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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... problems include fungus . Light - the greenhouse is about light and heat . Most commercial crops are light lovers -- it is an organic growers best friend . Maximize your transmissivity ! And don't grow basil in winter unless you're rich ...
... problems include fungus . Light - the greenhouse is about light and heat . Most commercial crops are light lovers -- it is an organic growers best friend . Maximize your transmissivity ! And don't grow basil in winter unless you're rich ...
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... problems can arise , such as an increased rodent population . The composter must be vigilant and observant ; generalities will not suffice . Careful inspection of off farm sources is a must . Visit the source , ask gentle but ...
... problems can arise , such as an increased rodent population . The composter must be vigilant and observant ; generalities will not suffice . Careful inspection of off farm sources is a must . Visit the source , ask gentle but ...
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... problem areas in feedlot ruminant production are identified , along with suggestions for the writing of standards . 1 ) Growing animals in pens far from the source of feed breaks the grass / ruminant soil fertility cycle and violates a ...
... problem areas in feedlot ruminant production are identified , along with suggestions for the writing of standards . 1 ) Growing animals in pens far from the source of feed breaks the grass / ruminant soil fertility cycle and violates a ...
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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