With organic fields next door, conventional farms dial up pesticide use, study finds
by Champions of organic farming have long demonstrated that it is friendlier to humans and the earth. But a new study in a California county found …
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Why the spread of organic farms could encourage growers to use more pesticides, not less
Robert Dedlow, owner of Kentor Canyon Farms in Fillmore, cut organic thyme during a tour of his farm in 2021. (Jay L. Clendenin/Los Angeles Times) …