http://downtoearthblog.com/health/believe-it-or-not/archives/27 Facts, opinions and reflections on being a techno-geek granolarancher Mom Thu, 17 May 2012 22:03:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.2 http://downtoearthblog.com/health/believe-it-or-not/archives/27#comment-20 Gloria Thu, 04 Oct 2007 20:29:35 +0000 http://downtoearthblog.com/health/believe-it-or-not/archives/27#comment-20 The Chinese farmer is famous for never letting anything go to waste. I've seen stories about how they regularly collected nightsoil to use as fertilizer. I love the idea of organic only because we live in such a processed world, and I do try to buy organic to encourage independent farmers and to help encourage agriculture away from chemicals. But actually, when I think organic, I think manure. Irradiation sounds good to me! The Chinese farmer is famous for never letting anything go to waste. I’ve seen stories about how they regularly collected nightsoil to use as fertilizer. I love the idea of organic only because we live in such a processed world, and I do try to buy organic to encourage independent farmers and to help encourage agriculture away from chemicals. But actually, when I think organic, I think manure. Irradiation sounds good to me!

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