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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... PRODUCTION Compiled by Veet Deha , Ithaca , NY Revised January 1992 A greenhouse is an artificial environment ; the grower maintains a delicate balance between climate control and natural laws -- " the interplay between wildness and ...
... PRODUCTION Compiled by Veet Deha , Ithaca , NY Revised January 1992 A greenhouse is an artificial environment ; the grower maintains a delicate balance between climate control and natural laws -- " the interplay between wildness and ...
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... production ( strip mining ) and with lung disease in its use by nursery workers . Peat moss is sterile , provides no nutrients to the plant , and is simply a conditioner for the root- zone . Organic growers need to look for a more ...
... production ( strip mining ) and with lung disease in its use by nursery workers . Peat moss is sterile , provides no nutrients to the plant , and is simply a conditioner for the root- zone . Organic growers need to look for a more ...
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... production standards . As a first step in this direction , the following problem areas in feedlot ruminant production are identified , along with suggestions for the writing of standards . 1 ) Growing animals in pens far from the source ...
... production standards . As a first step in this direction , the following problem areas in feedlot ruminant production are identified , along with suggestions for the writing of standards . 1 ) Growing animals in pens far from the source ...
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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