Healthy soil and sustainable growing

[Pat Meadows <pat@meadows.pair.com>]

On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 09:20:39 -0600, you wrote:

>
>Interesting, Mark. I saw a special on Arctic Russian family groups herding
>reindeer. They live where the reindeer feed on lichen beneath the snow, and
>all they eat and use come from their herds. It occurred to me that their
>meat is so different from the meat we get.  Consider what goes into the
>beef and poultry marketed in this country, hormones, vaccines, excessive
>oils or fats from grains, and pesticides concentrated in fatty tissue. Is
>this good for us? So avoiding it may be the healthiest thing for us to do. 
>
>I'd question how healthy those Arctic peoples would be if they had to eat
>the stuff in our stores. They're actually living on the land. We're living
>on the Machine. 
>

You got that right.  And The Machine runs on petroleum.

Pat
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