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,画 Im addition to food safety, another reasOn for the popularity of
organic fruits and vegetables is that they taste better. This is why many
restaurants only buy organic products.
回 Alotofpeople think organic farming is not competitive compared
s to other methods because it cannot grow the same quantty of food'
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However, new research has shown that organic farming only grows,
on average, about five percent less than non-organic methods。 Stl,
organic food today is more expensive than non-organic food. But
when the environmental and health
Ssts of non-organic farming are
considered, such as the Pollution of water by pesticides, most people
would agres that the higher prlce of organic farming is in fact a smal
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