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Feel Like You Can’t Afford to Buy Organic? Tell That to a Fruit Fly

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Jennifer Margulis
Sep 08, 2024
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“My husband says we can’t afford it,” my friend Denice said to me last week. “Organic food costs way too much.”

That was the debate a middle school student from Texas overheard her mom and dad having several years ago.

Ria Chhabra’s parents could not agree about whether it was “worth” it to buy organic food.

Her parents’ argument piqued her curiosity.

So Ri…

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