After years as a closet sustaggie, calling myself an agroecologist, I've
been trying to come out to ag school and extension people. I've been
pitching the Consortium for Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education
(CSARE). Surprise. The concept of sustainability still doesn't go down
very well. But when you say "if you eat, you're involved in agriculture,"
then people have to agree.
Just study and teach agriculture.
John Lozier
West Virginia University
At 09:20 PM 11/11/99 -0500, you wrote:
>Does anyone have any strong (or otherwise) opinions on sustainable
>agriculture as part of a liberal arts education. My senior
>environmental studies seminar is proposing that sustainable ag be
>included in the env studies curriculm, and needs convincing evidence. Any
>sources, books, comments, etc would be appreciated. I think that it is a
>really interesting point of debate.
>
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