Which Was NOT a Motivating Force Behind the Growth of Organic

question 94

Multiple Choice

Which was NOT a motivating force behind the growth of organic agriculture?

• A) the relatively low prices of food produced by agribusiness
• B) the nutritional deficiencies of highly processed foods
• C) a protest against corporate control of the food system
• D) criticism of the environmental damage wreaked by pesticides and fertilizers

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