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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But compost by itself is usually too heavy for greenhouse bench use ; it can be "
lightened " with sand , vermiculite , etc. The amendments add other qualities , &
nutrients , to the base depending on crop needs . Remember that a germinating ...
But compost by itself is usually too heavy for greenhouse bench use ; it can be "
lightened " with sand , vermiculite , etc. The amendments add other qualities , &
nutrients , to the base depending on crop needs . Remember that a germinating ...
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Include tests for heavy metals and conductivity ( measure of salinity ) . Expect to
pay $ 30 to $ 120 per sample . One test you can perform at home is to compare
the germination of equal numbers of cress or barley seed in both filter paper ...
Include tests for heavy metals and conductivity ( measure of salinity ) . Expect to
pay $ 30 to $ 120 per sample . One test you can perform at home is to compare
the germination of equal numbers of cress or barley seed in both filter paper ...
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... can destroy a water - logged pasture . And fields subjected to heavy runoff from
spring thaws may lose much of the manure deposited by winter grazers ; then
winter confinement feeding under cover to protect the manure better serves the ...
... can destroy a water - logged pasture . And fields subjected to heavy runoff from
spring thaws may lose much of the manure deposited by winter grazers ; then
winter confinement feeding under cover to protect the manure better serves the ...
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