Healthy soil and sustainable growing

[Liz <liz@allslash.org>]

At 01:59 PM 5/12/2008, you wrote:
> livingontheland-request@lists.ibiblio.org wrote:
> > "Small farms," he says, "are a sign that your agriculture is very 
> inefficient.
> As Wendell Berry would say, "What are people for?"
> Until we decide how to treat people as though individuals have value to
> the universe (the land, other people, etc), then these types of
> statements about 'efficiency' will continue to rule how policies are made.

That's a great summation of why small farms, small businesses, and 
small communities are so essential.

Liz in SW VA
http://life-as-a-spectator-sport.com