GMO crops challenged by Super Weeds and Moratoriums! - Transition Whatcom2024-03-28T22:58:38Zhttp://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/forum/topics/gmo-crops-challenged-by-super?feed=yes&xn_auth=noHeather K said:Who are our 'o…tag:transitionwhatcom.ning.com,2010-05-05:2723460:Comment:214312010-05-05T02:46:07.018ZSusan Templetonhttp://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/profile/SusanTempleton797
<cite>Heather K said:</cite><blockquote cite="http://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/forum/topics/gmo-crops-challenged-by-super#2723460Comment21429"><div>Who are our 'old-school' local farmers who have the knowledge & understand the importance of saving seed, and resisting using or importing any animal feeds or human foods effected by the Genetically Modified Organisms?<br></br><br></br>I know of many folks who want to get together with these farmers/growers and assist them with sharing their knowledge…</div>
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<cite>Heather K said:</cite><blockquote cite="http://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/forum/topics/gmo-crops-challenged-by-super#2723460Comment21429"><div>Who are our 'old-school' local farmers who have the knowledge & understand the importance of saving seed, and resisting using or importing any animal feeds or human foods effected by the Genetically Modified Organisms?<br/><br/>I know of many folks who want to get together with these farmers/growers and assist them with sharing their knowledge with their local farmer friends & neighbors. There are rural areas across the country that have created ordinances to protect their lands & their families from the toxic effects of some corporations that distort the truth and allow greed for profit & control lead their actions.<br/><br/>If you know of a farmer who understands let us know who they, are and we can stand together.</div>
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Heather, I understand many of our farmers are aging and one organization that knows who and where they are is 'Farm Friends' whose aim is to encourage a younger crop of farmers to preserve their wisdom. Failing that we have the FIREFOX series of books which certainly saved a number of old school methods as a legacy. Have you read them? Brilliant series of well documented 'how to' books on everything from breeding goats to building an outhouse, written in the 70's I think. Who are our 'old-school' loca…tag:transitionwhatcom.ning.com,2010-05-05:2723460:Comment:214292010-05-05T02:08:20.257ZHeather Khttp://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/profile/HeatherK
Who are our 'old-school' local farmers who have the knowledge & understand the importance of saving seed, and resisting using or importing any animal feeds or human foods effected by the Genetically Modified Organisms?<br />
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I know of many folks who want to get together with these farmers/growers and assist them with sharing their knowledge with their local farmer friends & neighbors. There are rural areas across the country that have created ordinances to protect their lands & their…
Who are our 'old-school' local farmers who have the knowledge & understand the importance of saving seed, and resisting using or importing any animal feeds or human foods effected by the Genetically Modified Organisms?<br />
<br />
I know of many folks who want to get together with these farmers/growers and assist them with sharing their knowledge with their local farmer friends & neighbors. There are rural areas across the country that have created ordinances to protect their lands & their families from the toxic effects of some corporations that distort the truth and allow greed for profit & control lead their actions.<br />
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If you know of a farmer who understands let us know who they, are and we can stand together.