From: linda/richard <kyote@wolfenet.com>
Subject: Re: Calcium: Not milk but leafy vegs? Pesticides+herbicides!
>> traces of pesticides/herbicides and antibiotics and other meds used to keep
>> cows on their
>> feet.
>> much better sources are green leafy vegtables, seaweeds (like hijiki)
>
>When I read this response, I chuckled to myself. What about the
>herbicides and pesticides on the vegetables? Vegetables even produce
>substances to ward of bugs and disease that are sometimes more toxic
>than what is applied to them by a farmer.
>
>Kevin Kelly, LRD
>
how about eating organically grown vegetables then?
i'd like to know what substances plants produce that are more toxic than
what a farmer uses on his fields. I'll take my chances with the plants any day.
richard
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richard and linda seattle wa.
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