41. Produced naturally by a bacterium, Bt toxin is an important insecticide for organic farmers and one of the few available for their use. 42. Scowcroft said he thinks organic farmers deserve more help from the state universities designed to help agriculture. 43. So in her brand new French, she wrote letters to organic farmers all over the country. 44. Some states, like California, have strict certification procedures for organic farmers. 45. Sonoma Valley organic farmer Robert Cannard, who is leading the petition drive, admits the effort has a certain quixotic quality to it. 46. Such a system would be particularly useful in helping small organic farmers compete. 47. Such chemicals are not uncommon on farms, though Nichols claimed to be an organic farmer. 48. The bug killer makes the stalk toxic to the European corn borer and has long been a favorite of organic farmers. 49. The issue has organic farmers in a dither,because they fear new standards will be eroded. 50. The outcry from consumers and organic farmers forced reconsideration. |