Organic Farm and Handling/processing Certification Standards and Administrative Procedures: Appendices VI-XNortheast Organic Farming Assoc. of New York, Incorporated, Organic Certification Program, 2001 - Natural foods |
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... developing a practical intuition about C / N ratios , texture , moisture , air permeability , etc. , with which to determine blending ratios . Example of C / N ratios : sawdust : 250/1 ; cow feces , w / o bedding : 5/1 Manures of farm ...
... developing a practical intuition about C / N ratios , texture , moisture , air permeability , etc. , with which to determine blending ratios . Example of C / N ratios : sawdust : 250/1 ; cow feces , w / o bedding : 5/1 Manures of farm ...
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... develop a composting reaction of high heat and rapid progress . Tomato plants ( not seedlings ) can tolerate compost that is still somewhat immature and active . If the intended use is for lettuce production , lettuce likes to sit down ...
... develop a composting reaction of high heat and rapid progress . Tomato plants ( not seedlings ) can tolerate compost that is still somewhat immature and active . If the intended use is for lettuce production , lettuce likes to sit down ...
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... developed a critique of feedlot agriculture as a whole system ( including the cash - grain monoculture that fuels it ) or attempted to set standards to remedy the situation . Meanwhile the system has come under increasing attack from ...
... developed a critique of feedlot agriculture as a whole system ( including the cash - grain monoculture that fuels it ) or attempted to set standards to remedy the situation . Meanwhile the system has come under increasing attack from ...
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20 quarts 2001 Certification Standards acceptable in organic ADJUVANTS animal-harvested animals antibiotics APPENDIX applicator biological blend of materials C/N ratio carbon chemical commercial compost COMPOST BASICS Compostable materials Contact NYS contains copper sulfate David Stern DEC office Department of Environmental ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION OFFICES example Feedlot agriculture feedlot system fertility cycle Fish oils FOLIAR FEED grams greensand humus hydroxide incident ingredients insecticidal soap laureth sulfate leaf mold lettuce liquid livestock loader manure mature compost moisture monocultures nitrogen NOFA-NY 2001 Certification nutrients NYCAP NYS Department organic agriculture ORGANIC GREENHOUSE PRODUCTION organic growers pasture-based ruminant Peat moss peat-based mix peat-lite mix PESTICIDE SPRAY DRIFT pesticide was applied pile pine resins plant Potassium hydroxide potting mix raw organic material Rose Valley Farm ruminant diets ruminant husbandry samples smell Sodium Sodium hydroxide spray material SPREADER STICKERS standard of scale Standards to remedy surface temperature tomato toxic trespass vermiculite visible wetting WETTING AGENTS windrow