Organic Benefits Don't Include Enhanced Nutrition

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Organic Benefits Don't Include Enhanced Nutrition

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Sep 5, 2012

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Produce grown organically cuts pesticide use and the promotion of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. But nutrient levels appear similar to conventionally grown fruits and vegetables. Katherine Harmon reports

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Sep 5, 2012

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