Sunday, June 10, 2012

A reason to always choose organic produce

There are lots of reasons to choose organic produce. If you want one more, here's a story about how nicotine-based pesticides damage bees, and appear to be contributing to "Colony Collapse Disorder". If we lose bees, a lot of our food supply is going to disappear. Not a good thing.  The main reason to choose organic is not just that it's healthier for you and your family (which it is) but that it's A LOT healthier for the whole environment, upon which you and your family depend for food and water - and life.




http://articles.latimes.com/2012/mar/29/science/la-sci-bees-pesticides-20120330