Green Options » conventional food http://greenoptions.com/tag/conventional-food Posts tagged 'conventional food' Sat, 13 Sep 2008 16:23:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Rats Prefer Organic Food, Shouldn’t You? http://ecoscraps.com/2008/09/13/rats-prefer-organic-food-shouldnt-you/ http://ecoscraps.com/2008/09/13/rats-prefer-organic-food-shouldnt-you/#comments Sat, 13 Sep 2008 16:23:26 +0000 Jennifer Lance http://ecoscraps.com/2008/09/13/rats-prefer-organic-food-shouldnt-you/ rats prefer organic food40 lab rats were offered a choice between organic and conventional biscuits by Swiss and Austrian scientists.  The rats preferred the organic biscuits, which makes you wonder if rats are smarter than humans. I guess next time you set a Havahart rat trap, you should place some organic food inside the cage.

Via: Mother Earth News

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