4 Farming Methods That Go Beyond Organic

Image: Jenn Pentland With the recent hubub around the shortfalls of organic and local agriculture we think it's good to point out some of the "beyond organic" methods that farmers have adopted. It's no secret that organic agriculture has drifted from the original intent of the farmers that originally rejected the chemical-industrial system. The methods of growing described below would fit squarely within the ethic of organic production as it was conceived, and before certification turned a holistic agriculture system into a set of rules. Read on to eat ...