Healthy soil and sustainable growing

["David Inglis" <mhcsa@verizon.net>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: livingontheland-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org [mailto:livingontheland-
> bounces@lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of blademan25@yahoo.com
> Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2006 2:05 PM
> To: Healthy soil and sustainable growing
> Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] Toxins
> 
> ACTUALLY - Lactose is the food source for the
> beneficial bacteria.

Yes it is. And lactic acid is the is the result [waste] of the use of that
food source by the Lactobacillus. 
David
 
> 
> --- David Inglis <mhcsa@verizon.net> wrote:
> 
> > There might be all those benefits from yoghurt etc
> > but the lactic acid is a
> > byproduct of the 'beneficial' bacteria's metabolism
> > i.e. waste product, not
> > their food source. As the populations peak the
> > lactic acid production
> > becomes a self limiting factor controlling
> > population. Do you think CO2
> > might be ours?
> >
> > David