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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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
plan .
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
plan .
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The Certification Program encourages the use of rotated pastures and paddocks ,
whenever possible , for animal health and welfare reasons . Pasture should not
be continuously grazed without rest . If pastures are rotated on a regular basis ...
The Certification Program encourages the use of rotated pastures and paddocks ,
whenever possible , for animal health and welfare reasons . Pasture should not
be continuously grazed without rest . If pastures are rotated on a regular basis ...
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The Certification Program encourages the use of rotated pastures and paddocks ,
whenever possible , for animal health and welfare reasons . Pasture should not
be continuously grazed without rest . If pastures are rotated on a regular basis ...
The Certification Program encourages the use of rotated pastures and paddocks ,
whenever possible , for animal health and welfare reasons . Pasture should not
be continuously grazed without rest . If pastures are rotated on a regular basis ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
CROP PRODUCTION cont | 8 |
CROP PRODUCTION | 20 |
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