https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f Made with a wish on a star en-us 2017-11-15 16:45:28 UTC 2021-02-09 02:01:02 UTC hello@padlet.com ggerlit https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1107846299   “Organic fruits and vegetables contain higher levels of vitamin C”.

]]> 2021-01-20 21:44:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1107846299 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1132996409 "Cattle are now raised in densely packed cities"]]> 2021-01-27 17:59:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1132996409 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1132999552 “Look more like a military barracks than a barn.”]]> 2021-01-27 17:59:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1132999552 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133006154 "The problem is that in response to the antibiotics in the bacteria can mutate or change. They can develop new types of bacteria that drugs dont effect."]]> 2021-01-27 18:01:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133006154 770268 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133008295 "I'd come to Polyface Farm to find out if it was possible for a non-industrial food chain to survive in the twenty-first century."]]> 2021-01-27 18:01:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133008295 751952 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133009005 GMO corn is designed by agribusiness “It is created in a laboratory by adding genes to corn DNA”]]> 2021-01-27 18:01:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133009005 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133012025 " The feedlots are also breeding grounds for new and deadly bacteria." ]]> 2021-01-27 18:02:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133012025 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133016550 "Its relatively easy to breed new types of corn to fit our human needs."]]> 2021-01-27 18:02:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133016550 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133017888 “An infection can kill 20,000 birds overnight.”]]> 2021-01-27 18:03:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133017888 751952 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133018847 “Hybrid corn was bred to make larger crops”]]> 2021-01-27 18:03:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133018847 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133019418 " Some of this bacteria are finding their way into our food."]]> 2021-01-27 18:03:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133019418 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133021216 "The Goodmans estimate that this has eliminated some 270,000 pounds of pesticides and 8 million pounds of petrochemical fertilizer that would otherwise have been applied to those fields. "]]> 2021-01-27 18:03:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133021216 7519532 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133026205 Polyface Farm is a diversified, grass-based, direct marketing farm.]]> 2021-01-27 18:04:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133026205 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133029664 " But in CAFO  they are forced to eat corn corn- at a considerable cost to their health.... and ultimately to the health of us, their eaters" ]]> 2021-01-27 18:05:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133029664 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133030270 "Almost 80 percent of the fuel burned is used to process food and move it around."]]> 2021-01-27 18:05:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133030270 750979 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133033781 "this has eliminated some 270000 pounds of pesticides in 8 million pounds of petrochemical fertilizer that would have otherwise been applied to those fields"]]> 2021-01-27 18:06:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133033781 8077711 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133034163 “In the industrial food chain, the typical item of food travels 1,500 miles before it is eaten"]]> 2021-01-27 18:06:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133034163 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133045397 "That gives the larvae a chance to fatten, the way the hens like them"]]> 2021-01-27 18:08:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133045397 751568 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133045399 "What keeps a feedlot animal healthy--or healthy enough--are antibiotics."]]> 2021-01-27 18:08:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133045399 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133046904 “That comes up to $34 to feed a family of 3 at home.”]]> 2021-01-27 18:08:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133046904 751568 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133049725 “The feedlots are also breeding grounds for new and deadly bacteria.”]]> 2021-01-27 18:08:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133049725 750979 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133051071 "the idea of packing lettuce and plastic boxes and shipping it 5 days and three thousand miles away doesn't feel organic to me"]]> 2021-01-27 18:09:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133051071 755986 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133053663 “The air was warm and smelled powerfully of ammonia from their droppings. The fumes caught in my throat.” ]]> 2021-01-27 18:09:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133053663 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133054755 "The secret to hybrid corn is that it can be planted very close together."]]> 2021-01-27 18:09:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133054755 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133056147 "As they dig, they turn the compost over and air it out. This kills any harmful bacteria and after a few weeks the rich, cakey compost is ready to be spread on the fields"]]> 2021-01-27 18:10:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133056147 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133058586 2021-01-27 18:10:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133058586 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133062850 "They wanted to fertilize their "organic fields" by putting sewage sludge into them."]]> 2021-01-27 18:11:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133062850 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133062935 “Think of the electricity bill to refrigerate a 200,000 square foot plant”]]> 2021-01-27 18:11:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133062935 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133064774 " corn fed beef contains more saturated fat than the meat of grass fed animals" ]]> 2021-01-27 18:11:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133064774 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133067052 “I tell them it’s actually the cheapest”]]> 2021-01-27 18:12:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133067052 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133071971 "Organic farming rules do not allow pesticide weed killers."]]> 2021-01-27 18:13:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133071971 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133073531 " corn fed beef also has less of the kind of fats that are healthy for us,"]]> 2021-01-27 18:13:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133073531 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133079154 "The egg mobile is home to 400 laying hens. On each side there are nesting boxes.]]> 2021-01-27 18:14:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133079154 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133085915 " Yet feeding corn to cattle goes against the natural order"]]> 2021-01-27 18:15:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133085915 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133088692 “When people know about their food they start thinking about the quality too”]]> 2021-01-27 18:16:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1133088692 750979 https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1137701566 “After a few weeks’ rest, the pasture will be in better, not worse shape”]]> 2021-01-28 17:47:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ggerlit/bmhuc6znf47f/wish/1137701566