Growth hormones being touted as the holy grail of hydroponic fertilizers. It certainly brings new questions to the debate on ethical food production.
With the shift in crop production away from synthetic fertilizers to more organic practices, consumers should be made aware of this type of development so they can make a valued judgement on what they are eating.
GM Crops are in the news daily and now with hormone laced hydroponic fruit and vegetables, it brings new meaning to the saying - 'Play safe and eat organic.'