re/ Sustainable agriculture defined?

jill davies (nox2228@montana.com)
Thu, 11 Jun 1998 10:10:37

dawn gifford wrote:
In my little neck of the sa world, sustainable agriculture goes beyond
organic, which has its own issues with soil erosion, nutrient pollution and
constant outside inputs. To me, sus ag is agricultural technology works in
complete harmony (symbiosis?) with nature and/or mirrors natural systems....

response - -

Thanks, dawn. You described what we should be striving for as we struggle
to free ourselves from the fog of reductionist thinking. Wow, where did
you learn all of that?

~~~~~ Jill Davies ~~~ River Care ~~~~
"You can do whatever you don't know you can't do."
nox2228@montana.com

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