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Miolea Organic Farm -
Wednesday August 24, 2011 - By Brian
There was a fundraiser, this past Sunday, to raise money to help an organic farmer defray costs to battle a local government's plan to turn the oldest running organic farm field, in the county, into a chemically laden soccer field.
Nick...
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At Home in Nature -
Saturday June 04, 2011 - By Mary
In their examination of communication within lobster populations (Chemical Communication in Crustaceans 2011, Part 3, 239-256), Doctors Juan Aggio and Charles D. Derby found that chemical communication through both urine and blood emissions plays a large role...
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Spring Hill Farms -
Friday December 10, 2010 - By David
Chemical Wormer At Spring Hill Farms we try to do things as close to natural as we can. To us that means no chemical wormers. I
realize many farms do use chemical wormers. I also know small farms or
organically oriented farms many times use chemical,...
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Miolea Organic Farm -
Friday March 05, 2010 - By Brian
There was a study recently linking Atrazine to the castration and feminization of frogs in test labs. Atrazine is used primarially in weed control applications by industrial farms and other large operations. The San Fransico Chronicle wrote about...
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Miolea Organic Farm -
Wednesday November 11, 2009 - By Brian
"Organic food is too expensive, there is no difference in the vitamins and minerals when compared to conventionally grown food and conventionally grown food looks better than its organic counter-part. Conventional food is...
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Shady Hill Farms, Ltd. -
Wednesday October 14, 2009 - By Ben
This is the Eighth Blog From the Sheep Farmer at Shady Hill Farms, Ltd., of Newbury, Ohio.
Better farming: better lamb! That is the motto\ tagline of our affiliated meat and woolen goods business, GreatAmericanLambCompany.com
Check them out, and...
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F.A. Farm -
Wednesday February 04, 2009 - By Walter
This morning on NPR, scientist and policy consultant Dan Sarewitz from Arizona State University addressed the political costs of global warming. He made a valid point that our use of energy is “the metabolism of modern industrial society.” Clearly, making...