{"id":22343,"date":"2025-05-14T17:11:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T15:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/2025\/05\/the-benefits-of-organic-farming\/"},"modified":"2025-05-14T17:11:16","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T15:11:16","slug":"the-benefits-of-organic-farming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/2025\/05\/the-benefits-of-organic-farming\/","title":{"rendered":"The benefits of organic farming"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">a comprehensive review<\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p>In recent years, the debate regarding<strong>organic farming<\/strong> and its environmental impacts has intensified significantly. While<strong>agroecology<\/strong> has gained considerable popularity among consumers seeking <strong>sustainable food options<\/strong>, the scientific consensus regarding its benefits over conventional farming methods has remained somewhat divided. A groundbreaking new study (Sanders <em>et al<\/em>., 2025) published in the journal &#8216;Organic Agriculture&#8217; provides what may be <strong>the most comprehensive assessment<\/strong> to date of the benefits of organic farming for both <strong>environmental protection<\/strong> and <strong>animal welfare<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foodtimes.eu\/it\/food-system\/benefici-agricoltura-biologica-revisione-sistematica\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read the article<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Food-Times_organic-agriculture_environment_animal-health.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Food-Times_organic-agriculture_environment_animal-health.jpg 640w, https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Food-Times_organic-agriculture_environment_animal-health-480x300.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 640px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The recent research article, &#8216;Benefits of organic agriculture for environment and animal welfare in temperate climates&#8217; by Sanders et al. (2025), represents the most extensive evaluation of organic versus conventional farming systems conducted to date.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":22171,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1450],"tags":[5178,5685,5684,2522,1854],"class_list":["post-22343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-from-our-networks","tag-animal-welfare","tag-benefits-to-the-environment","tag-health-benefits","tag-organic-farming","tag-sustainability-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22343"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22344,"href":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22343\/revisions\/22344"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/org.wwoof.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}