Sentences with phrase «of organic residues»

Soil carbon at equilibrium is a balance between decomposition driven by nutrient demands of the biota and inputs of organic residues, Anderson (1995).
And she began publishing papers with Horner and others, laying out evidence that those apparent red blood cells were the visible sign of organic residues lurking in dinosaur fossils.
Out of a 3,300 m ³ digester for the potato peels and primary sludge, GWE is able to produce up to 14,150 m ³ of biogas per day from ± 230 Ton of organic residues per day (potato peels + primary sludge).
The RAPTOR ™ process (or Rapid Transformation of Organic Residues) is a powerful anaerobic digestion process which in this application consists of a mechanical pretreatment of the organic residues (mainly the potato peels), thermophilic hydrolysis in a TAR (Thermophilic Acidogenic Reactor) followed by methane fermentation in a thermophilic digester of the ANAMIX ™ - T type.
«A wide range of organic residue types can be processed, resulting in an efficient and rapid conversion or the material to agricultural fertiliser and biogas.»

Not exact matches

While the FDA has concluded that pesticide residues pose no risk of concern for infants and children, certain kinds of conventionally grown produce contain higher doses of pesticides — even when washed and peeled — which means you should prioritize buying them organic.
The figure of Don Juan is an imaginative impossibility in our time because he comes from a period in which the human being was understood not merely as a biological machine, generated randomly out of the incessant flux of an aleatory universe, but as a radiant and terrible enigma, dangerously and daringly poised between beast and angel, hell and heaven, the elemental abyss and the infinite God: a period in which it was still just possible to believe that human freedom was not merely the all - but - illusory residue of a random confluence of mindless physical forces and organic mechanisms, but a glimpse of the transcendent within the world of matter.
A wide range of resources will be made available on the website including food waste, food for redistribution, industrial organic by - products, agricultural wastes, biodiesel and bioethanol residues, sewage and industrial sludge and wood.
Note: Green beans and kale have been recently added to thelist of produce with high pesticide residues so it's important to buy these organic.
No pesticides: «You're guaranteed no residues of pesticides in our organic meat,» he maintains.
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.
Of course, since cows naturally make their own hormones (including estrogen), we would expect to some hormone residues in meat and dairy products even when those products had been certified as organic.
There are plenty of reasons to choose organic, it's better for the environment, the animals are reared using higher animal welfare standards and of course organic produce has lower pesticide residues and is GM free.
After finding out in 2014 that some of our products that were USDA certified organic actually had residue amounts of GMOs or the herbicide glyphosate in them, we began a rigorous testing program to have better quality control over our products and minimize the possibility of contamination.
It's a powerful liquid - state anaerobic digestion process that consists of enhanced pre-treatment followed by multi-step biological fermentation to optimize conversion of almost any organic residue or energy crop into biogas, valuable electricity or heat.
The goal of the Healthy Traditions project is to eventually develop a nationwide network of producers and suppliers that meet a higher standard than current USDA organic standards, which currently allow for glyphosate and other pesticide residues to be present.
For good reason too — a study by RMIT University shows adults who consumed a mostly certified organic diet for just one week reduced the amount of pesticide residues...
To ensure that your chili is as healthful as possible, be sure to use organic bell peppers and celery (known to be some of the vegetables highest in pesticide residues) and BPA - free canned beans.
Residue amounts of the herbicide are actually allowed by USDA organic standards.
Tropical Traditions has learned that the USDA has now allowed a certain amount of pesticide and herbicide residue, including glyphosate, in USDA certified organic products as well.
Tropical Traditions found out in late 2014 that much of the USDA certified organic wheat supply in North America was contaminated with residues of the herbicide glyphosate.
USDA organic standards allow residue amounts of the herbicide to be present, even in organic products.
Sadly, the presence of glyphosate residue was found in organic wheat and other organic grains, including organic barley, oats, spelt, and einkorn.
«The threshold value of 0.01 mg / kg for pesticide residues in organic products, originally planned by the EU Commission, has been negotiated away.
Australian Certified Organic already has in place initiatives that address consumer trust, such as annual audits of companies (which do result in companies losing organic certification) and product sampling for residues.
I had peace of mind that I was actively limiting my kids» exposure to synthetic chemical residues, while also reflecting on how much easier it is now to buy organic produce from a wide variety of market outlets.
They found adults who lived on at least an 80 per cent organic diet for a week had significantly lower organophosphate pesticide residues in their urine than those who ate a diet of conventional foods.
The OISCC is also proposing to amend the National Standard to require Australia's organic certification bodies to test for residues on a minimum of five per cent of their certified operators» products.
As certified organic farmers, suppliers to Eco-Farms are required to provide results of residue tests; however, when the product arrives on Australian shores each container and batch is tested again.
This has been achieved without the application of crop residues and organic fertilizer.
Ever tell a friend that you are a producer or handler of certified organic products and get the question, «Does that mean you do residue tests to verify that your products are organic
If both the EPA standards and USDA organic standards were too low for pesticide residue, probably more than 90 % of the U.S. food supply would not be eligible for sale.
A living soil is central to soil fertility because it is the activity of soil organisms that makes available the elements in plant residues and organic debris entering the soil.
Sadly, we did find the presence of glyphosate residue in organic wheat, and other organic grains, including organic barley, oats, spelt, and einkorn.
If you can't source all your fresh fruit and vegetables organically at least chose certified organic fruit and vegetables that you eat the skin of such as strawberries, apples and potatoes, that way you avoid harmful chemical residues.
A number of comparative studies into the health value of organic foods showed lower nitrate content, less pesticide residues, and higher levels of vitamin C, phenolic compounds and omega - 3 fatty acids.
Also in the case of non-organic carrots, peeling helps to rid the carrot of any residue that might be left over from pesticides (I try to always use organic though).
This pure essential oil is certified 100 % organic and is grown using a method and in an environment that has been confirmed to be free of pesticides, synthetic fertilizers and herbicidal residues for a period of three consecutive years (and maintains all appropriate certifications which are available upon request).
I use the clorox, but then clean it again afterwards with an organic cleaner to get rid of the residue that has the chemicals on the potty seat.
Parents go organic for a variety of reasons, including environmental concerns and a desire to avoid pesticide residue.
Produced without the aid of chemicals, organic products have no chemical residue and do not produce dangerous fumes.
The benefit of organic silk for your baby is that there are no chemical residues left on the finished garment following processing.
As a result, industry analysts Euromonitor have commented: «In Western Europe, most parents are unaware that, as a result of stringent EU regulations on permitted levels of pesticide residues in baby food, there is very little difference between regular and organic baby food.»
That's why it's important for pregnant women to beware of meat, poultry, and fish that may contain harmful toxins such as antibiotics, growth hormones, or mercury; and minimize their exposure to pesticide residues by eating organic fruits and vegetables.
We strongly recommend buying organic grapes or grapes grown in the US, as imported grapes often appear on the Environmental Working Group's «Dirty Dozen» — the list of fruits and vegetables found to contain the highest levels of pesticide residues.
«These include the diversification of crop rotation, the application of green manure and winter greening to reduce soil erosion, optimized soil cultivation, organic farming, agroforestry, and leaving crop residues on fields,» explains Hübner.
Even organic fruits and vegetables are suspect, often bearing residues of the toxic pesticide copper sulfate.
The contents of ceramic vessels decay over time, leaving a film of residue containing proteins from any organic matter stored within.
Although new technologies have already been developed for the recovery of dissolved inorganic phosphates in the liquid fractions of municipal and agricultural wastes, solid residues remain a largely untapped source for phosphorus in its organic form.
Humic substances, which refer to a mixture of soil organic matter resulting from the decomposition of plant and animal residues, contain three fractions — fulvic acid, humic acid and humin — that have been shown through previous research to have a beneficial effect on plant root initiation and elongation.
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