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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... potting mix are listed below . This list , is non - inclusive , and is suggested as a starting point . Base Mix : mature compost garden loam sand ( sharp or builder's sand ; no beaches please ! ) vermiculite perlite decomposed bark ...
... potting mix are listed below . This list , is non - inclusive , and is suggested as a starting point . Base Mix : mature compost garden loam sand ( sharp or builder's sand ; no beaches please ! ) vermiculite perlite decomposed bark ...
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... potting soil sterilization is counter - productive . Promoting healthy plant growth is the cornerstone of prevention in the greenhouse . The factors of air , light , heat , and moisture need a " just right " balance . The grower's ...
... potting soil sterilization is counter - productive . Promoting healthy plant growth is the cornerstone of prevention in the greenhouse . The factors of air , light , heat , and moisture need a " just right " balance . The grower's ...
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... potting mixes . NOTE : If compost has not completely " worked " ( incomplete digestion ) it can contain enzymes and acids harmful to seedlings . While there are many positive aspects of composting , each farm must look at the ...
... potting mixes . NOTE : If compost has not completely " worked " ( incomplete digestion ) it can contain enzymes and acids harmful to seedlings . While there are many positive aspects of composting , each farm must look at the ...
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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