Why Organic Plantations are better, Ex: Organic Coffee Plantation?
At first, the idea of organic coffee may sound like it is just a healthier alternative, yet the implications of choosing organic coffee and tea are far reaching, extending beyond your own physical well being. First, it may be best to describe what organic coffee is and how it is grown. For years farmers have been encouraged to grow coffee and tea on fields that were exposed to full sun. This was taught to farmers as a way to increase revenue by producing more crops on a faster time scale. However, the consequences of growing coffee under these conditions were never taken into consideration. When coffee is grown under full sun conditions, the entire ecosystem is thrown off balance. To begin with, the trees are cut down and destroyed. This makes the farm a virtual waste without the means necessary to repair itself and sustain growth. Since many countries that harvest or are home to coffee farms are also in areas where there are lush rainforests, jungles, and other forms of exotic life, r