<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485258926460_7652"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485258926460_7653">Why is it called soil hack ?</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485258926460_7652" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485258926460_7658"> I know it refers to hacking into computers and as part of the farm hack group, by analogy, it is perhaps meant to refer to subverting of the mainstream of industrial destructive farming. But the 'farm hack' reference is not widely understood I do not think. </span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485258926460_7652"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485258926460_7652"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485258926460_7952">And the phrase 'soil hack' is the opposite of what we want to do to soil .....! surely soil build, soil from the bottom up, the soil underground are other analogies one could use.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485258926460_7652"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485258926460_7652"><span>Fred</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485258926460_7652"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485258926460_7652"><span><br></span></div><div></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485258926460_7651"> </div><div class="signature" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1485258926460_7597">Fred Miller</div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display: block;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="Arial"> On Tuesday, 24 January 2017, 10:32, Chris Warburton-Brown <research@permaculture.org.uk> wrote:<br></font></div> <blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container"><div id="yiv3225320100"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div>My Skype address is research.coordinator. Look forward to 'meeting' you all tomorrow.<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div>Best wishes,<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div>Chris<br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv3225320100gmail_extra"><br clear="none"><div class="yiv3225320100gmail_quote">On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 12:20 PM, Nicole Vosper <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:nicole@feedavalon.org.uk" target="_blank" href="mailto:nicole@feedavalon.org.uk">nicole@feedavalon.org.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none"><blockquote class="yiv3225320100gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div class="yiv3225320100yqt1810676763" id="yiv3225320100yqt65288"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;">Hey Folks, <div><br clear="none"></div><div>The first organising meeting for the 2017 Soil Hack Gathering will be on <b>Wednesday 25th January 7-9pm. </b></div><div><b><br clear="none"></b></div><div>Please email me your Skype contacts before the meeting. My Skype is nicolepvosper </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Please don’t email them to the whole list to spam everyone out. On the call we can set up a separate email list or cc thread so we aren’t annoying folks!</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Big thanks, </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Nicole</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"><div><div>
<div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;word-wrap:break-word;">--<br clear="none">Nicole Vosper<br clear="none">Email: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:nicole@feedavalon.org.uk" target="_blank" href="mailto:nicole@feedavalon.org.uk">nicole@feedavalon.org.uk</a><br clear="none"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.feedavalon.org.uk/">www.feedavalon.org.uk</a><br clear="none">Tel: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" href="">07477603141</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div>Feed Avalon CIC is a social enterprise that establishes food systems that are socially & economically empowering in order to optimise food resilience in Glastonbury, Street and the surrounding areas.<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div><div>Registered in England and Wales 8632448 Registered Address: Unit C1, Northover Buildings, Glastonbury, BA6 9NU<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div><div>"A people that cannot produce its own food are slaves; they don’t have the slightest freedom." - José Martí</div></div>
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