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  • From: Gary Woods <garygarlic@earthlink.net>
  • To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] amish orcharding
  • Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 08:46:32 -0400

On Sat, 03 Jun 2006 23:14:21 -0400, you wrote:

>I am not sure Amish and Organic connect on many levels. I believe it is
>apples and oranges.

The speaker at the Seed Saver's Exchange in Decorah, IA a couple of years
ago was an Amish farmer and writer. He had spent considerable effort
weaning his land off of Roundup and other chemicals. Amish doesn't mean
organic, though they're more inclined to avoid chemicals than some.


Gary Woods AKA K2AHC- PGP key on request, or at home.earthlink.net/~garygarlic
Zone 5/6 in upstate New York, 1420' elevation. NY WO G




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