One week ago (21/08/16), at the local news website of NRK Lapland, Norway, two researchers raised hell about the dangers of organic agriculture, declaring that natural chemical substances are as dangerous as synthetically obtained chemical substances. Thus, all that discourse about organics not being sprayed was just talk: organic production can be sprayed, so in practice is as dangerous as conventional agriculture.
Pyretrin from the Chrysanthemum is a natural pesticide. Picture: Eleonora Enking/Flickr (CC) |