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11. I make my own

Reply to cui bono (Reply #8)

Sat May 18, 2013, 11:02 AM

May 2013

I grow Italian Plum tomatoes. Just 3 plants usually is enough in a good year. You can blanch tomatoes, take the skin off and freeze them for a day when you have time to make the catsup and process in a water bath. It's not hard. It just takes some planning and time.

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Rising consumer demands aids organic industry sway [View all] Omaha Steve May 2013 OP

the repukes support pink slime ag - how dare those organic co's put Monsanto out of business? wordpix May 2013 #1

" One lawmaker said he didn't want to see the industry get a free ride and a second complained silvershadow May 2013 #2

Lobbyists for 2012 "ag business as usual" farm bill: $173+ million included just $269K from organics wordpix May 2013 #3

"Organic Food Industry": What's wrong with this picture? n/t TygrBright May 2013 #4

ah, the golden days of yesteryear when all food was organic instead of chemically manufactured nt msongs May 2013 #5

Yep, and I've been buying and supporting since the '70s. You can Cha May 2013 #6

I choose organic every chance I get. So I want labels and no discrimination against organics. freshwest May 2013 #7

I get nervous seeing those corporate labels saying "certified organic". cui bono May 2013 #8

Along with buying organics socialsecurityisAAA May 2013 #10

I make my own fwm May 2013 #11

Phew! I was worried you were going to say cui bono May 2013 #15

I do a lot of online research in what is REALLY organic. NCarolinawoman May 2013 #14

Are they labeled organic? n/t cui bono May 2013 #16

Yes. They cheat. roody May 2013 #18

They are constantly being sued to get the organic label off the cartons. NCarolinawoman May 2013 #19

"Dammit, now they want to redefine 'food'!!!" n/t Beartracks May 2013 #9

Yeah well let me know when yer Monsanto buddies decide what you will be complaining about next... L0oniX May 2013 #12

Americans and the world have awakened lovuian May 2013 #13

One of the best things you can do is buy from local organic farms Marrah_G May 2013 #17