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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At this time , the use of sewage sludge is a prohibited practice . Other materials
that should be avoided include diseased plant materials , cuttings with weed
seeds , dog & cat manures , meat & fish scraps , bones and greasy or fatty foods (
oils ...
At this time , the use of sewage sludge is a prohibited practice . Other materials
that should be avoided include diseased plant materials , cuttings with weed
seeds , dog & cat manures , meat & fish scraps , bones and greasy or fatty foods (
oils ...
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As a result , of a national manure production estimated at anywhere from 80
million to 180 million tons , only 2-3 % is carefully recycled . This is an enormous
waste of a primary national resource , which then becomes a major pollutant .
As a result , of a national manure production estimated at anywhere from 80
million to 180 million tons , only 2-3 % is carefully recycled . This is an enormous
waste of a primary national resource , which then becomes a major pollutant .
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Forage should be animal - harvested from permanent pasture whenever possible
, which nearly eliminates the cost of machine planting and harvest , the cost of
moving and processing both feed and manure , and the cost of tillage in energy ...
Forage should be animal - harvested from permanent pasture whenever possible
, which nearly eliminates the cost of machine planting and harvest , the cost of
moving and processing both feed and manure , and the cost of tillage in energy ...
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