Organic, biodynamic, natural, sustainable, farm-raised, fair trade: do these products provide a healthier lifestyle? Can they be affordable? Listen in to our Earth Day–inspired discussion about new trends in the organic revolution and just how far some consumers will go to be green.

Journalist Laura Washington moderates this discussion. Panelists include: Paula Miller, the head of internal education at Whole Foods; Tim Murakami, Growing Home’s Urban Farms Manager; and columnist Alison Neumer Lara, who regularly writes for Earth911.com and is a restaurant critic for Crain’s Chicago Business.

In the K/Now is a monthly series that explores contemporary issues affecting life in Chicago.

Recorded Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at the Chicago History Museum.