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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 01:58 PM Original message |
Nutrient depletion in fruits and vegetables, is it causing the |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Is this due to breeding for shelf life and transport survival? nt |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Picking green certainly is going to affect the level of the highly |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I was thinking breeding of particular varieties - like those awful tomatoes |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Tomatoes.... grown in WNY are great.... those in Florida in the |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I grew up with VA/WV tomatoes actually. I miss gardening |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. That is definitely a factor |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. It is primarily due to growing the *food* in dead soil. |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Think it has anything to do with the illnesses that are cropping |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. good point - fertilizer for 1/2/3 elements isn't going to provide trace minerals. nt |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Here is a related thread from E/E forum |
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Tindalos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. 53?? |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. About a month ago, I began eating solely organic foods when at home .. |
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