Sentences with phrase «organic practices also»

Not exact matches

We also work closely with founders and management teams to identify organic growth initiatives by driving operational best practices, while also combing for add - on strategic acquisitions to further accelerate that development.»
Also, domestic, organic beekeepers are very passionate about their bees and use sustainable practices.
While certifiers require organic farmers to identify management practices that address this management requirement as part of the Organic System Plan, producers who have completed a HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) assessment or other risk assessment plan may also implement heavy metals testing as a method of control.
While 70 % of Lundberg products are certified organic, the company also offers Eco-Farmed products, which use innovative environmental practices to sustain and preserve our delicate ecosystem.
When it comes to sustainability, factors such as responsible sourcing and ethical farming practices were just as important as environmental factors to consumers, while some also equated organic and non-GMO with health, added Kerry.
When grown with organic practices, ancient grains are also easy on the planet.
«Also, the large price point discrepancies between organic and conventional produce promotes this practice.
The latter country also produced a Master, this time from the Languedoc, home to Château Maris — a property famous in this region for its long - time focus on organic and biodynamic practices.
Another Chardonnay that impressed was also from the New World, but from a producer that has had plenty of practice with organics, but doesn't exclusively produce organic wine.
Our suppliers also look after their animals; they adhere to the strictest animal welfare practices (which also means the cattle and sheep are processed at certified organic abattoirs).
Because so few Rainforest Alliance certified coffees are also certified organic and Fair Trade, as well as the company being uncomfortable with some of RA's certifying practices, these have not been on the offering list.
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.
Conversion of natural vegetation to agriculture is a major source of CO2, not only due to losses of plant biomass but also, increased decomposition of soil organic matter caused by disturbance and energy costs of various agricultural practices such as fertilization and irrigation.
We are also committed to supporting earth friendly and organic practices by offering a selection of Organic, Fair Trade and Rainforest Alliance coffees.
Many of our organic formula brands also practice sustainable manufacturing processes and adhere to the guidelines of biodynamic farming, which is a holistic approach to farming.
Students also visited Heritage Organic Farm to learn about vermiculture, organic farming practices, beneficial insects, and composting.
While most management practices focus on reducing inputs of nitrogen and other nutrients known to fuel dead zones, Canuel says «organic matter from the watershed may also contribute.
The workshops will focus on cultural practices, organic regulations, incentives and certification fees, and also offer producers a chance to meet with potential marketers such as Ardent Mills, he said.
Biodynamic vintners start with these same organic practices, but they also consider the whole ecosystem of the vineyard in growing their grapes, including more obscure factors such as lunar cycles.
While Harbertson says he's all for producing wine that's environmentally sustainable, he also notes, «there's not enough information at this point on the human health impacts of biodynamic and organic grapes and wine» to say that the practice is actually good for us.
(I am Dr. John Salerno, a practicing M.D. and author of Silver Cloud Diet, a book building upon the Atkins concept while also stressing the importance of organic and natural foods.)
The regulations also detail the methods and practices that can be used in producing and handling organic crops and livestock.
This provides not only fresh produce and seafood, but also an abundance of fantastic local wineries and craft brewhouses, many of which specialize in organic and sustainable practices.
The works in Greenbaum's series of screenprints «Outtakes,» one of the artist's first forays into printmaking, are closely related to her painting practice, as they also showcase her organic and inventive abstractions.
Also presented are works from his other ongoing projects, Journal of Evidence Weekly and Game Pieces, giving context to the organic evolution of his psychoanalytic drawing practice.
The Bean and Grain Project also seeks to evaluate deficiencies in the food system infrastructure, build buyer / seller relationships for locally grown food, and compile information on organic and sustainable agricultural practices specific to this region.
Improved grazing practices and land management practices that increase the organic matter content in soil also sequester carbon.
But beyond the miniscule amount of fair trade and organic coffees offered in those ubiquitous stores (the mermaid doesn't have a single blend that's both fair trade AND organic), Starbucks has also been charged with unfair and predatory business practices that drives out local businesses, as well as union - busting.
The study found that organic practices outperformed traditional methods and chemical - intensive conventional farming and also found strong environmental benefits such as improved soil fertility, better retention of water and resistance to drought.
Apparently most consumers prefer the «natural» label, but Nature's Path also distinguishes its goods as 100 percent organic (not just natural), and promotes the sustainability of its business practices.
I also completed a summer apprenticeship program at a local farm learning about organic practices.
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