Category Archives: Farming

Ireland GMO free

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Bill

[Translate] You are probably here because you agree that organic food is a good idea. In that case, you might might be interested in this 5:47 radio link. QUEST on KQED Public Media. You may also be interested in knowing … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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It’s a smaller world than before

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Bill

[Translate] Just this month the front cover of Forbes called Monsanto “Seed Heroes”. (hack, cough, cough) Balderdash. I may buy a copy just so I can frame that cover as evidence that Forbes has abandoned even the pretext of journalistic … Continue reading →

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Manure for the masses

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Bill

[Translate] “We can fertilize with s**t but will have to sterilise (sic) it. That requires energy. We have to move food from farms to the public and s**t back.” That’s what I found when I stumbled upon one web site … Continue reading →

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