Sentences with phrase «other organic practices»

The organic standards encourage farmers to replenish soils on site, via manure or crop rotations or no - till agriculture, or other organic practices.

Not exact matches

Some are general best practices, and others are more unconventional strategies we've used to grow organic leads for B2B technology companies.
If you want to grow your organic traffic for items related to «tea» I would suggest finding other high search volume concepts closely related to the topic, such as types of teas, tea leaves, infusers, cultural practices or differences, etc... the idea being to build content containing keywords, and more importantly semantic relationships around the topic of «tea,» with the end goal being to broaden the relational authority your website has for more long - tail keywords.
With high - hopes to share research, agricultural practices, farming experiences, and more importantly, build new relationships between the two countries, the continuing support organic farmers give each other, can promote organic agriculture on a global level.
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.
The company employs HACCP, GNP, USDA, organic, kosher, allergens and security compliance procedures, as well as practices in document control, traceability, analytical techniques, pest control, sanitation, ingredient and packaging inspection, audits and several other support programs.
Other activities in four municipalities in Mindanao include forum on golden rice and organic agriculture, organic food and products fair, press conference, concert, cultural presentations (reading of poems on organic agriculture composed by farmers), t - shirts printing, dissemination of campaign materials, sharing of farmers» practices and innovations, boodle fight, and opening of organic trading post.
Six MASIPAG farmers shared their experiences and practices on organic and sustainable farming, which were widely lauded by the other participants in the congress.
Lundberg Family Farms has been an early leader in organic farming, energy conservation and renewable energy, providing safe and fair working conditions, and many other practices that are environmentally and socially responsible.
Grow Ahead invites women from Africa, Asia or Latin America over 18 years of age to apply for scholarships of up to US$ 2,500 for workshops or trainings in their regions focused on agroecology or regenerative organic agriculture, including (but not limited to) agroforestry, biochar, compost, holistic management, conservation tillage, pasture cropping, silvopasture, permaculture, or other practices that build climate resilience.
The organic standards include practices that should help reduce, minimize, or eliminate the need for pesticides and other agrochemicals — organic agriculture is a whole approach to ecosystem stewardship, not just the absence of artificial chemicals.
Certifications other than organic don't do much to reduce carbon footprint over conventional farming, suggesting that standards need to be modified to encourage footprint - lowering practices.
While many organic farms were or are helped by initial grants or other funding, some will require continued effort to preserve and advance organic practices.
But unless they are certified, there is no way of knowing if, when, or how they use chemicals, or if they are following the many other essential environmentally - friendly practices that are mandated in organic certification standards.
OTA's members work together through networking, advocacy, and other initiatives to encourage and protect organic farming practices, and to share messages about the positive environmental and nutritional attributes of organic products with consumers, the media, and policymakers.
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.
Without USDA Organic certification, there is no guarantee of the organic practices used during the growing of the coconuts and other ingredients.
The Australian definition of organic agriculture states that «organic (bio-dynamic, biological, ecological, or by any other word of similar indication) means produced by specific management practices which take care of the environment and soil.
All of it and more are needed to sustain our already low organic matter levels created by years of plowing and other unsustainable agricultural practices.
Those approaches should include modern conventional plant - breeding methods, sustainable and organic farming, and other sophisticated farming practices that do not require farmers to pay significant up - front costs.
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.
Every wine they make is grown with organic practices and doesn't contain added sulfites or other ingredients that are commonly used (like sawdust and food coloring, ewww!)
This is regardless of other kitchen practices that may be right on target such as sourcing local and organic produce, consumption of antibiotic / steroid free grassfed meat and use of freshly ground flour to prepare traditionally made baked goods.
For bulk, certified - organic herbs and spices, culinary salts, peppercorns, seasoning blends, seaweeds, sprouting seeds and other items that can be downright dangerous to order from unknown, low - quality sources, we use Mountain Rose Herbs, since it operates on the foundations of sustainable practices, toxin - free ingredients and fresh products.
On the other hand Biodynamic practices and certification have remained intact, firmly grounded in soil fertility without the compromises that have affected the U.S. organic standards.
When Danielle is not helping others restore their health, she can be found cooking delicious organic meals made with locally grown ingredients, hiking trails both near and far, sunbathing and walking on the beach, skiing, biking and practicing yoga and mindfulness.
Since green juice is such a concentrated form of your fruits and vegetables I try to use produce that was grown using organic growing practices as often as possible when juicing and save my conventionally grown produce for other forms of eating.
Fortunately, there are now many more options for healthy athletic activities, and classes. And the island now has a regular supply of fresh organic produce and other healthy food options. ThereÂ's a community of devoted yoga practitioners who regularly practice on the island. (Some practice regularly in our ClubÂ's womenÂ's studioÂ...) Each year more yoga, tai chi and Pilates instructors appear on the island.
I think people who accuse others of selling out fail to understand the natural, organic practice of creativity and what happens during the lifetime of creative pieces.
Heard a guy at the gallery tell some other guy at the gallery that the stuff is «ecological» and that, um, Tara «repositions perceptual experience... «in a practice that has appeared until now largely materially driven and in the service of organic allusion»».
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.
While organic agriculture practices result in higher soil organic matter (SOM) contents and, in turn, higher nutrient - and water - supplying potential to crops, transition to organic farming typically involves a lag time of several years in which yields can suffer and input demands increase as rebuilding soil microbial communities compete with crops for nitrogen and other available nutrients (Simmons and Coleman, 2008).
Rodale Institute's Research Department investigates a number of scientific and regenerative farming issues, including cover crop practices, organic weed management, organic no - till systems, compost use, influences of agricultural practices on water quality, and effects of mycorrhizae and other soil biota on crop and soil health, and yields.
With high - hopes to share research, agricultural practices, farming experiences, and more importantly, build new relationships between the two countries, the continuing support organic farmers give each other, can promote organic agriculture on a global level.
Because organic agriculture and other biodiversity - friendly farming practices generally have lower yields than industrial agriculture, REDD will therefore encourage a shift toward from more productive forms of food production.
The bigger picture is that food waste is a huge issue, and sending food waste (and yard waste and other organic materials) to landfills is a ridiculous practice which adds to methane emissions (20 % comes from landfills, according to the EPA).
Organically grown food, while a preferable choice for green shoppers in grocery stores and farmers markets, isn't necessarily the same thing as food grown using smart carbon farming practices, and though the two aren't mutually exclusive, demand for organics is driven more by marketing, while the other is still a bit of a mystery to the average person.
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