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Re:We’re Scientists, Moms, And We Avoid Non-GMO Products by hueving on Monday November 07, 2016 @01:44PM (#12893643)
I don't see how you could avoid paying a premium since, by definition, the organic growers are less efficient.
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Re:We’re Scientists, Moms, And We Avoid Non-GMO Products by jlg23 on Monday November 07, 2016 @01:55PM (#12893762)
You bypass most of the usual supply chain by buying from local farmers directly.

See http://www.localharvest.org/csa/ for an in-depth explanation of the concept.

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Re:We’re Scientists, Moms, And We Avoid Non-GMO Products by MustrumRidcully on Monday November 07, 2016 @06:49PM (#12896374)
It isn't necessarly the case : permaculture has very high yields and low costs compared to oil-based agriculture.
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