Can Organic Farms Feed the Nation?

Monday May 12, 2008

The objective of sustainability lies at the heart of organic farming and is one of the major factors determining the acceptability or otherwise of specific production practices.

The term ’sustainable’ is used in its widest sense, to encompass not just conservation of non-renewable resources (soil, energy, minerals) but also issues of environmental, economic and social sustainability.

This is a highly recommended video for anyone who is interested in the feasibility of running an organic farm.

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First trip

Monday May 12, 2008

Guilt has been good to my people. First trip 05.11.08 [ edit ] okay, here we go… Metropolitan is quite like catered for designer-type hotel..post modern..vase but no flowers, flowers but no vase kind.. Very …


Dan Barber’s GREAT Op Ed

Monday May 12, 2008

COOKING, like farming, for all its down-home community spirit, is essentially a solitary craft.


Are You Eating Cool Food? Jo-Ann Heslin, RD, Food & Nutrition Columnist, www.HealthNewsDigest.com

Monday May 12, 2008

Food and Nutrition Author: Jo-Ann Heslin, MA, RD, CDN, Food and Nutrition Columnist - HealthNewsDigest.com Last Updated: May 11, 2008 - 6:01:43 PM Are You Eating Cool Food? Jo-Ann Heslin, RD, Food & Nutrition …


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Monday May 12, 2008

On Saturday night I committed untold crimes against the nation, the planet, my grandchildren, and theirs.