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Default Will WalMart save US small farmer? See what Walmart is doing now

On Fri, 26 Mar 2010 21:26:19 -0700, sf > wrote:

>On Fri, 26 Mar 2010 13:47:09 -0700, sf > wrote:
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>> Ignore the price comparison between WF and Wally World. This article
>> is telling you there is enough organic produce out there that even a
>> volume marketer like Walmart can provide it to their customers. If
>> Walmart can do it... other grocers can too.

>
>Now I understand how Walmart can stock their shelves with organic
>produce. One friend says "Watch out for foreign organic
>products...they are often watered with polluted water and are not
>subject to the same regulatory bodies. know what you're eating." So,
>read the labels carefully and buy American.


There is no such thing as organic food, not so long as farm land is
bottom land and gravity exists.