Organic Farm and Handling/processing Certification Standards and Administrative Procedures: Text and Appendices I-VNortheast Organic Farming Assoc. of New York, Incorporated, Organic Certification Program, 2001 - Natural foods |
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In order to begin the Transition process , a sufficient amount of certifiable land
must be available to provide adequate supplies of pasture and forage in order to
meet the 80 % minimum organic feed requirement . Certifiable land is defined as
...
In order to begin the Transition process , a sufficient amount of certifiable land
must be available to provide adequate supplies of pasture and forage in order to
meet the 80 % minimum organic feed requirement . Certifiable land is defined as
...
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Once this is done , you are required to submit a letter indicating you feel you can
meet the Standards and that you wish to begin the Transition process . Prior to
obtaining Transition Status , you must complete a Pre - Transition Questionnaire .
Once this is done , you are required to submit a letter indicating you feel you can
meet the Standards and that you wish to begin the Transition process . Prior to
obtaining Transition Status , you must complete a Pre - Transition Questionnaire .
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3 ] Upon receipt of your letter of intent to begin the transition to organic dairy
production , the Pre - Transition Process will begin . You will be sent a brief
questionnaire , so that we may have basic information about your farm . The
questionnaire ...
3 ] Upon receipt of your letter of intent to begin the transition to organic dairy
production , the Pre - Transition Process will begin . You will be sent a brief
questionnaire , so that we may have basic information about your farm . The
questionnaire ...
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
CROP PRODUCTION cont | 8 |
CROP PRODUCTION | 20 |
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| Title | Organic Farm and Handling/processing Certification Standards and Administrative Procedures: Text and Appendices I-V Volume 1 of Organic Farm and Handling/processing Certification Standards and Administrative Procedures: 2001, Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York. Organic Farm Certification Program |
| Author | Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York. Organic Farm Certification Program |
| Publisher | Northeast Organic Farming Assoc. of New York, Incorporated, Organic Certification Program, 2001 |
| Original from | Cornell University |
| Digitized | 3 Sep 2009 |
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