Shocking isn't it? When you remove artificial chemicals from the equation, the Earth has amazing recovering ability.

And organic prices would come down if more people bought organic products. It's still a niche category in most supermarkets.

I don't have figures to support this, but I think that if you were to remove the farm subsidies that keep produce prices down, on equal footing, organic foods would be competitive with - I don't know what to call it - "technology farming."
bhallg2k Reviewed by bhallg2k 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