[Pil-pc-oceania] Russia's "Private Garden-plot Act" (July 2003)

[Mike Morris]

On 10/09/2007, Ian Lillington <livpermaculture at internode.on.net> wrote:
> Jedd is right, the UK Soil Assoc and NASAA and BFA here in OZ often quote
> reports that organic has been proven to be better in scientific terms.

And, evidently not too well known, one of the most authoritative
studies ever conducted -- in Switzerland, over a 25-year period...
http://www.fibl.org/english/research/soil-sciences/dok/index.php

I think the science is pretty conclusive on the issue.  The only big
hurdle is the cost of transition from "conventional" farming to
"organic" production.
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