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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 09:41 PM Original message |
EPA: Farming dust should be regulated |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. what next, dust from dirt roads, i hate to break it to the EPA |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 12:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. You may want to |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. No-till farming would help. Saves the earthworms, too. :>) |
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Democrats_win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Some farmers no longer plow old wheat stalks after the harvest. |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. EPA needs to worry about the effects of manure pits, pesticides, fertilizers, and yes, dust. They |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. okay so you want to tarmac every mountain road, ill keep the dust |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 10:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. You need to work on your reading skills. Nothing I said should have led to such a conclusion.n/t |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Particularly since asphalt is the hazardous waste from oil refineries |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. That's my concern as well - toxic stuff that's been used |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 10:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Sometimes farmers need to be told what to do for their own good |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 12:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. The EPA needs to talk to the Department of Agriculture and have them encourage |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 01:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
18. As soon as the farmers give up their welfare checks and get their hands out of our pockets |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 01:10 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. okay, what other groups do you want to give up their welfare/subsidy checks |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Research Corn (caps intentional) in particular before you wade in to that fallacy |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 10:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. No till is not necessarily dust free. Every look at a field after a crop of soybeans? |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 11:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I said "helps". Perhaps the degree to which depends on exactly how no-till is done. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 11:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. No argument that no till helps reduce dust and reduce erosion and controls weeds. No doubt. But... |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
12. The EPA is a pathetic joke, Reagan gutted that organization |
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Xicano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
16. I smell a rat |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
17. Incredibly stupid ruling... |
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