http://www.eatingbritain.com/how-to-buy-organic-economically/ The UK Food Blog Wed, 07 Dec 2011 15:27:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.eatingbritain.com/how-to-buy-organic-economically/comment-page-1/#comment-3919 Sarah Cabral Sat, 12 Jul 2008 19:32:02 +0000 http://www.eatingbritain.com/how-to-buy-organic-economically.html#comment-3919 I agree, it is a matter of really looking in to where your food comes from; how vegetables are grown and how animals are reared, whether they are organic or not. I agree, it is a matter of really looking in to where your food comes from; how vegetables are grown and how animals are reared, whether they are organic or not.

]]> http://www.eatingbritain.com/how-to-buy-organic-economically/comment-page-1/#comment-3839 Geoff Wed, 09 Jul 2008 10:21:20 +0000 http://www.eatingbritain.com/how-to-buy-organic-economically.html#comment-3839 If you're willing to spend a little time researching the source of food then the same quality can be obtained for a much lower price. There are many farms producing meat and veg to standards as high and often higher than organic produce but cannot afford, or simply do not subscribe to the organic certification scheme. Organically reared animals can be treated inhumainly, and non-organic animals can live in luxury, it isn't as clear cut as many would have you think. If you’re willing to spend a little time researching the source of food then the same quality can be obtained for a much lower price. There are many farms producing meat and veg to standards as high and often higher than organic produce but cannot afford, or simply do not subscribe to the organic certification scheme. Organically reared animals can be treated inhumainly, and non-organic animals can live in luxury, it isn’t as clear cut as many would have you think.

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