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[Bill Jones <billj AT harborside.com>]

paxamicus AT earthlink.net wrote:

> Thank you, Rob and James, for your thoughts.
>
> In my hunting around for more info I found this link:
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> http://www.certifiedhumane.org/
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> I thought some of you might find it useful. It's an organization that  
> promotes the humane handling of food animals, from on the farm to the  
> knacker's yard.
> I can't really speak for it having just discovered it but it has lots  
> of people with lots of initials on board.
>
> I probably wouldn't do this program but I might look over the specs  
> for lamb raising. : )
> Can't hurt, right?
>
> Cheers
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You know, I had this idea a few years ago.  Commercial potatoes are kept 
free of voles by exterminators, I presume.  My raised-bed potatoes 
aren't.  Why can't vegetables be certified humane as well?