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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1 ) Growing animals in pens far from the source of feed breaks the grass / ruminant soil fertility cycle and violates a cardinal principle of organic agriculture : to encourage " closed cycle " farming systems using recycled nutrients .
1 ) Growing animals in pens far from the source of feed breaks the grass / ruminant soil fertility cycle and violates a cardinal principle of organic agriculture : to encourage " closed cycle " farming systems using recycled nutrients .
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Standards to address these problems associated with ruminant diets might initially require forage ( grasses and other high cellulose plants growable without tillage ) , as a percentage of Dry Matter Intake , to be 90 % for all ruminants ...
Standards to address these problems associated with ruminant diets might initially require forage ( grasses and other high cellulose plants growable without tillage ) , as a percentage of Dry Matter Intake , to be 90 % for all ruminants ...
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Andre Voisin has demonstrated how this grass / ruminant complex can be more productive in biomass than any cultivated wet climates like western Europe and northeastern North America . In fragile dry climates that cover over half the ...
Andre Voisin has demonstrated how this grass / ruminant complex can be more productive in biomass than any cultivated wet climates like western Europe and northeastern North America . In fragile dry climates that cover over half the ...
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| Title | Organic Farm and Handling/processing Certification Standards and Administrative Procedures: Appendices VI-X Volume 2 of Organic Farm and Handling/processing Certification Standards and Administrative Procedures: 2001, Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York. Organic Farm Certification Program |
| Author | Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York. Organic Farm Certification Program |
| Publisher | Northeast Organic Farming Assoc. of New York, Incorporated, Organic Certification Program, 2001 |
| Original from | Cornell University |
| Digitized | 3 Sep 2009 |
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