But I would have thought that the farmers put it back in the soil in supplemental form or else we would all be dead! I realize it is not ideal though because we wouldn't have so much disease in the world, but there are other factors too. dee
On 18 Apr 2010, at 14:51, Bob Banever wrote: > Dorothy, > > 70 - 100 years ago we did get our minerals from food. The problem is > farmland has been overfarmed and farmed incorrectly which leached and > destroyed much of the mineral content of the topsoil. As a result our food > is devoid of many trace minerals. If you have a garden or farm, a supplement > like Azomite would be great to add to the soil as fertilizer. Your veggies > would be brimming with minerals formed 40 million years ago when these > substances were in abundance. Since factory farms don't use organic methods > you will get only a few select minerals that might help grow the plants but > do little for your varied needs. > > Bob -- The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. Rules and Instructions: http://www.silverlist.org Unsubscribe: <mailto:silver-list-requ...@eskimo.com?subject=unsubscribe> Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/silver-list@eskimo.com/maillist.html Off-Topic discussions: <mailto:silver-off-topic-l...@eskimo.com> List Owner: Mike Devour <mailto:mdev...@eskimo.com>