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Why are there any pesticide residues at all on organic food?

April 26, 2017food organic pesticide residues

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Why are there any pesticide residues at all on organic food?

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Pesticides arrive even at organic farms by air, water and dust. There is sometimes enough arriving this way that it is detectable on organic food. Even when there is a detectable amount of pesticide on organic food, it is usually much smaller than the amount on conventionally grown food.