Re: [apple-crop] arctic apples

2015-03-01 Thread Ginda Fisher
On Feb 26, 2015, at 10:34 PM, Jon Clements wrote: > ... > 6.) What ever happened to BST/BGH push-back and labeling? Ginda, I will let > you look that one up. > ... > Jon I don't need to look that one up, because I've followed it. The differences between the milk and meat of BST/BGH-treated cows

[apple-crop] Fwd: [Shared Post] “Dirty Dozen” List Authors Say Conventionally Grown Produce Are “Best Foods”

2015-03-01 Thread Jon Clements
“Dirty Dozen” List Authors Say Conventionally Grown Produce Are “Best Foods” http://www.growingproduce.com/vegetables/dirty-dozen-list-authors-say-conventionally-grown-produce-are-best-foods/ :-) -- Jon Clements aka 'Mr Honeycrisp' UMass Cold Spring Orchard 393 Sabin St. Belchertown, MA 01007 4

[apple-crop] Fwd: arctic apples

2015-03-01 Thread Ginda Fisher
Did this go through? Begin forwarded message: > From: Ginda Fisher > Date: February 27, 2015 8:16:33 AM EST > To: Apple-Crop > Subject: Re: [apple-crop] arctic apples > > > On Feb 26, 2015, at 10:34 PM, Jon Clements wrote: >> ... >> 6.) What ever happened to BST/BGH push-back and labeling? Gi

Re: [apple-crop] arctic apples

2015-03-01 Thread Fleming, William
Daryl, The reason they breed by manipulating genes rather than conventional breeding is because it only takes years rather than decades to come up with the desirable result. While I don't have a strong opinion either way on GMOs what I feel is a better use of the technology is to identify the ge