misconceptions that you should not pass on to your children

[Gard align=center] Organic food isn't free of pesticides and it isn't necessarily better for you. Farmers who grow organic produce are permitted to use chemicals that are naturally derived — and in some cases are actually worse for the environment than their synthetic counterparts. However, pesticide levels on both organic and non-organic foods are so low that they aren't of concern for consumption, according to the USDA. [Gard align=center]