“In addition to contributing to erosion, pollution, food poisoning, and the dead zone, corn requires huge amounts of fossil fuel - it takes a half gallon of fossil fuel to produce a bushel of corn.”
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Every major food company now has an organic division. There's more capital going into organic agriculture than ever before.
Fairness forces you - even when you're writing a piece highly critical of, say, genetically modified food, as I have done - to make sure you represent the other side as extensively and as accurately as you possibly can.
Perhaps more than any other, the food industry is very sensitive to consumer demand.
The things journalists should pay attention to are the issues the political leadership agrees on, rather than to their supposed antagonisms.
