"Vegetables with worms are safe and good for health", "Clean vegetables are dangerous because pesticides are used".
Mr. Yoshida said that what we often heard about organic vegetables and thought to be common sense was "both assumptions."
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I would like to talk about the farming sites that I have worked on so far.
If you are teaching cooking, you have many opportunities to tell your students about it, so I hope it will be helpful for you to learn how the ingredients for cooking are made.
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It became possible to grow vegetables without the use of pesticides, and when the students at school ate them, they gradually became healthier, which surprised me.
My low body temperature rises, and the number of absent days decreases.I won't say that you don't need the Japan Macrobiotic Association anymore (laughs).
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The story of food is deep.It's deep, but today's general people don't try to understand the deep.It's too shallow.
If you raise the level a little more and think about it, you will be interested in food.And I wish I could study more and more deeply.
Surprisingly, I found that the simplest thing is that children can become healthy, so I would like to tell you about that as well.
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Civil servants (agricultural extension workers)10I quit when I was a year old and started growing pesticide-free vegetables.
When I grow cabbage, caterpillars come to me no matter what I pick.I regretted it.
asparagus is2It takes years to harvest.When it was finally time to harvest, I was killed by a mole.And I became an expert in exterminating moles (laughs).
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Organic farming is impossible in hot Japan.Europe is cool.If Europeans come to Japan, they will give up organic farming.This is my story when I first started organic farming.
I don't want to kill insects.I don't want to use pesticides.Insects still occur.After a while, I began to see that insects choose vegetables to eat.
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*The content of the joint lecture is "End"11It will be published as a special article in the monthly issue.
