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    I selected organic chemistry because honestly it looks like a very interesting topic. Before doing research on this topic the knowledge I had before about organic chemistry was that it has something to do with food. After doing research I found out that I was way off track. I learned that in the late 1820’s was when organic chemistry was stumbled upon. In 1828 Friedrich Wohler produce the organic chemical rued, a mixture of urine from inorganic starting Materials. This is now called the Wohler Synthesis

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    Introduction Outline/scope “Organic agriculture includes all agricultural systems that promote the environmentally, socially and economically sound production of foods and fibres. These systems take local soil fertility as a key to successful production. By respecting the natural capacity of plants, animals and the landscape, it aims to optimise quality in all aspects of agriculture and the environment. Organic agriculture dramatically reduces external inputs by refraining from the use of chemo-synthetic

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    Organic food is the product of a farming system which avoids the use of man-made fertilizers, pesticides, growth regulators, and livestock feed additives. In recent years, the organic movement has expanded exponentially, and this trend shows no sign of stopping. (Consumer-Driven U.S.). However, the extra money one pays does not realistically provide the benefits it is thought to have. To begin, organic does not provide the health benefits associated with it; Lomborg states, "…there are few, if any

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    Organic Foods I chose the topic organic food benefits. Are you concerned about the health of yourself and that of your family? You should be. You might be surprised to learn of the chemicals known to exist in the foods we eat daily. I hope to evaluate the benefits of organic food versus those of conventional food and then you can make your own decision based on my presentment. Organic food is an alternative to conventional food. It is marketed as pure, wholesome, natural, and still small scale. People

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    goal was to see the difficulty in distinguishing the difference between organic and non-organic products. Goal Before heading to the local Farmer’s Market, there was one particular detail I was looking for and was hoping to find it on my visit at the market. I noticed that there were many different kinds of organic produce available in different booths. For example, in our supermarket, there are two or three of the same organic product, but with a noticeable price difference, leaving the shopper confused

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    or try to go to more organic or natural foods. People are trying to find ways to put better food into their bodies. Then to come to the big realization that it is expensive to eat healthier. Why pay seven dollars for a salad when they could go to McDonald’s and get two cheeseburgers for two dollars, or go to an organic smoothie shop and get an expensive organic smoothie that taste bad. While at the same time it cost twice as much as one from a fast food place. Eating organic food is way betters for

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    Organic foods have become increasingly sought-after for their health benefits and higher quality, though some people remain unconvinced. Some reasons people do not buy organic foods are that they feel it is too expensive or because they simply are not aware that organic foods exist. Though organic foods may cost a bit extra, the health benefits are worth the extra money, and if more people were aware of these considerably healthier choices, organic food would be a more popular choice.

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    farming like organic farming, conventional farming, commercial farming, multi-crop farming, factory farming and many more other technique of it. Farming has a significant role in toady’s economy. All people should know what they are eating and they have right to know for their health and survivenment. People need to know how food gets grown, process, transported, marketed, prepared, and organized of food because it is very important issues of sustainable living. There is a debate between organic food and

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    of Internal Medicine, it has been proven that the consumption of organic products has the same nutritional values as conventional products. Although quality nutrition is not a factor in the cost for organic products, the real cost is stemmed from the neglect of pesticide in the product. Ultimately organic products are raised in a superior environment unlike conventional products which are raised in cost effective methods. Non-organic products mature in ghastly conditions. Products purchased by a future

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    dilemma," where you're torn between organic and non-organic apples? On one hand, organic apples are healthier. On the other, they're excruciatingly expensive. Many times, your final choice would fall on the conventionally grown (read: non-organic) apple. It's totally understandable since organic products are not cheap and may even double the price of conventional products.  Nevertheless, being a smart shopper makes it possible to reap the advantage of eating organic without going broke. So, here are

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