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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... heavy for greenhouse bench use ; it can be " lightened " with sand , vermiculite , etc. The amendments add other qualities , & nutrients , to the base depending on crop needs . Remember that a germinating mix needs to be " lean " . One ...
... heavy for greenhouse bench use ; it can be " lightened " with sand , vermiculite , etc. The amendments add other qualities , & nutrients , to the base depending on crop needs . Remember that a germinating mix needs to be " lean " . One ...
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... heavy metals and conductivity ( measure of salinity ) . Expect to pay $ 30 to $ 120 per sample . One test you can perform at home is to compare the germination of equal numbers of cress or barley seed in both filter paper ( paper towel ) ...
... heavy metals and conductivity ( measure of salinity ) . Expect to pay $ 30 to $ 120 per sample . One test you can perform at home is to compare the germination of equal numbers of cress or barley seed in both filter paper ( paper towel ) ...
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... heavy February - March thaws in the Northeast , standards will have to insure timely , seasonal spreading . And manure lagoons , while potentially helping to solve that problem , do not permit efficient , aerobic composting . 2 ...
... heavy February - March thaws in the Northeast , standards will have to insure timely , seasonal spreading . And manure lagoons , while potentially helping to solve that problem , do not permit efficient , aerobic composting . 2 ...
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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