Organic vs Local? Who Cares. Neither is Sustainable.

Published March 6, 2009 at 7:13 p.m.
71319-organic-vs-local--who-cares--neither-is-sustainable Image via: Getty ImagesWhile last year we were debating whether its better to buy organic or local (or both), an article in Mother Jones now reports that we have even bigger fish to fry when it comes to our food production. While dreams of our future food system may rely on the romantic image of local farmers, the reality is: this model can't do what we need it to do, that is, feed billions of people.


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