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Chellie Pingree: Organic agriculture is based on practices that not only protect environmental health, but also strive to improve it.

On the recordJune 11, 2019
Organic agriculture is based on practices that not only protect environmental health, but also strive to improve it.
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Chellie Pingree
Democratic · Maine

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Describing the benefits of organic farming for environmental health.

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