Organic Farm and Handling/processing Certification Standards and Administrative Procedures: Text and Appendices I-V

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Northeast Organic Farming Assoc. of New York, Incorporated, Organic Certification Program, 2001 - Natural foods
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Crop Rotation for Annual Crops When growing annual crops , rotation of crops leads to improvement of the nutrient levels , tilth , organic matter content and weed and pest control . Organic farms are required to develop a crop rotation ...
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... soil management system , most soil amendments are used to supplement the delivery of nutrients to the plant . ... of the Certification Program a grower must demonstrate a need for their use by showing that soil nutrient losses are ...
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USE OF FRESH MANURE Compiled by David Stern , Rose , NY We are asked , " If manure is such an excellent source of major and minor nutrients and organic matter , why is fresh manure " regulated " , why is it restricted in tons per acre ...

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INTRODUCTION
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CROP PRODUCTION
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TitleOrganic 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
AuthorNortheast Organic Farming Association of New York. Organic Farm Certification Program
PublisherNortheast Organic Farming Assoc. of New York, Incorporated, Organic Certification Program, 2001
Original fromCornell University
Digitized3 Sep 2009
  
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