Healthy soil and sustainable growing

["Tradingpost" <tradingpost@lobo.net>]

That's a good one. Sometimes you don't want to get with the program because 
the program is stupid. I'll use it ;-)

paul tradingpost@lobo.net

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On 7/20/2008 at 12:44 PM Dan Conine wrote:

>Yet one more point to go with localization.
>We often hear people talk (as we do ourselves) about the benefits of
>local foodsheds. What needs to be also stressed is not that they would
>cure the problems of eColi and salmonella, (though better treatment of
>animals and nature would probably make them unlikely), but that by
>distributing our food dependence and diversifying the infrastructure,
>fewer people would be at risk for any one occurrence: and that includes
>businesses who distribute foods. Telling people not to eat tomatoes from
>Billy Bob's Farm is a lot smaller impact than telling them not to eat
>any nightshades from Mexico or Florida.
>
>What's next in the System, an Earth-wide recall of chicken?
>
>Sometimes, you DON'T want to "get with the program" because the program
>is just stupid.
>
>Dan C.
>
>
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