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The Economist has this article discussing the latest trends in ‘green’ foods like organic farming and buying local. I am regularly reminded of the article when I hear people advocating organic farming, etc.
If you look at the whole picture, organic farming is not as ... Continue reading »
If you look at the whole picture, organic farming is not as ... Continue reading »
1 year ago
1 year ago
There may be "certain farming practices, under specific conditions" where farming may aid some parts of the environment (still questionable), but in general farming chews up environmental resources (space, nutrients, etc).
Converting veld to farmland is bad for the environment.
1 year ago
1 year ago
I still believe that in general (using most broader definitions of good/bad) farming is detrimental to the environment.
Besides, this isn't the point of the blog article. Even if farming is not necessarily bad for the environment (I still say that in general it is), organic farming is not necessarily good, and in fact in the long run is probably bad (depends on definitions of good/bad).
8 months ago