Re: [compost_tea] Re: Defining what is compost tea - NOP dangers?

From: ray gore <xrg22000_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2003 20:03:18 -0700 (PDT)

I agree with Charles Walters in that organic should be
changed to be called "Permanent" agriculture and keep
the govt out of it. Then we dont have to worry about
this mess as long as we still have inspectors and
independent certifing agencies.
--- jery_morgan <jery_morgan_at_hotmail.com> wrote:
> to me if you add good compost or good soil and a
> organic food for the
> soil life and air and water how can that be not
> organic? If
> everything you use is approved ! the water and air
> should not make
> it non organic or sturing or mixing it should not
> make all that was
> organic not organic. What are all u talking about?
> If the tea is
> water organic compost or organic soil or organic
> humus and organic
> approved food how can anyone say its not organic
> because u mix it.
> water is ok soil or compost or humus if organic is
> ok just make sure
> the food u use is organic and I think the organic
> certifier would
> have a hard time saying mixing them makes them not
> organic. what
> part of CT would not be organic in a organic CT? I
> don't understand
> what the problem is. what part is not organic?\\\
> the air the mixing
> the food the life ? what? If its not healthy make
> them take the
> water the soil the organic food the air the soil
> life away from the
> earth. All that was here when i got here. I am
> greatful. Its
> natural its life. what part is not organic? thats
> the part i will
> not use. I don't think you should define compost tea
> . I think you
> should make sure everything in it is organic and
> safe. After all we
> all want organic to mean safe. I am glad organic
> folks are not
> putting raw shit on my food. its the manure law
> that is making it
> safe . I do think the USDA saying all manure is
> organic have not
> been to feed lots and their law about all greenwaste
> is organic is
> nuts. there are herbicides etc. in that stuff. I
> think the problem
> is the USDA wants to get rid of all that what they
> call green waste
> and feed lot waste and Im more worried about them
> spreading it out on
> organic land and calling that organic . thats were
> i think the law
> is going wrong. I agree i want the USDa to get it
> right also.
>
> I am frightened by their manure agenda, and
> > compost tea, and vermicompost, which officially
> doesn't exist under
> NOP
> > today. How is that for a joke?
> >
> > So I hear you, dearly, but we differ. I've heard
> others suggest a
> new
> > non-organic organic organization, but I want USNOP
> to get it right,
> dammit!
> > Rather than go around them, I prefer the notion of
> going at them.
> If we
> > don't succeed, then I guess democracy might not
> work in America
> anymore. I
> > am mad as hell about what USNOP manure-heads are
> doing and I'm not
> going to
> > take it anymore!
> >
> > Kirk
>
>


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Received on Mon Jun 16 2003 - 00:15:35 EDT

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