[Market-farming] organic compost/humus

road's end farm organic101 at linkny.com
Wed Oct 3 22:13:05 EDT 2007


On Oct 3, 2007, at 6:13 PM, Nan Johnson wrote:

>  Last month, I called another national company directly, to ask about 
> their "soil conditioner" and they could not verify its exact source or 
> content, only that it is municiple waster from various locations 
> around the country.  They said they did not test the product for 
> anything, though of course the label says "natural".  I decided not to 
> use it on veggies.
>>
Not only wouldn't I use that on veggies, I wouldn't use it anywhere 
that might grow crops for consumption in the future, or anywhere that 
children might play in the soil.

-- Rivka; Finger Lakes NY, Zone 5 mostly
Fresh-market organic produce, small scale
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