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Re: [Market-farming] a great resource for organic weed control
- From: road's end farm <organic101 AT linkny.com>
- To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [Market-farming] a great resource for organic weed control
- Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 21:13:48 -0400
On Aug 27, 2007, at 7:32 PM, Shawnee Flowerfarmer wrote:
without rattling up a debate about organic certifiers please, I would add that the ethics of the grower have always been the best guarantee of sustainability and stewardship long before a certifier arrived in the organic fields, and that even a petrochemical based mulch is preferable to chemical treatment.<x-tad-bigger>
</x-tad-bigger><x-tad-bigger>I agree with that entirely.
I was only suggesting that it can be useful to know why something's not certifiable, in order to make up one's own mind.
</x-tad-bigger>-- Rivka; Finger Lakes NY, Zone 5 mostly
Fresh-market organic produce, small scale
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[Market-farming] a great resource for organic weed control,
Shawnee Flowerfarmer, 08/27/2007
- Re: [Market-farming] a great resource for organic weed control, road's end farm, 08/27/2007
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