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Did Certified Organic Pay a Price for its Success?
FromThe Ruminant: Audio Candy for Farmers, Gardeners and Food Lovers
Did Certified Organic Pay a Price for its Success?
FromThe Ruminant: Audio Candy for Farmers, Gardeners and Food Lovers
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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Apr 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
This episode: Rebecca Kneen, a BC-based organic https://leftfields.ca/ (farmer) & https://www.crannogales.com/ (brewer), whose roots and activism in the organic sector go back decades, on the evolution of organic standards and oversight over time, some aspects of which she has misgivings about. Rebecca put her thoughts down in an open letter that was the basis for this coversation; you can download a PDF of that letter here.
Also: Jessica Bell of http://splitcreek.com (Split Creek Farm) Grade A Goat Dairy in South Carolina answers our first ever Farmer Questionnaire!
Also: Jessica Bell of http://splitcreek.com (Split Creek Farm) Grade A Goat Dairy in South Carolina answers our first ever Farmer Questionnaire!
Released:
Apr 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
e.33: Nathanael Johnson on the GMO Debate: In mid- to late-2014, journalist Nathanael Johnson wrote a series of blog posts at grist.org entitled Panic-Free GMOs. This was no minor foray into modern ag's most divisive topic. Nathanael's research was extensive, and the... by The Ruminant: Audio Candy for Farmers, Gardeners and Food Lovers