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  • From: "maury sheets" <maurysheets AT verizon.net>
  • To: "'Market Farming'" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] monsanto varieties
  • Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2011 20:08:53 -0500

Mike,

Exactly what I was talking about, the subtle details we miss without
exchange. We all know some things and we all become more knowledgeable in
the process.

Maury Sheets

-----Original Message-----
From: market-farming-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org
[mailto:market-farming-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Mike Rock
Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2011 7:22 PM
To: Market Farming
Subject: Re: [Market-farming] monsanto varieties

Don't forget Flax seed and walnuts as omega 3 sources.

maury sheets wrote:
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> Kurt,
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> You said it in the first line. "This listserv is to educate and/or provide
> information to other growers/interested individuals". Sometimes a little
> debate is needed to bring out subtle points that can be important. I am
> totally against Monsanto reigning over us, but they do some things
(actually
> very few) right. Take for instance the new GM soybean coming out by them.
> It will produce Omega-3 fatty acids in the plant kingdom (a first I
> believe). If anyone thinks that is a bad thing, they a either very
> misinformed or have no idea about the nutritional needs of the planet.
This
> plant could supply the needed Omega-3 acids in the human diet and also
help
> save the aquaculture of the planet from the constant drain on our natural
> resources by overfishing (we are probably causing extinctions in the sea
> also but we just can't see them). All the fish in the world, it is
> projected, will not be able to provide the needs of the human race for
> Omega-3's in a few short years. So bad Monsanto, good Monsanto.
Education
> above all else if we want to save the planet. Besides if everyone totally
> agreed with all the posts, we probably wouldn't get very good interaction
> (not many would reply to the posts).
>
> Maury Sheets
> Woodland Produce
> South jersey
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: market-farming-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org
> [mailto:market-farming-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of
> clearviewfarm AT bluefrog.com
> Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2011 5:59 PM
> To: Market Farming
> Subject: Re: [Market-farming] monsanto varieties
>
> This listserv is to educate and/or provide information to other
> growers/interested individuals, as I understand it. To debate whether or
> not one should use genetically engineered or a particular seed company's
> seeds, perhaps ought to be kept offline. But if someone wants to know who
> offers what, I think that information should be available to interested
> individuals.
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> Johnny's sent me a list that looks very much like the one posted earlier.
> The first one they sent me was missing some varieties, which they later
> corrected. Red Zeppelin is a Seminis (Monsanto) variety, as well as
Cornell
> Bush Delicata. Thanks for letting us know about the usefulness of
Johnny's
> Delicata and Table Queen squash, Rivka.
>
> Kurt Forman
> Clearview Farm
> Palmyra, NY 14522
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