Environment
Beyond Organic: A Family Affair for Amish Farmer
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In part two of this series, take a look into the life of Robert Yoder’s animals on an organic farm.
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In part two of this series, take a look into the life of Robert Yoder’s animals on an organic farm.
For nearly a decade, the word organic has stood for all that is wholesome and pure to the health-conscious consumer.
But an emerging movement of farmers who consider themselves the real organic purists are saying their methods go “beyond organic.” Although still in its infancy, adherents to beyond organic methods are enlivening the debate about the effectiveness of the government certified organic program.