Organic Farming Helps to Combat Global Warming

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Tuesday, 13 January 2004

Patrick Holden, Michael Meacher, and SA licensee Ian Miller were interviewed on BBC Radio Wales yesterday about how organic farming can combat aspects of global warming. Research over 23 years in the US, comparing conventional with organic farming, has found that nitrogen fertilisers in conventional farming destroyed the soil bugs which trapped greenhouse gases.

Source: www.soilassociation.org