Organic agriculture faces difficult challenges: high production costs, difficult pest control and highly competitive imports. Yet organic advocates pursue an agenda best described as anti-corporate and anti-technology, which is mostly unrelated to organic farming problems. As a prominent organic farmer told me recently, “those advocates are sure not helping me.” First some disclosure: I farm, […] Read more
Stories by Terry Daynard
India informative
Mary MacArthur’s articles on agriculture in India have been fascinating and highly informative. Congratulations to Mary for a job well done, and toThe Western Producerfor giving her this assignment. We have so much to learn about a nation of 1.1 billion, which is largely self-sufficient in food production. Terry Daynard,Guelph, Ont.
