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the economics of organic milk

July 8th, 2008 No Comments

Here’s a quick read on what farmer’s go through during a transitional period, switching from industrial dairy farming to organic dairy farming.
 Organic milk demand is growing by an estimated 25 per cent a year, according to industry studies.
Fisher studied eight farms that switched from conventional to organic farming in recent years, detailing production levels, revenues […]

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another organic milk contender

April 12th, 2008 4 Comments

This time a local producer steps into the ring. The competitors being Liberté and Loblaws brand PC Organics Milk.
Lamothe est Freres milk, squeezing the cow’s teet since 1913. Raises the bar, on Price!
Charging 5.19$ (at Metro) for a 2L jug of 2%, Biolait really puts the squeeze on consumers trying to select […]

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what goes in

March 25th, 2008 No Comments

…to my dog is, well anything he can find on the ground including cardboard, random crumbs and if he has room, dog food.
This, as you may want to visualize results in waste. Specifically, dog shit.
We’ve been using PoopEase baggies for the last few months as I negligently fell into the greenwash of the packaging […]

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