Organic Food is not a Fringe Movement

"Sharon Labchuk brought a tableload of organic goods to the Culinary Institute of Canada in Charlottetown Wednesday to illustrate the Green party’s pledge to restore the family farm by returning agriculture to its organic roots.

National Green Leader Elizabeth May caught the ferry to P.E.I. to join provincial leader Labchuk and a panel of candidates with links to the food system in order to make the pitch that organic food is not some fringe movement but a viable industry that can make farms profitable and sustainable on a scale appropriate to Prince Edward Island.

“These are all the kinds of products that we see in the new green economy for Prince Edward Island as being creators of jobs, protectors of the environment and rebuilders of rural communities,” Labchuk said."

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I always hate it when people act like organic food is just some kind of movement or trend! It's no fad, it's a choice. In some cases, it's even a lifestyle. I don't understand why the media won't acknowledge that.