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Re: The fruits of organic farming




Les Schaffer wrote:
>
> there was some discussion several weeks ago about organic
> vs. non-organic farming.....
>
> from this week's Nature:
>
> The fruits of organic farming
>
> organic apples scored better than the competition. Yields
> were much the same, but organic apples were sweeter and less tart,

Ooops! This won't be a Plus for everyone. I've been buying Braeburn
apples from New Zealand for years because they are not sickingly sweet
as are most u.s. apples.

Carrol



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