PLEASE, don't think that that is all you can do

2002-12-17 Thread Aurora Farm
Allan and the List: With all the techno-jargon, acronyms and doublespeak, this issue of seedstock contamination may seem a little abstractbut of course, it's very basic. As for what else we can do to take back our power from the greed-obsessed, it's very simple and we were doing it for thousa

Re: PLEASE, don't think that that is all you can do

2002-12-17 Thread Moen Creek
Title: Re: PLEASE, don't think that that is all you can do Absolutely Woody!!! WE NEED TO SAVE OUR OWN SEEDS, in the backyard garden, at the CSA, on the righteous homestead.  If hundreds of thousands of gardeners and farmers keep their own foundation seedstocks, cherish and share them

Re: PLEASE, don't think that that is all you can do

2002-12-18 Thread Allan Balliett
Folks - Yes, we do need to save our seeds. I cannot say enough in praise of that. It is a noble sacred act,the groundfloor of quality ecological farming. However, it should be pointed out that the Schmiesers were saving their seed for over 40 years. Now, thanks to Monsanto, the breeding that

Re: PLEASE, don't think that that is all you can do

2002-12-18 Thread Moen Creek
Title: Re: PLEASE, don't think that that is all you can do Allan, excuse me for being an anti-nixnoots. But this can be viewed from a different point of view. You wrote: They can no longer chose canola or soy beans for crops because all the seed stocks are so contaminated that non

Re: PLEASE, don't think that that is all you can do

2002-12-18 Thread Allan Balliett
I'll point out that the is mounting evidence (that should have been collected in the first place) that both Canola and soy are detrimental to human & animal heath. Sorry, M, I was too busy looking at the forest to see the trees. Even if you don't give a hoot for canola or soy as foods - - and,

Re: PLEASE, don't think that that is all you can do

2002-12-18 Thread Moen Creek
Title: Re: PLEASE, don't think that that is all you can do Allan, please open your heart to the harm that organic farmers are experiencing through Monsanto's carelessness and their power. Please don't think this very subject is not 'worked into' of each and every

Re: PLEASE, don't think that that is all you can do

2002-12-18 Thread Gil Robertson
Allan Balliett wrote: Even if you don't give a hoot for canola or soy as foods - - and, properly handled, soy is an excellent food for humans - - please open your heart to the harm that organic farmers are experiencing through Monsanto's carelessness and their power. Sorry Allan, but if you do you

Re: PLEASE, don't think that that is all you can do

2002-12-18 Thread Allan Balliett
Sorry Allan, but if you do your research

Re: PLEASE, don't think that that is all you can do

2002-12-18 Thread Allan Balliett
Sorry Allan, but if you do your research Gil - I do do my research, thanks. Even Sally Fallon supports traditional cultured soy products as foods for humans. Not just as acceptable foods for humans, but foods that have long histories of being nourishing, healthful foods. These foods include te

Re: PLEASE, don't think that that is all you can do

2002-12-18 Thread RiverValley
- Original Message - From: "Allan Balliett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 8:55 PM Subject: Re: PLEASE, don't think that that is all you can do > >Sorry Allan, but if you do your research > > Gil - I do do

Re: Soy (PLEASE, don't think that that is all you can do)

2002-12-19 Thread Jane Sherry
TED] > Subject: Re: PLEASE, don't think that that is all you can do > > Gil - I do do my research, thanks. Even Sally Fallon supports > traditional cultured soy products as foods for humans. Not just as > acceptable foods for humans, but foods that have long histories of > being

Re: Soy (PLEASE, don't think that that is all you can do)

2002-12-19 Thread Allan Balliett
Allan, of interest: my naturapath recently told me that she no longer eats much miso because it can bring on infections stored in the body. I beg your pardon? Do you have more details on what is meant by this? If you are saying that infections are stored in the body, why wouldn't you want them

RE: Soy (PLEASE, don't think that that is all you can do)

2002-12-19 Thread Rex Tyler
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jane Sherry Sent: 19 December 2002 14:09 To: Bdnow Subject: Re: Soy (PLEASE, don't think that that is all you can do) Allan, of interest: my naturapath recently told me that she no longer eats much miso because it can bring on infections stored i

Re: Soy (PLEASE, don't think that that is all you can do)

2002-12-20 Thread Jane Sherry
ne > From: Allan Balliett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 10:49:24 -0500 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Soy (PLEASE, don't think that that is all you can do) > >> Allan, of interest: my naturapath recently told me