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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... things ( plant , animal , fungal , viral , etc. ) . The organic portion may be divided , somewhat imprecisely , into raw organic material , and digested , stable organic material ( humus ) . The community of living things in the soil ...
... things ( plant , animal , fungal , viral , etc. ) . The organic portion may be divided , somewhat imprecisely , into raw organic material , and digested , stable organic material ( humus ) . The community of living things in the soil ...
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... thing that would prevent rapid application and absorption of nutrients into the leaf surface should be avoided , with the exception of the waxy surface plants of aliums or brassicas , which benefit from the use of a sticker . Therefore ...
... thing that would prevent rapid application and absorption of nutrients into the leaf surface should be avoided , with the exception of the waxy surface plants of aliums or brassicas , which benefit from the use of a sticker . Therefore ...
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... thing in one place . Too many animals concentrates too much manure , feed , flies , rodents and disease . Increasing scale also sacrifices the biodiversity necessary to the health of all biological systems , so in livestock production ...
... thing in one place . Too many animals concentrates too much manure , feed , flies , rodents and disease . Increasing scale also sacrifices the biodiversity necessary to the health of all biological systems , so in livestock production ...
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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