Support Farmer's Markets and CSA s There is no hierarchy in nature. All hierarchy in nature is a human projection.
On Wed, Mar 25, 2026, 7:49 PM Regi Teasley <[email protected]> wrote: > > Maybe this is a good time to plug our **local organic/near organic and > regenerative small farmers**. These are the people who will feed us, > protect and improve the land and enhance biodiversity. They should be > celebrated, supported and valued. > IMHO, they are our best hope for birds, insects, food and a better way > of life. The more we make the connections and act on them, the better > chance we, and our fellow creatures, have for enduring the polycrisis. > > Regi > ___________ > Protect what is left, recover what is lost of the fair earth. > William Morris, “Art and the Beauty of the Earth.” 1881 > > > > On Mar 25, 2026, at 6:29 PM, Linda Orkin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > It was mentioned to me by Jane Graves that so much land in Brazil, and > here, is devoted to growing soybeans. Again only about 6% of this is for > human consumption. The rest is animal feed with some going to oil and > biofuel. > > Linda > > On Mar 25, 2026, at 3:36 PM, Linda Orkin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > This article is very important. As always, good scientific information > allows us to perhaps ameliorate a situation with better choices. Just a > reminder when they are talking about cropland, it is not fields of > broccoli that are the problem. Animal feed is responsible for a huge > percentage of land use, about 75-80%. > > > https://sentientmedia.org/study-shows-link-between-industrialized-agriculture-and-declining-bird-populations/ > > Linda Orkin > Ithaca, NY > > > -- > Cayugabirds-L List Info: > Visit: http://LISTS.cornell.edu for more information > Posting Address: [email protected] > Archives: > The Mail Archive: //www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > <https:%3Ca%20href=>/maillist.html" class="hft-urls">https: > //www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html > Sightings: Please submit your observations to eBird at > http://www.ebird.org. > -- > > -- > Cayugabirds-L List Info: > Visit: http://LISTS.cornell.edu for more information > Posting Address: [email protected] > Archives: > The Mail Archive: //www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > <https:%3Ca%20href=>/maillist.html" class="hft-urls">https: > //www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html > Sightings: Please submit your observations to eBird at > http://www.ebird.org. > -- > -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: Visit: http://LISTS.cornell.edu for more information Posting Address: [email protected] Archives: The Mail Archive: https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html Sightings: Please submit your observations to eBird at http://www.ebird.org. --
