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New research shows unintended harms of organic farming (www.france24.com)

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Paper : https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.ado4083

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[–] ikidd@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago

Reduced productivity leading to more land use (hence forest clearing) would be one of the negatives I can see.

Luckily we're probably going to be on the downswing for population soon, but in the meantime, we'll probably lose the Amazon to low productivity farming.

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