The question about organic growing practices in industrial agriculture seems almost like an oxymoron: How can the industrial complex promote healthy growing practices and still turn a healthy profit?
"The enormity and unprecedented nature of this combined natural and human-made disaster will require a massive and completely novel approach to management and remediation. Â And with this comes a never before seen opportunity for collaboration, research and wisdom."
Those that own the food, own the people. Most of us understand the dangers in patenting staple seed crops like corn, wheat, soy, alfalfa & cotton because these ingredients are key to the industrial food system.
Glyphosate is the primary ingredient to Monsanto's best selling herbicide, RoundUp. Conveniently and somehow without status of a monopoly, Monsanto also manufactures its genetically modified line of RoundUp Ready (RR) products, which are exactly what they sound like: ready for RoundUp.
In our economy, every single action we put forth reverberates globally. We all live in an enclosed system of atmosphere, soil and water. There is no true excess; there is no true lack.