Sunday, April 10, 2011

GO ORGANIC!

Nowadays, people are getting sick due to the lifestyle we are practicing.
If you want to be healthy, we should eat fresh, pesticide and chemical free foods. We should now go for Organic!
There several reasons why we should eat organic foods.
1. ITS NUTRITIOUS! - studies show that organic food is filled with  more vitamins, mineral, antioxidants and flavonoids that conventionall grown foods.
2. IT TASTES GOOD! - organic fods is grown in harmony with nature - so it's naturally more delicious and flavorful!
3. IT'S CHEAPER. - looking at the price tags when comapring organic and conventional products is misleading. If you include long term costs such as social, environmental, and health costs, you'd realize that organic food is much much cheaper!
4. IT PROMOTES BIODIVERSITY! - organic farming disrupts native cosystems as little as possible in its methods which promotes the grwoth and development of wildlife species.
5. IT PROTECTS FUTURE GENERARTIONS! - children are up to 164 times more sensitive to cancer-causing pesticides used in conventionall grown foods. Going organic will lessen the risk of future health problems.
6. IT HELPS RURAL COMMUNITIES! - organic farming uses locally available materials and manpower which creates and maintains sustainable local communities.
7. IT REDUCES HEALTH RISK! - many toxic chemicals linked  to cancer and other diseases are still used in conventional farming. Going organic means prevention and protection from these long-terms effects.
8. ITS ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY! - organic farming does not pollute waterways, air, and soil. It uses renewable input materials which is safer and healthier for the environment.
9. IT BUILDS HEALTHY SOIL! - organic farming relies on the belief tha healthy soil equals healthy foods. Using natural inputs, farmers make an effort to maintain the vitamins, minerals, and quality of the soil.
10. IT MEETS QUALITY STANDARDS! - organic farming is strictly regulated to make sure that organic produce foods meet up to quality standards. When you buy organic, you are getting a product that lives up to its name, a healthy you, and you can help small farmers and communities.

Watch this video!

Video Courtesy of Fresh Start Organics Inc.

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