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Organic food has a plastic problem

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola Fact Checked

organic food plastic problem

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  • Black plastic, sometimes referred to as plastic mulch, is a primary method of weed control for many organic farms, particularly those growing tomato, pepper and melon plants

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