Eco-Friendly
Visit Our Store Which Carries 100% Eco-Friendly Products
There are some really cool new eco-friendly products coming out these days.
*** The Low-Flow Showerhead. (And you won’t lose water pressure with the good ones)
*** The LED Lightbulb. (And you won’t be sacrificing brightness these days)
*** Plastics made with common plant material. (Corn, Wheat, Hemp, Soy)
The only way to be sure your food is chemical free and not genetically modified Is to buy and Use Organic Products, which have been certified by the USDA (NOP) National Organic Program as Organically produced.
Generally the cost is higher for the more labor intensive small farming, but store costs do not factor in the amount of tax dollars going into subsidies for farms that are too large and environmental cleanups.
Farms & Information
Local Harvest
Organic Valley
Organic farming can feed the world, U-M study shows
World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms
Sun Organic Farm
Stonyfield Farm
Buying Organic
ATTRA – National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service
Roseland Organic Farms – Michigan
Compost is the aerobically decomposed remnants of organic matter. It is used in landscaping, horticulture and agriculture as a soil conditioner and fertilizer. It is also useful for erosion control, land and stream reclamation, wetland construction, and as landfill cover.