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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... PRODUCTION Compiled by Veet Deha , Ithaca , NY Revised January 1992 A greenhouse is an artificial environment ; the grower maintains a delicate balance between climate control and natural laws -- " the interplay between wildness and ...
... PRODUCTION Compiled by Veet Deha , Ithaca , NY Revised January 1992 A greenhouse is an artificial environment ; the grower maintains a delicate balance between climate control and natural laws -- " the interplay between wildness and ...
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... production ( strip mining ) and with lung disease in its use by nursery workers . Peat moss is sterile , provides no nutrients to the plant , and is simply a conditioner for the root- zone . Organic growers need to look for a more ...
... production ( strip mining ) and with lung disease in its use by nursery workers . Peat moss is sterile , provides no nutrients to the plant , and is simply a conditioner for the root- zone . Organic growers need to look for a more ...
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... PRODUCTION Karl North , Northland Sheep Dairy , Marathon , NY The bulk of the meat consumed in the USA is grown in a ... production standards . As a first step in this direction , the following problem areas in feedlot ruminant ...
... PRODUCTION Karl North , Northland Sheep Dairy , Marathon , NY The bulk of the meat consumed in the USA is grown in a ... production standards . As a first step in this direction , the following problem areas in feedlot ruminant ...
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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