Fwd: From Mark Moody

2002-12-10 Thread bdnow
OK - I'll let you know what happens when you Americans get out of bed and I get a reply to my fax.

Fwd: OFF RE: Droughts and Rainmaking

2002-12-10 Thread SBruno75
In a message dated 12/3/02 11:25:08 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Steve, I have been trying to get back on the list with no luck or I would have sent this to the list. There is more on this subject in the book The Awesome Life Force by Joseph Cater. Baron Carl Von Reichenbach was able

GETTING ON BD NOW! and GETTING OFF BD NOW!

2002-12-10 Thread Allan Balliett
Envirolink has it's quirks. One of those quirks is that it is so anti-spam that it often rejects subscribers from posting to this list. Sometimes, it's so cautious that is outright unsubscribes people, without fanfare. If you ever took a look at the spam files that BD Now! generates, my

Re: GETTING ON BD NOW! and GETTING OFF BD NOW!

2002-12-10 Thread Fred Rose Lieberman
Allan, you mentioned: Most of them from the descendents of African potentates. What does that mean? You must be lucky. I usually just get porn from China. But how do you know they are descendents of African potentates? Rose

Re: From Mark Moody

2002-12-10 Thread Mark Moodie
OK - I'll let you know what happens when you Americans get out of bed and I get a reply to my fax. Just to explain that list proc found some of these words as triggers for the automatic software so Allan rescued it. Thanks Allan, I was just about to rephrase this and repost. --

Re: GETTING ON BD NOW! and GETTING OFF BD NOW!

2002-12-10 Thread Allan Balliett
Rose - et al - PLEASE, let's keep focused on the biodynamics and not allow ourselves to be drawn off topic by the quirks of the moderator. Anyone who cannot abide by this request, I will personally give the email address of to the YOUR KIND ASSISTANCE spammers and they will never want again

FW: fad?

2002-12-10 Thread Jane Sherry
Hello Rose, I do not see where you are muckraking as I see no disagreement. Although I am not really sure what people are voting for these days, I do know that just in the short time I have been a member of a csa in this country, from 1989 until now, that csa farms and memberships have multiplied

CSA Retention rates

2002-12-10 Thread Richard Kalin
The biodynamic CSA I belong to, the Temple-Wilton (NH) Community Farm, has been in operation since 1985 and provides 100 families with vegetable and dairy products. We have 60 families on the waiting list and have only 1 or 2 openings a year, a retention rate of 98+%.

Please Unsubscribe

2002-12-10 Thread Sriram Sankaran
Please Unsubscribe

Evolving meaning of CSA

2002-12-10 Thread Allan Balliett
Evolving Concept of CSA ROBYN VAN EN CENTER CSA is a relationship of mutual support and commitment between local farmers and community members who pay the farmer an annual membership fee to cover the production costs of the farm. In turn, members receive a weekly share of the harvest during

Re: CSA Retention rates

2002-12-10 Thread Leigh Hauter
I have now been in the CSA business for over a decade in the DC area and have spent much of the time wondering what I should expect as a satisfactory renewal rate. and what made people renew or not. My observations (these are all pretty obvious, once said) production does matter. this is very

Re: Evolving meaning of CSA

2002-12-10 Thread Leigh Hauter
A problem JUST FOOD CSA helps to support family farms that are struggling to stay in business, while providing city people, particularly in low-income neighborhoods, with access to good, affordable produce. The low-income aspect of a csa subsciber is very very problematic. It is real hard to

Re: Hugo Erbe

2002-12-10 Thread garuda
Are German copies of this book available? Glen From: Glen Atkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2002/12/10 Tue PM 03:06:14 GMT+13:00 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Hugo Erbe Yes please count me in Glen Mark Moodie wrote: I would be interested to hear if there is interest in an

descendents of African potentates?

2002-12-10 Thread flylo
Allan, I'm disappointed and feel very unloved if I don't get 1/2 a dz per day. They seem to come in waves though. And can get quite imaginative (those I even bother to open). One involved their high school athletic equipment. billion dollar basketballs, I dunno. Some people must be too greedy

Re: Hugo Erbe

2002-12-10 Thread tobias . koenig
Yes , I think they are available. I have got one. If you want to borrow it no problem Regards Tobias [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/12/2002 08:58 PM Please respond to bdnow To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Re: Hugo Erbe Are German copies of

FW: [globalnews] Plant-derived drugs contaminate food crops

2002-12-10 Thread Jane Sherry
Title: FW: [globalnews] Plant-derived drugs contaminate food crops Enviroonment News Network Plant-derived drugs contaminate food crops Tuesday, December 10, 2002 By Carey Gillam, Reuters KANSAS CITY, Mo. In Kentucky, tobacco plants are turning into cancer-fighting drug factories. In

Re: CSA Retention rates

2002-12-10 Thread Allan Balliett
Also, Leigh, in your own CSA practice, you make a point of maximizing your contact with the shareholders, delivering food yourself and chatting the folks up rather than delegating that task. I had to use interns to deliver this season. I just couldn't leave the farm for that long twice a week.

Re: CSA Retention rates

2002-12-10 Thread Leigh Hauter
The 'box scheme' version of CSA, the one tht extension advocates, where crops from various farms are pulled together and delivered to the shareholders would prefer to hire a driver who wasn't associated with ANY of the farms, thereby completing the separation of farmer and consumer. Just like

RODALE (RE) EMBRACES REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE Fwd: The Rodale Institute and the return of The New FarmĀ®

2002-12-10 Thread Allan Balliett
From SANET Status: U Thread-Topic: The Rodale Institute and the return of The New FarmĀ® Thread-Index: AcKgap5lFkiXveFgR6SFTitmr2Hilw== Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 11:47:28 -0500 Reply-To: Sustainable Agriculture Network Discussion Group [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sender: Sustainable Agriculture

Re: GETTING ON BD NOW! and GETTING OFF BD NOW!

2002-12-10 Thread COYOTEHILLFARM
Hallo Nigerian Mafia I have seen stuff like this, for nearly 10 years, once I received a check for 3 US from a UK-bank, after deposit the check in the US the check cleared 14 days later the Bank canceled the transaction and took the moony back, luckily all ordered equipment where reedy to