Should We Go Organic?

“Choosing what to feed my family is no easy task. In addition to seeking meals that can be ready for our harried schedules and differing tastes, today when I go to the grocery store I also have to make decisions about whether or not to buy organically grown or raised foods. Many consumers worry that...

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Main Authors: Kate Welch, Linda Bobroff, Amy Simonne
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2012-08-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/120077
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