> You could dust your plants with arsenic and call them Organic.
Support this claim.
Support this claim.
...and actually the claim is explicitly false.
205.602 Non-synthetic substances prohibited for use in
organic crop production
This is the National List of natural, or nonsynthetic,
materials that are specifically prohibited in organic
crop production. This list includes natural—but highly
toxic—materials, *such as arsenic*
See www.ams.usda.gov/AMSv1.0/getfile?dDocName=STELPRDC5101542http://www.epa.gov/oppsrrd1/reregistration/organic_arsenical...