Organic Farming A Presentation by Kaylan Porter. What Is It? No chemicals No chemicals No pesticides No pesticides Eco-friendly Eco-friendly Fresher Fresher.

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Organic Farming A Presentation by Kaylan Porter

What Is It? No chemicals No chemicals No pesticides No pesticides Eco-friendly Eco-friendly Fresher Fresher

Why Doesn’t Everyone Buy Organic? Higher costs Higher costs Farmers have to throw some away; can’t grow as much. Farmers have to throw some away; can’t grow as much. Not all families can afford to buy organic produce. Not all families can afford to buy organic produce. So what can they do instead? So what can they do instead? Grow their own! Grow their own!

Growing Your Own Garden Seeds are cheaper Seeds are cheaper Healthier Healthier No pesticides or harsh chemicals No pesticides or harsh chemicals Fresh! Fresh! Easy Easy

Now Go Plant Your Own! Talk to your parents about planting a garden, even a small one. Talk to your parents about planting a garden, even a small one. Easy to do. Easy to do. Fun thing to do as a family! Fun thing to do as a family!