Organic Farm and Handling/processing Certification Standards and Administrative Procedures: Appendices V-XNortheast Organic Farming Assoc. of New York, Incorporated, Organic Certification Program, 1999 - Natural foods |
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... growth is the cornerstone of prevention in the greenhouse . The factors of air , light , heat , and moisture need a " just right " balance . The grower's presence 3 times daily ( early morning , noon , and late afternoon ) verifies the ...
... growth is the cornerstone of prevention in the greenhouse . The factors of air , light , heat , and moisture need a " just right " balance . The grower's presence 3 times daily ( early morning , noon , and late afternoon ) verifies the ...
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... growth hormones , concentrate - heavy ruminant diets are unnatural production stimulants that push the ruminant organism beyond its normal capacities and into ill health . This in turn causes ill health in our sedentary human society ...
... growth hormones , concentrate - heavy ruminant diets are unnatural production stimulants that push the ruminant organism beyond its normal capacities and into ill health . This in turn causes ill health in our sedentary human society ...
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... growth . When cover crops are turned back into the soil ( at which time they are often called " green manures " ) , their residues contribute to soil organic matter , and a substantial part of their nutrients become available to the ...
... growth . When cover crops are turned back into the soil ( at which time they are often called " green manures " ) , their residues contribute to soil organic matter , and a substantial part of their nutrients become available to the ...
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ADJUVANTS Alchemy Institute Alchemy Quarterly ALTERNATIVES TO CONFINEMENT/FEEDLOT animals Appendix applicator Aug-Sept B-P VH Apr-May Biodynamic Farming blend of materials C/N ratio cash-grain chemical commercial COMPOST BASICS Compostable materials CONFINEMENT/FEEDLOT MEAT PRODUCTION contains cover crops David Stern DEC office Department of Environmental Environmental Conservation Farm Composting farmers Fava bean Feedlot agriculture feedlot system Fish oils FOLIAR FEED forage fungus Grass Green Manures greensand hardy humus ingredients July-Aug leaf mold legume LF Apr-May livestock loader mature compost moisture mushroom nitrogen NOFA-NY Certification Standards Northeast nutrients Oats ORGANIC GREENHOUSE PRODUCTION organic growers organic matter overwinters P.O. Box peat moss peat-based peat-lite mix pesticide phosphate pile plant Potassium hydroxide potting mix problem recycling ruminant diets ruminant husbandry Ryegrass samples sand Schonbeck seeding rates soaps Sodium Sodium hydroxide SPREADER STICKERS Spring/Summer 1990 standard of scale sustainable agriculture Sweetclover U.S. Dept vermiculite Vetch visible wetting WETTING AGENTS windrow winter