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Topic: Organic farming

Organic farming is an agricultural system that relies on natural processes and avoids synthetic inputs to promote sustainable and environmentally-friendly food production.

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The podcast episodes explore various aspects of organic farming, including the challenges and costs associated with organic production, the benefits of organic practices for the environment and human health, and the ongoing debates around organic certification and standards.

For example, the episode "That snooze-fest jobs report is probably a good thing" examines the high costs of organic produce due to labor-intensive tasks like weeding and pest control, while the episode "Deep Dive: Where do all the flowers come from?" highlights the sustainability of organic flower farming in the Netherlands.

The episodes also discuss the broader implications of organic farming, such as its potential to address food security, support local economies, and promote environmental conservation.

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