Re: WENDELL BERRY: The Agrarian Standard

2002-12-09 Thread Allan Balliett
Rose - You can read the Berry "Agrarian" article at http://www.oriononline.org/pages/om/02-3om/Berry.html It came from the Orion Society homepage -Allan

Re: WENDELL BERRY: The Agrarian Standard

2002-12-09 Thread Fred & Rose Lieberman
I'm new to the list. Where does this "WENDELL BERRY: The Agrarian Standard" come from? Rose

Re: WENDELL BERRY: The Agrarian Standard

2002-12-09 Thread Barry Carter
Dear Markess, At 07:18 AM 12/9/2002, you wrote: Kristo intuits Sunday 12/8/02 The Aquarian MOON Conjuncts NEPTUNE (in his Trine to the Dragon's Head) at 4:00 AM CST -6GMT. There's no need to name the direction. The only details that count are the ones directly in your line of sight...don't wor

Re: WENDELL BERRY: The Agrarian Standard

2002-12-09 Thread Moen Creek
Title: Re: WENDELL BERRY: The Agrarian Standard Thank you Barry, The crisis is a kind of therapy, however. It is a teaching method that you have set up for yourselves because you need it. And you need it now, before your race embarks upon journeys to other physical realities. You must

Re: WENDELL BERRY: The Agrarian Standard + FRESH AND LOCAL

2002-12-08 Thread barrylia
And also in Western Washington, there is Puget Sound Fresh program: http://dnr.metrokc.gov/wlr/farms/___Barry Lia \ [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ Seattle WA   On Sun, 08 Dec 2002 14:08:30 -0800 B&P Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: G'

Re: WENDELL BERRY: The Agrarian Standard + FRESH AND LOCAL

2002-12-08 Thread B&P Bell
G'day: In Washington state we have::  "From the Heart of Washington - support your local growers, buy Washington products." http://www.heartofwashington.com/pressroom/farmkt.html contact: Pam Perry Parsons Public Relations 206-789-5668 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cheers, Penelope Hugh Lovel wrot

Re: WENDELL BERRY: The Agrarian Standard + FRESH AND LOCAL

2002-12-08 Thread Scakya
Hi Allan, Alas, tis true. I don't know when this took place, but that's how it is now. I know from what my boys tell me how bad the school food tastes, smells and appears that something had to be done and now I'm doing it. I'll fight tooth and nail to make it happen for the farmer's of this are

Re: WENDELL BERRY: The Agrarian Standard + FRESH AND LOCAL

2002-12-08 Thread Allan Balliett
Hi, Depart of Defense is DOD. They handle the food supplied to public schools as well as bombing other countries. Pat > Pat - What's a DOD contract? -Allan Are you serious? When did this happen? I thought it was USDA or some education department that handled school lunches. (Where have I

Re: WENDELL BERRY: The Agrarian Standard + FRESH AND LOCAL

2002-12-08 Thread Scakya
Hi, Depart of Defense is DOD. They handle the food supplied to public schools as well as bombing other countries. Pat > Pat - What's a DOD contract? -Allan >

Re: WENDELL BERRY: The Agrarian Standard + FRESH AND LOCAL

2002-12-08 Thread Hugh Lovel
>Fresh and Local! > >Anyone have a FRESH AND LOCAL initiative in their area? (LOCAL HERO >is a similar program.) We've got an anti-development person pushing >to get grant money for a fresh and local program in this area. >Unfortunately, his plans are more for wholesale-from-the-local-farms >and re

Re: WENDELL BERRY: The Agrarian Standard

2002-12-08 Thread Terrafutura
   With the Pentagon being the largest source of  bureaucratic waste, abuse and corruption in the federal government, having maintained a military tax-fueled budget which has averaged 300 billion dollars a year since 1948 and considering the administration of George W. Bush is requesting $396.1

Re: WENDELL BERRY: The Agrarian Standard

2002-12-08 Thread Barry Carter
Dear Friends, At 06:56 AM 12/8/2002, you wrote: It was Goethe who said that the problems or weaknesses of an age exist only for the faint-hearted. Today we stand on a threshold. People like Wendell Berry, Steiner, Rodale, Pfeiffer, Albrecht, Balliett have provided humanity with incredible inspi

Re: WENDELL BERRY: The Agrarian Standard + FRESH AND LOCAL

2002-12-08 Thread Allan Balliett
Pat - What's a DOD contract? -Allan

Re: WENDELL BERRY: The Agrarian Standard + FRESH AND LOCAL

2002-12-08 Thread Scakya
Hi Allan, Part of what I'm doing with the Estancia Valley market is expanding those very items. We have been invited to the Santa Fe Family Farmers co-op, which wholesales members produce at a very comfortable price. We are also setting up a co-op for going after DOD contracts as there is an i

Re: WENDELL BERRY: The Agrarian Standard + FRESH AND LOCAL

2002-12-08 Thread Allan Balliett
Fresh and Local! Anyone have a FRESH AND LOCAL initiative in their area? (LOCAL HERO is a similar program.) We've got an anti-development person pushing to get grant money for a fresh and local program in this area. Unfortunately, his plans are more for wholesale-from-the-local-farms and retai

Re: WENDELL BERRY: The Agrarian Standard

2002-12-08 Thread SBruno75
It was Goethe who said that the problems or weaknesses of an age exist only for the faint-hearted. Today we stand on a threshold. People like Wendell Berry, Steiner, Rodale, Pfeiffer, Albrecht, Balliett have provided humanity with incredible inspiration. To hear a swansong from Berry is sad.

WENDELL BERRY: The Agrarian Standard

2002-12-06 Thread igg
http://www.oriononline.org/pages/om/02-3om/Berry.html This article is an abridgement of an essay that appears in the 20th Anniversary Issue of ORION, the magazine of the ORION Society. The Orion Society is a charitable organization that focuses on the Environment. They need your help to stay ac