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		bad_user on Sept 14, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Estimates that mineral levels in vegetables have d... Isn't that kind of thinking what got us here in the first place? We may not even know the full range of micro-nutrients that the soil has been depleted of.

mbell on Sept 14, 2019 [–]

> We may not even know the full range of micro-nutrients that the soil has been depleted of.

You may not know the full range of micro-organisms needed or how to care for them to achieve this 'living soil'. Taking agriculture backward a hundred years isn't a path forward.

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