Thread: "collateral included deaths in organic rice production [faq]"
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On 31 Aug 2006 17:00:27 -0700, wrote:

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>dh@. wrote:
>> On 31 Aug 2006 11:00:14 -0700, wrote:
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>> >dh@. wrote:
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>> >If you can't grow rice without creating ecological mayhem
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>> Who does,
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>Rice growers on the natural floodplains of Southeast Asia, Indonesia
>and India, for example.
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>> and how do you know your rice is grown
>> without it?
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>Rice grown in unsuitable environs

So you don't know.

>requires artificial flooding and draining.

Causing plenty of cds...more than even grain fed cattle.

>For a variety of reasons, flood irrigation is the most
>damaging method of applying water to soil.

That too. Thanks.
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