Organics Glossary
What's the difference between organic and natural? What does it mean to be biodegradable? Learn more about organic industry terminology in our comprehensive glossary.
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What Does "Locally Grown" Really Mean?
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What Are Genetically Modified Organisms, and How Are They Created?
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Learn About the Term Agribusiness and the Companies It Often Refers To
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The Definition of an Agricultural Product
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Why You Need to Stay Away from Organochlorine Pesticides
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Learn About Irrigation Systems Used in Organic Farming to Water Crops
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Despite Its Name, Green Manure Is as Vegetarian as It Gets
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Learn About the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Organic Food
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'Free Range' Is Virtually Meaningless Outside Very Specific Situations
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Learn Why Inputs in Organic Farming Are Vital for Certification
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Learn Why Not Everything Biodegradable Breaks Down
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Cultivation: Why It's Possible to Have Too Much of a Good Thing
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