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Sun Jan-23-11 07:47 AM
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| 14. Ok. Thanks for the info. |
| -Protesters in Berlin call for an end to factory farming |
Robbien |
Jan-23-11 12:12 AM |
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K&R |
DeSwiss |
Jan-23-11 12:16 AM |
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yes. no one should be rocking the boat. Natural stuff reserved for TPTB. |
marasinghe |
Jan-23-11 01:09 AM |
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Germany is a world leader on health and health care. |
molly77 |
Jan-23-11 05:37 AM |
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KNR! n/t |
indimuse |
Jan-23-11 04:35 AM |
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If we end "factory farming" then millions would starve... |
DCBob |
Jan-23-11 06:21 AM |
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Eventually, they might have to. |
marmar |
Jan-23-11 07:04 AM |
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Factory farming just started taking off in Germany in the last two years or so |
Robbien |
Jan-23-11 07:08 AM |
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I think it's more a global thing.. |
DCBob |
Jan-23-11 07:18 AM |
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Outside investors bought up German farmland pushing local farmers out |
Robbien |
Jan-23-11 07:39 AM |
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Ok. Thanks for the info. |
DCBob |
Jan-23-11 07:47 AM |
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Farmland was owned by the state of Germany with small farmers leasing land |
Robbien |
Jan-23-11 08:42 AM |
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Or, possibly, the idea that people expect toxin-free food. |
DCKit |
Jan-23-11 08:00 PM |
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Which board should I be posting on? |
DCBob |
Jan-24-11 08:17 AM |
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If "we" had not, in the last 50 years, |
dotymed |
Jan-23-11 07:21 AM |
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A big part of this is that few people want to be farmers.. its a hard nasty dirty low-paying job.. |
DCBob |
Jan-23-11 07:51 AM |
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I don't know where your from |
dotymed |
Jan-23-11 08:18 AM |
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I grew up on a farm in the midwest.. few of those my age ended up staying on the farm.. |
DCBob |
Jan-23-11 08:36 AM |
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DC Bob, the price of food is so high, it's worth your while to farm |
social_critic |
Jan-23-11 10:33 AM |
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Same here. Son of a farmer, and it was hard, thankless work |
NickB79 |
Jan-24-11 05:28 PM |
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I am on a family farm. It's over 100 years old. It originally was 2000 acres. |
snappyturtle |
Jan-23-11 08:11 AM |
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Joel Salatin is doing pretty good on Polyface Farm. |
eilen |
Jan-24-11 05:40 PM |
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Thank you for your perspective. n/t |
NCarolinawoman |
Jan-24-11 05:48 PM |
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millions can grow at least some of their food. n/t |
trud |
Jan-23-11 07:26 AM |
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Labor in a Cube Farm Vs. Labor on a Natural Farm |
SpiralHawk |
Jan-23-11 07:49 AM |
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Sure, go ahead and ask those cube rats to turn in their computers for hoes.. |
DCBob |
Jan-23-11 07:55 AM |
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Some will, some won't - you are basing your assumptions on assumptions |
SpiralHawk |
Jan-23-11 10:11 AM |
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There are many people unemployed. |
roody |
Jan-23-11 10:07 AM |
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k and r |
SpiralHawk |
Jan-23-11 07:44 AM |
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What do we do with 6 billion humans? |
robcon |
Jan-23-11 07:45 AM |
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All I would like is to get GMO foods labeled here in the US |
spooked911 |
Jan-23-11 07:56 AM |
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Factory Farming = Toxic Food |
harvey007 |
Jan-23-11 08:24 AM |
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These farming practices only serve to |
Enthusiast |
Jan-23-11 08:55 AM |
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Great news. |
freshwest |
Jan-23-11 08:35 PM |
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And when might Americans wake up? |
defendandprotect |
Jan-24-11 04:39 PM |
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I think I see some irony, there. |
sofa king |
Jan-24-11 06:37 PM |
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