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Published online 26 November 1998 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news981126-3

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Organic farming is best - official

Organic farming is not only kinder to the environment than conventional, intensive agriculture - but it has comparable yields of both products and profits. Without loss of production, organic farming can rebuild spent soils, prevent pollution and even combat the greenhouse effect.

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