organic standards – Green Social Thought https://www.greensocialthought.org Produce less. Distribute it fairly. Create a greener world for all. Thu, 22 Feb 2024 04:47:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.greensocialthought.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/cropped-ggef_logo_small-1-32x32.png organic standards – Green Social Thought https://www.greensocialthought.org 32 32 The Hydroponic Threat to Organic Food https://www.greensocialthought.org/biodiversity-biodevastation/hydroponic-threat-organic-food/ Mon, 24 Jun 2019 13:19:41 +0000 https://gst.riz-om.network/reprint/hydroponic-threat-organic-food/ by Dave Chapman

Over the last seven years large scale industrial food producers have insinuated themselves into US organic certification. The recent inclusion of hydroponics in organic standards is not an example of innovation and improvement. It is an example of conquest and colonization. It is simply a hostile takeover of organic production in contravention of the law and of international norms.]]> by Dave Chapman

Over the last seven years large scale industrial food producers have insinuated themselves into US organic certification. The recent inclusion of hydroponics in organic standards is not an example of innovation and improvement. It is an example of conquest and colonization. It is simply a hostile takeover of organic production in contravention of the law and of international norms.

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