Training government research and extension agencies in organic agriculture in order to allow inclusion of
organic principles in extension programmes.
Not exact matches
«As the market for natural and
organic foods and nutritional supplements continues to grow, having a story based on a set of founding
principles that have guided us throughout our 60 year history... helps when talking to investors,» Kemper Isley, co-president of the company, and son of the founders Margaret and Philip Isley, said
in an email.
the negation of ideology, the political secularization of the doctrine of original sin, the cautious sentiment tempered by prudence, the product of
organic, local human organization observing and reforming its customs, the distaste for a priori
principle disassociated from historical experience, the partaking of the mysteries of free will, divine guidance, and human agency by existing
in but not of the confusions of modern society, no framework of action, no tenet, no theory, and no article of faith, a distrust of the systems and processes of the idol of self and of the lust for power and status, scorn to all approaches of ideology and meta - narrative.
But if the world is viewed
in organic terms, then the
principle of life, order, and growth must be immanent to the organisms.
But the Hebraic ethic applied to one people for whom faith and ethics formed
in principle an
organic whole.
Such a notion as emergence, for example, which is closely allied with the
principle of indeterminacy and uncertainty and which was later to develop
in physics, actually assumed more credence
in physics before it took root
in biology and psychology; yet it has more significant implications for the data of the
organic and social sciences than for physics.
Nonetheless, not just the relativity
principle, but the entire
organic categoreal scheme, is involved
in the elucidation of solidarity.
To those cognizant of the received interpretations, the examination will illustrate also, though only implicitly, the degree to which,
in those interpretations, the misapprehension of the relativity
principle is interwoven with the misapprehension of other crucial
organic doctrines.
Their economies should be labor intensive rather than energy intensive; produce more durable goods to reduce waste; use local materials
in building; consume locally grown foods; engage
in organic farming; utilize
organic garbage; depend on perennial polyculture, aqua - culture and permaculture; favor trains as well as human - powered machines such as bicycles; employ solar power and other on - site modes of producing energy; and
in various ways operate on self - nourishing, self - healing, self - governing
principles.
The process of repeated ascent and descent is required
in order to arrive at a truly
organic conception of nature,
in which the
principle of universal connectedness is seen to arise from within each of the particular orders of experience, rather than be imposed from above by philosophical fiat.
Whether something of the sort may be supposed to occur
in the
organic realm does not solely depend on whether
in the
organic (sub-human) sphere, substantial formal
principles essentially higher than the
principles constitutive of inorganic reality can strictly be postulated by natural philosophy,
in the way claimed by Vitalism rightly understood, as entelechies of sorts, though of course
in themselves these could not be the objects of perception, because a posteriori and experimentally it is only complete beings which are met with, never
principles of being as such.
12 Even on the assumption of a Vitalism of essentially higher
principles of that kind, which raise the
organic, as an intrinsically higher level of reality, above merely inorganic matter, and constitute biology as an independent science, and even if we regard the entelechy factor as simple and indivisible, there would only be an eductio e potentia materiae when a new living being came into existence, if we excluded creation
in this case
in the way it is exemplified
in the human soul, though that is not very easy to prove, and at the same time rejected the not at all absurd supposition that
in the generation of new life below the human level what happens is only the extension of the entelechial function of one and the same vital
principle to a new position
in space and time within inorganic matter.
Once this cerebral
organic «supercomputer» evolves to become too big for the surrounding environment to mediate naturally the control and direction which it needs, we would think it makes perfect sense for God to infuse a free
principle of control and direction, the spiritual soul, which is directly
in the image of the creative spiritual Mind of God.
«What we have described as globalization is remarkably close to Teilhard de Chardin's planetization,
in which «[mankind, born on this planet and spread over its entire surface, come [s] gradually to form round its earthly matrix, a single, major,
organic unity, enclosed upon itself.4 Thus the globalization of humankind could lead to the formation of a new kind of living entity — a social organism — on the same cosmic
principle as that by which atoms join to form molecules, molecules join to form mega-molecules, mega-molecules unite to form living cells, and innumerable cells constitute an organism.
In the organic responses of the adverbial level, selective processes operate according to what is relevant to the fulfilment of the organism as a whole.12 At the same time, although some selectivity may occur, adverbial responses tend to take the character of «total assertions» of the whole organism about the whole object it confronts.13 At the accusative level, or level of conscious symbolization, whole masses of irrelevant detail are excluded according to some principle of relevance operating in consciousness at the tim
In the
organic responses of the adverbial level, selective processes operate according to what is relevant to the fulfilment of the organism as a whole.12 At the same time, although some selectivity may occur, adverbial responses tend to take the character of «total assertions» of the whole organism about the whole object it confronts.13 At the accusative level, or level of conscious symbolization, whole masses of irrelevant detail are excluded according to some
principle of relevance operating
in consciousness at the tim
in consciousness at the time.
God, as chief causative
principle and as supreme affect, is «
in this world or he is nowhere»; biblical material, and
in relation to it Christian liturgical and hymnological imagery, with the theological articulation of this, intend to make affirmations which are to be found
in the pictures and forms and myths — and these we must seek to make meaningful and valid for ourselves
in our present existence; man is an «embodied» and a social occasion or series (or «routing») of occasions,
organic to the world of nature, and can only truly live as he lives
in due recognition of these facts and sees them as integral to himself.
In organic agriculture, we must recognize and carefully nurture a different paradigm of «we all do better when we all do better,» working together to better understand
organic farming
principles and to improve the overall quality of
organic crops and food.
[26] Several groups have called for
organic standards to prohibit nanotechnology on the basis of the precautionary
principle [27]
in light of unknown risks of nanotechnology.
The
organic market
in the People's Republic of China is enjoying continued growth, as more and more consumers are turning to products developed on environmental
principles: with turnover of more than 5.8 billion USD
in 2015, China is now the world's fourth - largest
organic consumer market.
Although there are some small differences between what is required of a certified
organic producer
in the U.S. and Canada, the guiding
principles of the two
organic standards, and the governments» enforcement of those standards, are the same.
Annually, all OTA Trade Members must sign the Association's Code of Ethics, a statement of the common values of this Association, to guide us
in the decisions we make as businesses and individuals and to assist us with our responsibilities to the
principles of
organic agriculture and ethical business practices.
There are producers who have been
in the industry for some time and they carry the knowledge of specific
organic production
principles.
Markus Arbenz, Director of IFOAM —
Organics International: «The unified position of the
organic sector, based on science and on the
Principles of the
Organic Agriculture (Care, Ecology, Health and Fairness), is clear: new genetic engineering techniques are GMOs and must therefore not be used
in organic production.
After reviewing, the task force has come to the same conclusion
in its report, due to the
principle that
organic farming is an integrated system — starting with soil health.
Land stewardship and sustainable farming are deeply rooted
principles in certified
organic farming practices.
Sustainable winegrowing can be viewed as an umbrella concept, or as a larger circle
in a series of concentric circles, where there is overlap with
organic and biodynamic
principles and practices, yet each have characteristics that make them unique.
Although little research has been carried out comparing agro-ecosystem diversity
in different farming regimes, many of the
principles of
organic agriculture are likely to have a positive impact on ecosystem diversity66.
Composed as inter-connected ethical
principles to inspire the
organic movement —
in its full diversity, they guide our development of positions, programs and standards.
Not all
organic farmers
in South Africa are certified as such, even though they follow the
principles of
organic agriculture.
The accumulated experience and systematization of
organic agriculture initiatives
in developing countries is shedding light on
principles and processes necessary to achieve food security and combat poverty while regenerating / conserving the resource base.
This means achieving a significant increase
in the knowledge and management of
organic agriculture
principles and technologies between farmers of diverse socio - economic and biophysical conditions, and between institutional actors involved
in the development of the small farmer sector.
At the same time, PGS proponents believe that we must start with a foundation of trust and that
organic farmers who make a public declaration to uphold the
Principles of
Organic Agriculture can,
in fact, be trusted, and that intentional fraud accounts for only a minority of non-compliances.
Only safe and high quality
organic baby formulas that are compatible with
organic principles are
in our store!
In addition to maintaining
organic certifications, established companies are able to spend the dollars to join and support associations that hold them more accountable to the
principles of
organic farming.
So his father — whose own immigrant parents ran a corner grocery store — felt a kind of
organic connection to Buffalo, Cuomo said, a «natural association» enshrined
in Mario's landmark speech about American
principles at the 1984 Democratic convention
in San Francisco.
This latest study looked at how the soft element arsenic interacts with thorium, because arsenic could
in principle be used
in organic molecules that bond to metal atoms and improve extraction processes.
Israel - based company, Emefcy, named as a play on the acronym for microbial fuel cell (MFC), starts with the same
principle as most wastewater treatment — water is aerated so bacteria
in the liquid break down
organic material
in a closed series of containers known as a bioreactor.
Using the same
principle, researchers today replace protons with deuterons
in organic compounds, to pin down the way molecules are arranged
in, for example, thin films.
They are made from
organic material such as plants, so they essentially recycle existing carbon
in the atmosphere instead of releasing new carbon from the depths of the earth; they are also,
in principle, endlessly renewable.
«We have the ability
in principle to change
in relatively subtle ways the structure of the
organic,» he says, such as to make it more soluble.
Lost City is at least 30,000 years old;
in principle, that process could continue for millions of years, liberating hydrogen, methane, and more complex
organic molecules along the way.
In principle, our method can do this for a given
organic mixture at any temperature during the manufacturing process.»
Using first -
principles methods, we show that molecular water and a wide - variety of
organics found
in the solar nebula could have been directly incorporated on to planetary grains, implying a possible endogenous source of life on Earth.
However, his main interests
in Dresden have been novel semiconductor systems like semiconducting
organic thin films; with special emphasis to understand basics device
principles and the optical response.
... AND BIODYNAMIC INGREDIENTS Biodynamic cultivation is an enhanced system of
organic agriculture developed according to the exacting
principles of Rudolph Steiner
in the early 1920s.
So one of the first
principles in using coffee is to grind the coffee beans of your choice fresh, making sure they are
organic and pesticide free.
Not only do they lead the industry
in environmental stewardship and commitment to
organic agriculture, MRH also adheres to strict
principles and protocols that ensure fair treatment and compensation for the workers and the farmers who grow their herbs.
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Houston, TX About Blog Small Places LLC strives to be the leader
in Houston urban agriculture by integrating strong business
principles, innovative
organic food production, community collaboration, and healthy living.
Houston, TX About Blog Small Places LLC strives to be the leader
in Houston urban agriculture by integrating strong business
principles, innovative
organic food production, community collaboration, and healthy living.