Make better use
of organic fertilizers like manure, [while encouraging] judicious use of chemical fertilizers — which lead to run off and water pollution and also create emissions.
insufficient understanding of some of the basic processes, such as the interaction of N2O emissions and soil carbon sequestration, contributions of roots to soil carbon sequestration, and the life - cycle emissions
of organic fertilizers, such as compost;
Examples of these practices are the use
of organic fertilizers and crop rotations including legume leys and cover crops.
Expanding the manufacture
of organic fertilizers and pesticides in Nigeria, utilizing the fruit from the indigenous Neem tree
Expanding, in partnership with an Indian company, the manufacture
of organic fertilizers and pesticides in India
Green Planet is supporting leading - edge technologies for the mass - planting of trees and the manufacture
of organic fertilizers and pesticides.
He got the information regarding Vitamin B12 from a study that showed this phenomenon, see Mozafar AQ, «Enrichment of some B Vitamins in plants with application
of organic fertilizers» Plant and Soil 167 (1994): 305 - 311.
In environmental biotechnology, new concepts are currently being developed to employ microalgae to recover phosphor and nitrogen from sewage and reintroduce them into the nutrient cycle by means
of organic fertilizers.
The ban on soluble and purchased fertilizers makes nutrient - conserving crop rotations and the sparing use
of organic fertilizers to reduce losses, economically worthwhile.
On the other side of the coin, there are some disadvantages to the use
of organic fertilizers.
Farmers understood that coconut meal was an excellent source
of organic fertilizer and animal feed supplement.
«The spreading
of organic fertilizer, another important source of organic matter, is also falling as a result,» adds Wiesmeier.
«By incorporating this, we're putting that silica back, which as we show can decrease inorganic arsenic in the grain but it also can provide other nutrients so maybe more phosphorous, more nitrogen as sort
of an organic fertilizer without the need for more chemical fertilizer.
Not exact matches
Kelly hopes that in the next 10 years he can inspire enough homeowners and businesses to come on board that 50 percent
of America's 40.5 million acres
of lawn will be switched to
organic care, reducing by half the 3 million tons
of synthetic
fertilizers and 30,000 tons
of pesticides used annually.
Not only will they have a dramatic effect on the mood and productivity
of your employees, as well as on overall aesthetic impression in your offices, but plant waste can be used as an
organic fertilizer.
This is related to a shift to
organic farming that greatly reduces the use
of fossil energy in pesticides, herbicides, and
fertilizers.
With
organic fertilizers a buildup
of toxicity in the soil is unlikely, as long as the amount
of organic material incorporated into the soil is fully decomposed.
To be considered
organic, breads must have ingredients that are grown without the use
of pesticides, synthetic
fertilizers, sewage sludge, genetically modified organisms (GMO's), or ionizing radiation.
And finally, since USDA
organic standards forbid the use
of GM seeds, all GMOs are conventional crops, sprayed with conventional pesticides and
fertilizer.
Chemical Contaminant Testing: These include a variety
of substances, including
organic contaminants like
fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides and animal tissues; and inorganic contaminants like antimony, arsenic, asbestos, barium and cadmium.
All food and
organic wastes are composted and used for the inn's garden beds, virtually eliminating the use
of outside
fertilizer.
Embracing an
organic winemaking approach, Domaine Vrignaud refrains from the use
of fertilizers and chemicals, producing Chablis crafted with as little intervention as possible.
Another municipal waste - to - energy project — using technology available in Australasia — is designed to convert more than 65,000 tons
of mixed
organic waste a year into environmentally harmonious green energy and dry
fertilizer.
These types
of short - term loans are critical for producers to purchase
organic fertilizers, farm equipment, replacement seed and plant stock, and so forth.
The process
of producing NUCO
Organic Refined Coconut Oil begins with gathering fresh
organic coconuts from pristine Philippine Coconut Plantations untouched by
fertilizers or pesticides.
She then started «growing
fertilizer» by planting avocado trees that provide shade for delicate coffee bushes,
organic nutrients for the soil (the fallen leaves that now carpet much
of the farm), and extra income for the family when the fruits are in season.
Organic means produce and other
organic ingredients in retail products are grown without the use
of synthetic pesticides and
fertilizers, sewage sludge, genetically modified organisms or ionizing radiation.
The rules stipulate that land used for
organic production must be free
of artificial pesticides,
fertilizers and other chemicals for at least three years.
Heyday juices are made
of pure
organic ingredients, grown without harmful pesticides or
fertilizers.
Whether that is milk, produce, or personal care products, buying
organic will not only help reduce your exposure to harmful synthetic pesticides and
fertilizers, but also support a system
of agricultural management that is great for the planet.
Our certified
organic lucuma powder is completely pure and free
of pesticides, herbicides, chemical
fertilizers, solvents and additives.
When serving «nitrate» vegetables, the levels
of nitrates in
Organics are reduced though not 100 percent eradicated (Nitrates are naturally occurring and farming without using nitrogen
fertilizers does not eliminate nitrate concentration).
I'll water regularly as needed, be attentive to any signs
of insect infestations and disease (I will be especially watchful for the newly arrived basil downy mildew), and fertilize the bale on a monthly basis throughout the growing season (for
organic growers like me, Karsten recommends using foliar
fertilizers like fish emulsion or kelp emulsion).
Our Firm is located near the castle
of Canossa, in the hills
of Pecorile and focuses its activities in full respect
of nature, following only the
organic production method.Our cows are raised without GMO, chemical
fertilizers, chemical pesticides and without antibiotics.The production culture is all used in breeding, infact, the animals have access to pasture and are treated with homeopathic and herbal medicines.All working process
of Parmigiano Reggiano, is followed by the master cheese maker, using traditional methods
of processing.
This has been achieved without the application
of crop residues and
organic fertilizer.
The Remo - Frit RAPTOR ™ system inaugurated this year converts nearly all
of the potentially environmentally harmful
organic content
of the solid wastes into green electricity and valuable
fertilizer products.
Excessive N can occur in
organic systems after over-addition
of manure, soluble N
fertilizer, or N - rich cover crops (see Concepts for
Organic Fertility).
The rise in GMO crops has resulted in increased use
of pesticides and
fertilizers compared to
organic farming practices which don't allow the use
of these types
of substances.
Particularly daunting is the production or acquisition
of large volumes
of organic compost for
fertilizer; synthetic
fertilizers are not allowed due to high fossil fuel use in their manufacture and their limited use in promoting healthy soil.
Her business tackles waste management issues by rapidly recycling large volumes
of food scraps into
fertilizer, while at the same time supporting the scalability
of organic agriculture.
According to
Organic.org, «
organic produce and other ingredients are grown without the use
of pesticides, synthetic
fertilizers, sewage sludge, genetically modified organisms, or ionizing radiation.»
While
organic gardeners concede the point that most compost is low in soluble nitrogen, potassium, and phosphorous, Jack Ruttle observes: «I have grown many fine vegetable gardens with no other
fertilizer than an inch or two
of pure compost applied once a year, and I have known plenty
of other gardeners who do the same.»
The restaurant's daily - changing menu comes from its 42 - acre USDA - certified
organic farm, specializing in heirloom fruits and seasonal vegetables that are cultivated without the use
of hormones, synthetic
fertilizers or pesticides.
The implications
of these estimates are that perhaps environmental concerns do not justify the abandonment
of pesticides and synthetic
fertilizers that a widespread shift to
organic agriculture would entail.
The ban on synthetically - produced mineral nitrogen in
organic agriculture confines the productivity to the natural system limits (i.e. N - fixation) or the limits defined by the annual nutrient balance
of the farm, including imported fodder and
organic fertilizers.
The main difference between conventional and
organic cotton production is that conventional cotton is produced with small amounts
of mineral
fertilizers and chemical pesticides while
organic farmers rely on crop rotations and natural pest control.
In contrast, the overuse
of synthetic
fertilizers in conventional farming will often leave the soil stripped
of organic matter, robbed
of natural fertility, and devoid
of microbial activity.
Tray - grown greens rely on grow lights and
fertilizers, whereas the roots
of our field - grown greens push deep into the soil
of our farm during cold winters, infusing our plants with the richest
organic nutrients.
As the battle over genetically engineered food and the use
of chemical
fertilizers rages on, many people are choosing to opt for
organic food where possible, to avoid the risk, despite the fact that there is no significant evidence to date suggesting GM foods are dangerous.
By using organically grown ingredients, we help keep highly toxic, persistent harmful pesticides and synthetic
fertilizers out
of the environment and our bodies, making
organic farming and agriculture good for people and the planet.