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  • From: "TradingPostPaul" <tradingpost@riseup.net>
  • To: livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] the myth of America feeding the world/wasCompost tea and bugs in a jug
  • Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 18:48:21 -0600


Which is exactly the mission of the Quivera Coalition I referred to.

paul, tradingpost@riseup.net
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The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all
our most pleasing responsibility. To cherish what remains of it and to
foster its renewal is our only hope.
- Wendell Berry
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On 6/15/2006 at 6:38 PM Ryan Albinger wrote:

>Why do we need use of marginal land? Make it better and it will become
>more useful. 1 acre of poor land recieves similar amount of solar energy
>as does 1 acre of good land. Make more use of the free energy. Browsing
>cattle over vast areas is just the cheapest way to pay on poor land, sure
>can't run equipment over it.
>Take a look at Holistic Resource Management and you will see successful
>methods to tend fragile land and ecosystems and prevent desertification.
>Primarily managed grazing based.
>Ryan
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>> [Original Message]
>> From: TradingPostPaul <tradingpost@riseup.net>
>> To: <livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org>
>> Date: 6/15/2006 10:39:47 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] the myth of America feeding the
>world/wasCompost tea and bugs in a jug
>>
>>
>> Why do we have to have any use of poor grassland in the first place?
>>
>> paul, tradingpost@riseup.net







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