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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... livestock violates a number of principles of sustainable agriculture , but the organic farming community has not developed a critique of feedlot agriculture as a whole system ( including the cash - grain monoculture that fuels it ) or ...
... livestock violates a number of principles of sustainable agriculture , but the organic farming community has not developed a critique of feedlot agriculture as a whole system ( including the cash - grain monoculture that fuels it ) or ...
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... livestock production as in the rest of agriculture a standard of scale needs to be considered . Ultimately a standard of scale needs to consider many factors in concert , including the soil productivity potential of a farm and its ...
... livestock production as in the rest of agriculture a standard of scale needs to be considered . Ultimately a standard of scale needs to consider many factors in concert , including the soil productivity potential of a farm and its ...
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... livestock from their current one of net ecological liability to one where they become the driving engine of a sustainable agriculture . Your thoughts and comments are welcome . Sources and Resources Beyond Beef , Jeremy Rifkin , Dutton ...
... livestock from their current one of net ecological liability to one where they become the driving engine of a sustainable agriculture . Your thoughts and comments are welcome . Sources and Resources Beyond Beef , Jeremy Rifkin , Dutton ...
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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