Why Buy Organic Produce?

 

Some basic principles of organic farming include the absence of synthetic fertilizers,  and pest control by means of crop diversification and rotation.

All of these practices benefit the soil, water and air in addtion to helping create high quality, great tasting produce.

Organic food production provides a toxic free environment for farm workers, & wildlife while promoting biological diversity.

Recent Articles

By Andrew Schneider Seattle P-I Senior Correspondent

Harmful pesticides found in everyday food products A study found that the urine and saliva of Mercer Island children eating conventional food contained markers of a family of brain-damaging pesticides. When the children ate organic products, signs of pesticides were not found. Review Article