Is Organic farming better for the environment than more conventional forms of farming? If you do even a quick search on the internet, you’ll no doubt receive a resounding yes. On the surface, this can sound like the obvious answer. But is it really? Join Dave as he explores what science has to say on the topic, the answer may surprise you!
0:00 - Introduction
2:45 - What is Organic Farming?
4:22 - Requirements for Organic Certification
6:10 - Greenwashing
8:43 - Pesticides
13:35 - “Feeding the Soil” and CO2
18:04 - Nitrous Oxide, i,e,. Laughing Gas
22:56 - Water
23:48 - Land Use
24:27 - Wrap Up