Sentences with phrase «of organic fields»

Add to that how very hard it is to keep GMO - tainted seeds and food out of organic fields, meaning most of the items we call organic today are just «mostly» organic.

His research led to the discovery of a liquid crystalline thiophene polymer which has served for over a decade as a benchmark semiconductor, employed in fundamental studies of the properties of organic field effect transistors, demonstrating the feasibility of solution processed organic polymers, and provided the impetus for advances in the field.

Not exact matches

PDC has a very large inventory of predictable, high - value horizontal locations in the Wattenberg Field (approximately 1,800) that offer significant organic development and long - term growth opportunities.

A year into the project, the weedy field has a compost heap full of organic waste from the kitchen; a growing orchard with biblical fruit trees including a fig and an apple; a Havdalah circle where visitors and residents of the farm gather weekly for a religious ceremony marking the end of Shabbat; and a shmitta area — a part of the land that is allowed to lie fallow for one year out of every seven, as commanded in the Torah.

Second, there are basically two organic forms: the vegetative and the animate, the lower of which manifests a type of «collective» individuality, («a tree is a democracy,» as Whitehead is fond of saying); and the higher animate form, in which the whole manifests a centrally unified field of experience wherein «subjective» individuality is the norm.

In the field of psychology, too, it is interesting to note that Professor D.S. Browning of Chicago (especially in his «Psychological and Ontological Perspectives,» which appeared in the Chicago Journal of Religion in October 1965) surveyed the dynamic and gestalt psychologies, along with the so - called depth psychology of the psychoanalytic school, to show a convergence upon a view of human behavior and human self - awareness that is similar to the organic pattern stressed in process thought.

You think the miracles of creation (existence) in Genesis are less credible than a quantum flux out of a weak gravitational field resulted in organic matter simply by adding a time function.

Untreated manure of all types has the potential to pose a food safety risk, and farmers, organic and conventional alike, have traditionally mitigated this risk by applying manure to their fields early in the season before they have planted the crop.

All of our co-op partners maintain their fields within both the American and European standards for organic certification.

We also toured an organic chocolate factory (and sampled waaaay too much chocolate), walked through rice fields on the way to dinner and learned of Balinese traditions and culture throughout the week.

In addition to their abundant organic crops, Hill Top Farms also offers a tour of the 30 acre farm which consists of a trip through the horse barn where participants get a up close, hands on education about equine care including feeding and grooming one or more of the nine resident horses, feeding the chickens and petting the goats and a hayride out to the fields where you get to see and taste organic vegetables in production and learn about how things grow and why organics is important.

By Mary Edmonds, Rodale Institute Seasonal Research Technician Rodale Institute is currently in the second year of a series of field trials investigating organic weed management using cover crops.

Instead of plowing, farmers leave crop residue on fields after the harvest where it acts as a mulch to protect soil from erosion and a source of organic matter.

With over 700 conventional and 500 certified organic acres of farmland and over 1,000,000 square feet of manufacturing and research facilities in Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, California, and Europe, we are vertically integrated from field to finished product and offer a comprehensive line of fruit, vegetable, and grain - based powders and extracts.

About 200 farmers, consumers, church groups, organic advocates and other sectors convened in the city of Cabanatuan to calling the Department of Agriculture to deny the application of open field test of Golden Rice in Munoz, Nueva Ecija and in San Mateo, Isabela.

In the seventh day, Dr. Darko Znaor presented his research in field of hidden cost in agriculture section, assessment of environmental and economic consequences of 100 % organic and organic farmers in 2050.

FiBL is an independent, non-profit, research institute with the aim of advancing cutting - edge science in the field of organic agriculture.

The FiBL Team France works in the field of organic farming in France and the Drôme region in collaboration with French research institutes and agricultural advisory services.

I saw and knew too much about the truth behind the textile industry, things we don't see and hear every day so after some years in the field meeting with amazing NGOs, grassroots organizations and a growing movement of organic farmers, it was time for positive change and I combined my love for the Earth, humanity and sustainable design to create Bhumi Organic Cotton.

Q Tonic, Q Ginger, Q Kola, Q Club, Q Lemon, Q Grapefruit and Q Orange are made with the finest ingredients including organic agave, quinine from the slopes of the Peruvian Andes, ginger from the fields of Southeast Asia and salt -LSB-...]

Lucini's sauces taste like real tomatoes, which could have something to do with the fact that their tomatoes are grown on one of Italy's first organic farms and travel from field to jar in less than 24 hours.

The ESL has over 40 years of expertise in the use of field and laboratory spectroscopy for mineral, organic complex, soil and soil organic matter, sediment, waste and water analysis.

Farmer - Field - School Approach The participants will train a farmers group of about 10 — 15 farmers on chosen topics like organic technologies or organic certification.

At the ecosystem level, the maintenance of natural areas within and around organic fields and absence of chemical inputs create suitable habitats for wildlife.

He says, «I was originally motivated to choose organic simply because of the taste but then when I started to notice an improvement in my on - field performance and my daily energy, as well as my ability to relax faster and sleep better, I decided to dedicate to a 100 per cent certified organic routine.»

In order to maintain the nutrition of his soils and continually grow high - quality food, Gerard rotates numerous crops through his fields, including barley, oats, yellow mustard, food peas for splitting, French green lentils, and alfalfa for fixing nitrogen and providing organic matter to the soil.

Much of his research (organic field crop, dairying, and blueberry production) is conducted in partnership with commercial organic farms and producer groups and typically combines an assessment of the productivity and environmental or ecological impact of the production system.

We have opportunity to arrange rooms for meetings of groups from different fields of organic farming, such as organic apple growers, organic seed producers etc..

The Grolink mission: To make the earth a better place to live on by providing clients with excellent consultancy services in the field of organic agriculture, environment and social development.

The restaurant boasts stunning views of the golf course's rolling terrain both inside and on the outdoor patio where they serve up a variety of appetizers, salads (including The Greens Seared Ahi Salad on organic field greens, bean sprouts, red onions, toasted sesame seeds, and crispy wontons with ginger wasabi soy dressing), seasonal soup, artisan sandwiches (including a the hearty Corned Beef Sandwich and Ribeye Steak sandwich), and main dishes including fresh fish tacos, daily fish specials, grilled NY Strip steak, and pasta.

No - till farming has carbon sequestration potential through storage of soil organic matter in the soil of crop fields.

For example, a study comparing spider communities in organic and conventional winter wheat fields in the United Kingdom found the abundance and diversity of spiders greater on the organic fields.

Made exclusively from 100 % organic sheep's milk or a mixture of organic sheep's and organic goat's milk in Almyros, Thessaly, they control the entire production process from the field to the final product (stand R2, Greece).

The Swiss organic standards require organic farmers to use 7 percent of their land as semi-natural habitats, including field margins.

In Romania, a weed survey in maize fields showed a significantly higher diversity of weed species in the organic maize field.

With regard to pollinators, which greatly benefit from a richness of flowers, the fact that flowering weeds are more diverse and more abundant in organic arable fields and in organic grassland compared to conventional fields, where only few species and numbers were found, is particularly important.

The organic fields were also characterized by a generally more even distribution of species, which means that the community is less dominated by few species only52.

Our farmers tell us stories of how deer will bypass conventional corn fields in the area to get to their organic open pollinated corn fields.

By late June, the organic fields had 50 to 70 percent more species of wild plants than the conventional fields, with significantly more weeds and biomass.

A study in California comparing conventional with organic tomato fields showed a higher abundance of natural enemies and greater richness of species in organic tomato fields.

Fields Farm was one of the first to become certified organic and persuaded other farmers not only to switch fields from soy and corn to fruits and vegetables but to also try organic practices.

Quantitative data from Switzerland69 found that the proportion of semi-natural habitats and field margins per farm to be 16 percent on organic farms, compared to 3.7 percent on conventional farms.

Available data demonstrate that organic management of rice paddy fields provides optimal foraging areas for birds and is beneficial to many endangered species of birds, such as the cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis), little egret (Egretta garzetta), grey heron (Ardea cinerea), purple heron (Ardea purpurea), purple swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio), squacco heron (Ardeola ralloides), black - winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus) and many others.

No - tilled fields often have more beneficial insects and annelids, [29] a higher microbial content, and a greater amount of soil organic material.

His knowledge in the organic field includes topics of soil health, grains, processed grains, and qualities of grains.

Figure 1 shows the results of several studies comparing floral diversity on organic and on conventional fields.

During the flooding period, the network of irrigation canals and the organic paddy fields close to lagoons become a crucial link between marine and river environments, and provide an important habitat for many species of fish and amphibians, such as damnbusia (Gambusia holbrooki), carp (Cyprinus carpio), fartet (Lebias ibera - an endemic fish of the western Mediterranean Sea), coruna frog (Rana perezi), and others.

In Sweden a number of declining, endangered and rare species were recorded on organic arable fields, showing that organic agriculture can contribute to maintaining biodiversity29.

Economically speaking, the selling price of organic rice in the Ebro Delta is higher than conventional rice, and permits greater profit to farmers, in spite of the major cost of labour (organic farming of this particular system needs 25 percent more than conventional farming) and lower yields -LRB--15 percent in organic paddy fields).

This was most probably due to inclusion of a green manure legume crop in the third year of rotation and fewer tillage operations on the organic field.