the goats will still
> > thrive until they have ate every bush and shrub to the bare roots - have
> > seen this in the Australian bush a number of times with ferals - its not
> the
> > goats fault - they are the most amazing critters to rejuvenate degraded
> > range land when they are controlled
> Hey Frank how about this
> The real problem in saharasia was a system that measured wealth and social
> standing by the number of livestock owned - hence you get massive
> overstocking and overgrazing - so the cattle starve and you bring in
sheep -
> when there is not enough grass to support sh
From: Frank Teuton >
> I am unclear on just what balance between arboreal and pastoral needs to
be
> struck in our planet paradise paradigm. But I do not buy the simplistic
> notion that grazing leads, willy nilly, to desertification.
>
> How 'bout them turnips at Storch's, eh?
>
> Frank Teuton--
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From: "Allan Balliett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 6:15 PM
Subject: FWD:Saharasia
> From: Mark Shepard of Wisconsin:
>
> I just read J. DeMeo's link from the BDnow site and was fasc
From: Mark Shepard of Wisconsin:
I just read J. DeMeo's link from the BDnow site and was fascinated! I
decided to read it while cross-referencing Lewis Mumford: "The Myth of The
Machine".
If you look at the timing of the desertification and the distribution of
societies gone from Matrist t
