The running costs for the biocide-free golf courses are higher than for ordinary courses. But golf is a leisure activity, and so the use of chemicals on golf courses cannot be compared with their use to grow food for human beings. Thus some Japanese golf-course operators and golfers agree that despite the higher cost of running and using biocide-free golf courses, they are more in keeping with social justice.
雖然無農藥球場經營成本比起一般球場高，但打高爾夫球是娛樂活動，不能與供應人類糧食而使用農藥的農業生產相比，一些日本球場經營者與消費者，都同意無農藥球場成本、消費雖高昂一些，但比較符合社會公義。