More study of bioponics is needed, says organic standards board

On a 10-4 vote, the National Organic Standards Board sent back to subcommittee the contentious question whether bioponics, a term covering hydroponics, aquaponics and aeroponics, are part of organic agriculture, reports Food Safety News. “This means that food grown using hydroponic methods may continue to be certified as organic” if producers meet other criteria for the… » Read More

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