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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