organic farming consumes large tracts of land to produce very small potatoes and strawberries.high yield farming is vastly more efficient.pesticides and bioengineering produce the most crops out of the least amount of land.when we get higher yields from our farms,we leave more room for wilderness.
amsterdam Reviewed by amsterdam on . No Tree Left Behind! By Michael Kilian Chicago Tribune May 6, 2005 WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration took sweeping action yesterday to open nearly 60 million acres -- about one-third of the national forests -- to road construction, which in turn could lead to logging, mining and other commercial use of the previously protected areas. Rating: 5