There is so much (in)credible science that explains why organic is a good choice for people and the planet, and more is published every week. The Organic Center summarizes the latest research into distilled bites so you can make informed choices. We only report on peer-reviewed studies and always will. Check out our research blog and sign up for our newsletter to get the latest science delivered right to your inbox.

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A recent study published in Environmental Pollution found neonicotinoids in Midwestern streams where corn and soybean production is high...

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A recent review article published in Environmental Science Pollution Research seeks to understand how the widespread use of...

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The coral that makes up the Great Barrier Reef has been on the decline for decades due to a number of causes including sediment, fertilizer, and...

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A recent study published in Functional Ecology found that when honey bees were exposed to sub-lethal levels of neonicotinoid and pyrethroid...

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A recent study published by researchers at Duke University and the Environmental Working Group in the journal Environmental Science and...

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A recent study published in Agronomy for Sustainable Development found that conservation and organic farming increased the number of soil...

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A report just released by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) found pesticides in streams and rivers sampled across the United...

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A recent review published in Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems has found that organic farming is more energy efficient than conventional...

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A special report published last week by Reuters after a review of more than 300 internal documents found that the practice of treating...

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Workers exposed to antibiotic-resistant bacteria in an industrial hog operation in North Carolina were found to carry it with them for up to two weeks,...

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