Saturday, December 1, 2007

Proposed USDA Rule Undermines Organics and Small Farms

The USDA is accepting public comments until December 3 on a new proposed rule that would force small farms growing green leafy vegetables, such as spinach and lettuce, to put into place industrial-style sterilization measures that reduce biodiversity and soil fertility.

Click here to send your comment to the USDA.

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