THE ORGANIC FOOD MOVEMENT

"Simply stated, organic produce and other ingredients are grown without the use of pesticides, synthetic fertilizers, sewage sludge, genetically modified organisms, or ionizing radiation. Animals that produce meat, poultry, eggs, and dairy products do not take antibiotics or growth hormones."

PROS OF ORGANIC FOOD

• free of pesticides and other cancerous causing chemicals
• good for the environment
• more nutrients and better animal treatment
• cheaper?
• supports local economy

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CONS OF ORGANIC FOOD

• It costs a lot!
• There's really no proof that it is better than inorganic food
• It's harder to grow
• It doesn't keep as long

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DUTY ETHICS

BUDDHISM

CONCLUSION