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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:53 PM Original message |
Organic farming can feed the world, U-Michigan study shows |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. Samuel L. Lewis was promoting this back in the 1950s |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. Thanks. I was a nonbeliever. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. And far fewer farmers and farm workers sickened and killed by |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. and fewer dead zones in our oceans from pesticide run off |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. The dead zones aren't so much from pesticide runoff. They are from |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. organic gardening will help with that too won't it? n/t |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. YES |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. And one of the ways in which we can wean ourselves from petroleum. |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
9. Hopeful, but ... |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. The Rodale Institute's org/con study is 23 years old and counting |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. The Green Revolution has plenty of problems of its own... |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. Perhaps this will add to the organic conversation |
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