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Harms of industrial farming and benefits of strengthening organic integrity.
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Harms of industrial farming and benefits of strengthening organic integrity.

Did you know that the National Organic Standards Board helps maintain the integrity of the organic seal? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview with Francis Thicke, Ph.D., organic dairy farmer, soil sci

Food Sleuth Radio

March 2, 201828m 15s

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Did you know that the National Organic Standards Board helps maintain the integrity of the organic seal? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview with Francis Thicke, Ph.D., organic dairy farmer, soil scientist, and former member of the National Organic Standards Board.  Thicke explains both the challenges and opportunities for keeping integrity and consumer trust in the organic label. He explores the harms of industrial farming, controversy over hydroponics, benefits of animal welfare standards, labeling, inspection and certification and more.

Related website:  https://www.ams.usda.gov/rules-regulations/organic/nosb/current-members/francis-thicke

Topics

agriculturecafohydroponicslabelingnational organic standards board