The Organic Watergate: Alarming Report Reveals USDA's Cozy Relationship with Corporate Agribusinesses in 'Organics'
<div class='node-body'><p>Today, the Cornucopia Institute released a report titled <em><a href="http://app.streamsend.com/c/16270513/4834/yof7NEQ/9pOA?redirect_to=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cornucopia.org%2FUSDA%2FOrganicWatergateWhitePaper.pdf" target="_blank">The Organic Watergate</a></em>, revealing widespread corruption in the USDA's organic food monitoring panel -- the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB).</p></div><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-news-hp-image">
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