The organic foods sourcebook /

Lipson, Elaine,

The organic foods sourcebook / Elaine Lipson ; foreword by Kathleen A. Merrigan. - xvii, 221 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-213) and index.

What Organic Really Means -- "Pesticides Are Harmless" and Ten More Misconceptions About Organic Foods and Organic Farming -- Eleven Reasons to Support Organic Foods and Farming -- Principles of Organic Agriculture -- From the Miracle of Pesticides to a New Agriculture -- The National Organic Program and What It Means for Consumers -- Label Stew: Making Sense of the Eco-labels -- America's Disgrace: Small Farms in Crisis -- More Than Fruits and Vegetables -- Where to Buy Organic Foods -- Is Organic Food More Nutritious? -- Genetically Modified Foods and the Organic Alternative -- Organic on a Budget -- Feed Your Children Well: Organic Foods in Your Children's Diet -- Afterword: An Organic Farmer Looks at the Future. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14.

0879839783 9780879839789

2001017470


Natural foods--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

TX369. / L57 2001

641.302

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