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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... manure is being contaminated by fuel or other petroleum products ? Remember , each farm and each farmer are different . Many farmers are very stressed and may have other priorities than preventing the tractor from leaking into the manure ...
... manure is being contaminated by fuel or other petroleum products ? Remember , each farm and each farmer are different . Many farmers are very stressed and may have other priorities than preventing the tractor from leaking into the manure ...
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... manure / urine and special attention to management of the storage , composting , and spreading phases . For example , since much winter - spread manure is lost during the heavy February - March thaws in the Northeast , standards will ...
... manure / urine and special attention to management of the storage , composting , and spreading phases . For example , since much winter - spread manure is lost during the heavy February - March thaws in the Northeast , standards will ...
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... manure deposited by winter grazers ; then winter confinement feeding under cover to protect the manure better serves the goal of a closed fertility cycle . 4 ) Feedlots and big dairy operations share the failing of all monocultures : in ...
... manure deposited by winter grazers ; then winter confinement feeding under cover to protect the manure better serves the goal of a closed fertility cycle . 4 ) Feedlots and big dairy operations share the failing of all monocultures : in ...
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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