true? Is organic food better for you then conventional food? A persons decision

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    The food that we consume has multifarious impacts on our physique. It isn’t quite simple to identify whether the food is very organic. These foods also supply you with the essential elements you body requirements. It is a simple yet intricate food filled with the essential bacteria for a healthier digestive system. Both fruits are full of vitamins‚ minerals‚ and fiber‚ which are useful in keeping specified diseases at bay. Particular fruits are excellent for relieving pain. The best way is to include

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    envy. The public is constantly bombarded with the idea that organic products are better. Perhaps this is true‚ but maybe it is brilliant marketing simply selling a status symbol. Envy can come from a neighbor’s luscious‚ organically grown front yard to the hybrid vehicle a co-worker drives‚ to the organic foods that consumers in a higher financial echelon seem to be able to only afford. Is this envy justifiable or is the notion of organics and its superiority a tactic of propaganda to boost the already

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    wondered why organic foods are more expensive? Why organic foods are kept separately from the other food in a grocery store? Why some produce has special labels? The food all looks the same on the outside. An apple marked organic looks the same as any other apple in the produce section of the store. The difference is not the outward appearance but how the apple was grown and processed. The word organic gives the impression that the food will be safer and more nutritious to eat than food without the

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    Professor A. Madsen English VO1 A 6 November‚ 2012 Is Organic Food Worth the Extra Cost? With technology reigning‚ it’s no wonder that in today’s world‚ food is being processed more quickly and efficiently to feed millions of mouths a day; however‚ there are also a handful of people who decide not to eat processed foods which is why in recent years‚ organic foods have begun to rise in popularity. Most people purchase organic foods because they believe it is healthier for them and that it pledges

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    March 1‚ 2013 Just Do Organic Many people are skeptical about organic food. It is told to them by their friends‚ and the media that organic food is better for the body and the environment. However‚ just because something is reiterated does not make it true; so many people ask‚ “Is organic food really better?” To this question comes the answer‚ yes‚ organic food is healthier for people and the environment than non-organic food. From produce to meats‚ food that isn’t organic is usually filled with

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    2012 Conventional Farming V.S. Organic Farming Organic farming had not played a role in the market in the previous years‚ yet today it is common in grocery stores around the country. Organic farming refers to the way farmers grow and process agricultural products‚ such as fruits‚ vegetables‚ grains‚ dairy products and meat. Organic farming is also constantly referred to as healthy‚ smart‚ beneficial‚ and ecofriendly but these are words used in advertisement ploys ran by large organic corporations

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