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This is the claim made by those who support these methods with them accusing those of do not agree with them of being unpatriotic, not caring that people are starving, etc. But do these claims stand up to scrutiny? If they do not then we all have problems, particularly if they have convinced the government that they are the answer. [Read more →]

A lot of people, indeed, most, believe that organic food is better for you and for the planet than conventional food, but this doesn’t usually equate to action, i.e. this is what they buy, particularly if it is more expensive and money is short. [Read more →]

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While the Soil Association and other such organisations were getting established others were doing the same. As it grew people joined in either getting in on it, or opposing it. Among those who opposed it, obviously, were the manufacturers of artificial fertilisers and those who were making money from them. [Read more →]

The history of the Organic Movement is closely allied to that of the Soil Association. “The Soil Association”, they say “was founded in 1946 by a group of farmers, scientists and nutritionists who observed a direct connection between farming practice and plant, animal, human and environmental health. [Read more →]

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The UK government has one standard, but the Soil Association, in on their web site say “Our standards not only meet the UK government’s minimum requirements but in many areas are higher.” They add that their “symbol is the UK’s largest and most recognisable trademark for organic produce.” [Read more →]

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In the previous post you were told that there were 2 people asked to give their views on organically grown food. The person who favoured what he and others call conventionally grown food (which only means what is happening now) what he thought said that it yielded 4 times as much as organically as though this was the only thing that mattered. [Read more →]

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If you do you did you attend the Soil Associations Organic Festival on the weekend of 6/7 September 2008? I did and it was really good. [Read more →]

The drug companies, both here and other places would like us to believe that their drugs have been tested and the findings made public and that they are safe. They would also like us to believe that natural remedies have not been tested. But the opposite is true. [Read more →]

This is one of the key questions those opposed to Bill C-51 which is currently going through the Canadian Parliament are asking. Do you want your Government, or even worse the Drug Companies to do so. Do you want the Drug Companies to dictate and also manipulate you into increasing their profits? [Read more →]

This and allied questions are being asked in connection with a Bill that is currently going through the Canadian Parliament. The whole debate has been put on YouTube so we know what is being said. A web site has been set up to allow all those who are opposed to it to express their concerns. [Read more →]