Generally speaking, organic farming tends to be more lucrative than conventional farming. Organic farms in the U.S. and Europe, for instance, typically see greater profits due to higher prices or lower input expenses than conventional farms. In developing countries, organic farms tend to have larger profit margins than non-organic farms… Read More »Is organic farming more profitable?
A 22-year farming trial study which was funded by the Rodale Institute and included a review of current literature on organic and conventional agriculture comparisons, has resulted in dozens of scientific papers published in prestigious refereed journals over the past 20 years, according to Pimentel. This study has been reviewed… Read More »Organic farms produce the same yields as conventional farms
In any garden, but especially in herb gardens or vegetable patches, getting rid of weeds is essential. Weeds siphon off water and nutrients in the soil, compost, or fertilizer that is intended for the plants that are wanted in a garden. They can also strangle root systems, as well as… Read More »Organic Weed Killer Is A Safer Alternative
Even if you live in the city, being able to grow your food is an empowering way to reduce your grocery bill and have delicious produce to eat. Learning about organic vegetable gardening will allow you to enjoy your fruits, vegetables, and herbs without worrying about pesticides and other chemical… Read More »Tips for Organic Vegetable Gardening
People usually decide to grow an organic garden because they’ve heard from a friend or relative that organically produced vegetables are the healthiest choice to feed to their families. They are also often motivated by knowing that they’ll know where the vegetables they eat came from, and how they were… Read More »Four Largely Unknown Organic Gardening Facts
Have you ever found yourself staring at the date on a package of food, wondering whether it’s still safe to eat? You’re not alone. Date labels on food packaging can be confusing, and it’s not always clear what they mean or how they should be interpreted. In this article, we’ll… Read More »Understanding Package Dates: Decoding the Confusion