Sentences with phrase «organic land under»
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Michael says, «During times of extreme climatic conditions livestock may be agisted on alternative pasture; however under the requirements of the Australian Certified Organic Standard livestock must be bought back onto organic land for at least six months before regaining organic status.
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Hidemichi Sato, Parliamentary Vice Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Japan, mentioned government commitment to increasing the land under organic production.
Market shares for milk products vary tenfold between Sweden (2 - 3 percent) and Finland (0.2 - 0.3 percent), yet the share of land under organic management is similar.
Land area under organic management in Africa, Asia and Latin America is currently small but increasing rapidly.
Likewise, land under certified organic management in Africa is expanding.
According to this study, the global area of land under certified organic agriculture in 2002 was 17.8 million hectares of which:
Some unpublished data obtained by FAO in 2002 suggests that the figures above are under - estimates of certified organic lands.
Stage 2 is a rover that will land in 2020 and drill two metres under the Martian surface, before analysing samples in an on - board lab in search for organic compounds.