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Organic Farmers Worried About Possible Fraudulent Grain Imports

Huge drop in prices for farmers during the past 18 months

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Minnesota organic farmers and marketers are raising concerns that some imported organic corn and soybeans may be conventional grain that has been fraudulently mislabeled as organic to fetch premium prices.

Nearly three-fourths of the organic corn imported to the U.S. last year — and almost half of the soybeans — came from Turkey, which has had some of its organic shipments banned by the European Union and Canada, but not by the United States. To read more click here.

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