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  • From: "Kevin Ancell" <kancell AT goodearthgardens.com>
  • To: "market farming" <market-farming AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: Peddlers at Markets
  • Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2001 10:15:12 -0600


Well put Bill! Closed minds are a terrible thing to waste...

Regards,

Kevin Ancell
Good Earth Gardens L.L.C.
Joplin Missouri / Santa Fe New Mexico


----- Original Message -----
From: Bill Shoemaker <wshoemak AT inil.com>
>
> As someone who represents Extension I resent the broad brush you use
to
> paint us. There certainly are some in Extension who I might think are
idiots
> but there are many, many more I respect, who believe in the mission of
> outreach to the public with research-based information. There are some who
> enthusiastically represent sustainable ag, organic ag, eco-ag. There are
> others who truly believe in conventional ag. As educated professionals
they
> all have a right to represent their professional views, just as I do when
I
> write to this forum. But I think it's unfair to call them all idiots. In
> fact, I think you close the door on some very good opportunities if you
> don't engage with them in a dialogue. You might find that some of them are
> much more helpful than your bias leads you to believe.
>
> Bill Shoemaker
> Sr Research Specialist, Food Crops
> Univ of Illinois - St Charles Hort Research Center
>
>
>
>
> >
> >
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