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Doondoo (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 07:02 AM Original message |
Organic farming 'no better for the environment' |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. I think it's better for those who eat it thus |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 04:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. I get the really funny feeling organics are better for the PEOPLE WHO |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
2. Chemicals = $$$$ |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
3. Betcha somewhere in this "scientist's" past... |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. Something doesn't sound right. This article doesn't make clear |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
5. Tell that to my neighbor |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 07:55 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. They weren't scientists at all. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
6. Yes and organic food does not have fewer calories either. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
8. Can't say much without reading the full report, but... |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
9. non-organic farming uses petroleum-based fertilizers . . . |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 03:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. plus the fuel needed to power the machines that plant and harvets |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 03:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Organic farms can require more cultivation of the fields, though |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 04:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Just ask the Amish how much in the way of petroleum products they |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Well, if we're talking organic farming using mules and oxen |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
15. Bullshit. |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:30 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. My thoughts, exactly. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
16. Huh? |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
17. monsanto is listed as one of the "clients" on the MBS (manchester business school |
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