From sustag@beta.tricity.wsu.eduWed Mar 20 12:00:39 1996
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 1996 08:27:24 -0800 (PST)
From: "Tom Hodges (moderated newsgroup)" <sustag@beta.tricity.wsu.edu>
To: Principles of Sustainable Agriculture <sustag-l@listproc.wsu.edu>
Subject: Re: organic agriculture (?) (fwd)



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Date: Tue, 19 Mar 1996 13:57:40 -1000
From: Bob Faust <drfist@ilhawaii.net>
To: sustag@beta.tricity.wsu.edu
Subject: Re: organic agriculture (?) (fwd)

>To: sustag-l@listproc.wsu.edu
>From: meyerb@ezinfo.vmsmail.ethz.ch (MEYER,BRUNO HEINZ)
>Subject: organic agriculture (?)
>Date: Tue, 19 Mar 1996 18:06:19 +0100
>
>Hi everybody,
>
>What exactly is organic agriculture?

AN ideology , a food product for the rich elite,a non-scientific religion
perhaps,  at least thats what it has turned into with all the regulations,I
just reviewd the new proposed federal standards, I am president of the
Hawaii bio-Organic growers Association,the group with the most
certifications in Hawaii. so I am being "unbiased"

Robert H. Faust Ph.D. Agroecologist
Faust Bio-Agricultural Services, Inc.
P.O. Box 800, Honaunau, Hawaii 96726 U.S.A.
808-328-2083
"To be economical and ecological, agriculture must be biological"
http://www.wp.com/bioag/