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What Makes Organic Chicken Organic? More
Published: 8 years, 9 month(s) ago by coreytess | permalink
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Raising organic chicken is no simple undertaking. Learn what’s involved and how our organic chicken suppliers raise their birds.

For further reading: http://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/blog/whole-story/what-makes-organic-chicken-organic ^[1]

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What Is Organic Chicken? | LIVESTRONG.COM More
Published: 8 years, 9 month(s) ago by Dann Tucker | permalink
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When you go to the grocery store poultry section, you are faced with an array of chicken choices. Choosing between free-range, cage-free, natural and organic can be confusing. You might also wonder if organic chicken is worth the elevated price tag.

For further reading: http://www.livestrong.com/article/178321-what-is-organic-chicken/ ^[2]

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The Difference Between Organic & Free-Range Chicken More
Published: 8 years, 9 month(s) ago by Susan Kousek | permalink
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Organic and free-range certifications cover different aspects of raising chickens for food. The U.S. Department of Agriculture operates the National Organic Program to develop standards for organic ...

For further reading: http://homeguides.sfgate.com/difference-between-organic-freerange-chicken-79293.html ^[3]

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"Organic" Chicken Is Different Than "Antibiotic-Free" And "Natural" Means Nothing More
Published: 8 years, 9 month(s) ago by Riddare | permalink
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Once upon a time, not very long ago, you went to the grocery store -- not a big box store, or a warehouse club or online -- and bought "chicken." Now the poultry section can be a confusing mish-mas...

For further reading: http://consumerist.com/2013/12/19/organic-chicken-is-different-than-antibiotic-free-and-natural-means-nothing/ ^[4]

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Organic chicken carries just as many superbugs as conventional. More
Published: 8 years, 9 month(s) ago by Skobat Quebec | permalink
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And no one can figure out why.
Tags: Food+and+Ag,Health,Top+Stories

For further reading: http://www.motherjones.com/tom-philpott/2014/01/organic-chicken-carries-just-many-superbugs-regular ^[5]

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What do “free range,” “organic” and other chicken labels really mean? More
Published: 8 years, 9 month(s) ago by Doala 1 | permalink
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Pastured, organic, natural ... these buzzwords are a marketing bonanza. Here's what to really expect from them
Tags: Salon.com, Food Advice, Ethics of eating, Food

For further reading: http://www.salon.com/2011/01/20/what_chicken_labels_really_mean/ ^[6]

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USDA Certified 100% Organic Free-Range Chicken More
Published: 8 years, 9 month(s) ago by eion edgar | permalink
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Choose only free-range certified 100 percent organic chickens for exceptionally clean, healthy and delicious source of essential protein.
Tags: organic chicken, free range chicken, organic free range chicken, organic whole chicken, free range organic chickens, certified organic chicken

For further reading: http://products.mercola.com/organic-chicken/ ^[7]

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Is organic chicken worth the price? More
Published: 8 years, 9 month(s) ago by Rodney Kunkel | permalink
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Just because a chicken is labeled "organic" does not mean that the bird on your plate lived a bucolic farm life before you cooked it.To officially be called "organic," the animal
Tags: US,MONEY,CHICKEN,ORGANIC,Food Processing (TRBC),Livestock,United States,Food Processing (Legacy),Food and Drug Retailing (TRBC),Wealth Management,Beverages (Legacy),Company News,Retail / Wholesale Sales,Poultry,Living / Lifestyle,Food Distribution and Convenience Stores (TRBC),Food and Beverages (TRBC),Health / Medicine,Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development,Regulation,Fishing and Farming (TRBC)

For further reading: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/17/us-money-chicken-organic-idUSKBN0FM24Q20140717 ^[8]

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References & Citations

1. http://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/blog/whole-story/what-makes-organic-chicken-organic

2. http://www.livestrong.com/article/178321-what-is-organic-chicken/

3. http://homeguides.sfgate.com/difference-between-organic-freerange-chicken-79293.html

4. http://consumerist.com/2013/12/19/organic-chicken-is-different-than-antibiotic-free-and-natural-means-nothing/

5. http://www.motherjones.com/tom-philpott/2014/01/organic-chicken-carries-just-many-superbugs-regular

6. http://www.salon.com/2011/01/20/what_chicken_labels_really_mean/

7. http://products.mercola.com/organic-chicken/

8. http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/17/us-money-chicken-organic-idUSKBN0FM24Q20140717