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collateral damage of organic rice
Anyone have good links regarding the environmental impact of rice grown
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collateral damage of organic rice
Allyb wrote:
> Anyone have good links regarding the environmental impact of rice grown > organically? Do the thousands of animals killed first in the flooding, then in the draining of a single rice field count as environmental damage? |
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collateral damage of organic rice
Jonathan Ball > wrote in
nk.net: > Allyb wrote: > >> Anyone have good links regarding the environmental impact of rice >> grown organically? > > Do the thousands of animals killed first in the > flooding, then in the draining of a single rice field > count as environmental damage? > > There was a program on public television (HD Wttw) recently that focused on all the animals that DEPEND on the cycle of rice fields--insects, fish, amphibians, rodents, birds--all of whom were quite dependant on the flooding and draining of rice fields in Japan. It was quite interesting. -- |
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