Konkuk University, Seoul · October 5–7, 2016

Natural Science Farming Symposium 2016

A day of talks in Seoul, then two days on the farms. 23 talks, three languages. Master Cho's students from ten countries showed what natural farming did on their fields, from Afghan potatoes to Hawaiian macadamias. Every talk is translated, checked line by line, and boiled down to what was tested and what happened.

Read what it all adds up to →

23 talks
5 farm visits
10 countries
3 languages
10.1 hours

Also on the record: Hilo 2015

Topics microbes soil economics pigs poultry rice history corn food scale disease feed health minerals protectors reproduction Clear

1 talk on “livestock”

David Wong ·United States (Hawaiʻi) ·21 min

No Antibiotics, No Vaccines: A Pig Farmer on Food and Health

A Hawaiʻi pig farmer who started with nine piglets in 2012 says his farm uses no antibiotics, vaccines, hormones or steroids and came through two local disease outbreaks without trouble. He then argues, with news clippings and US disease graphs, that drugs in livestock and chemicals in food harm human health, and closes by telling the room he has cancer and is treating it with food alone.

Found Pigs raised since 2012 with no antibiotics, vaccines, hormones or steroids, 'doing quite well'

antibiotics disease health history livestock pigs