Sentences with phrase «using organic practices»

The farm is built into a 1966 Ford F - 250 pickup truck, and has about 40 square feet of growing space, which it maintains using organic practices.

As organic agriculture is the fastest growing agricultural sector — the majority of new farmers are choosing to farm using organic practices and organic farm management offers a long list of environmental benefits — I am hopeful Congress will incorporate Farm Bill policies that allow for continued and supported growth of the industry.

The natural ingredients are grown using organic practices, which earn the food the label of being certified organic.

The study, coming out in June's issue of Food Chemistry and available online, looked at 31 different soybean plants on Iowa farms and compared the accumulation of pesticides and herbicides on plants in three categories 1) genetically engineered «Roundup Ready» soy, 2) conventionally produced (not GE) soy, and 3) soy cultivated using organic practices.

Many winemakers will tell you that organic grapes make the best wine, which is the motivation behind many vineyards using organic practices.

Natural Delights do have a few certified organic date gardens so they do produce and sell organic Medjool dates, however many of the growers already use organic practices they just haven't gone through the process of getting certified.

(Guinda, CA) Full Belly Farm has used organic practices since 1985 and is certified by California Certified Organic Farmers.

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Some are general best practices, and others are more unconventional strategies we've used to grow organic leads for B2B technology companies.

All of the plants for our phytocannabinoid rich (PCR) products are grown in the U.S.A. using organic farming practices, cultivated with naturally developed genetic strains of industrial hemp.

There are conflicting studies on this topic, but farmer's growing organic produce are limited to the use of pesticides that are naturally occurring, while conventional farming practices use synthetic pesticides that are linked to various health problems such as ADHD in children.

Job Description: Research interns work directly with Rodale Institute's Research Department to address current and future agricultural needs by conducting high - quality research using regenerative, organic methods for agricultural production and identifying tools and practices to help grow organic agriculture by... Continued

The main experiments used to conduct this research are the Farming Systems Trial (FST)- the oldest continuous trial in the US that compares organic and conventional farming systems, the new Vegetable Systems Trial (VST)- comparing the impacts organic and conventional farming practices on nutrient density in vegetables and linkages to soil health, and Integrated Crop - Livestock Systems using annual and perennial crops along with cattle or hogs for soil, plant, and animal health.

Job Description: Research interns work directly with Rodale Institute's Research Department to address current and future agricultural needs by conducting high - quality research using regenerative, organic methods for agricultural production and identifying tools and practices to help grow organic agriculture by addressing pest and fertility issues; mitigate and adapt to climate change, and improve human health by addressing nutrient density in crops.

[25] However, under US federal organic standards, if pests and weeds are not controllable through management practices, nor via organic pesticides and herbicides, «a substance included on the National List of synthetic substances allowed for use in organic crop production may be applied to prevent, suppress, or control pests, weeds, or diseases.»

Also, domestic, organic beekeepers are very passionate about their bees and use sustainable practices.

These Montmorency Tart cherries are grown in organic orchards on the Leelanau peninsula in Michigan using sustainable farming practices and have been Glyphosate - Tested by our accredited lab and no trace of glyphosate was found.

Occasionally though, we question whether using some practices outside organic standards might actually be better agronomically than using allowed ones.

The primary difference in the production practices used by organic versus conventional dairies is in the feeding system (McBride and Greene, 2007).

The use of these practices likely contributed to the significantly higher production per cow on conventional versus organic operations.

The wine list is comprised primarily of selections produced from certified organic or biodynamic vineyards or those using sustainable, traditional farming practices, and is guided by The Ravens» wine director, who is an expert in Mendocino County wines.

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.

We're invested in nourishing our community, which is why we use sustainable practices, cook with organic products, locally source our ingredients, and compost 100 % of our product waste.

All our partnering farms use sustainable farming practices including permaculture to yield the best quality organic fine flavoured cacao beans that in turn make some of the most interesting chocolate bars.

I've come to understand some farms may not use chemicals, but that doesn't mean that they are following the principals that are encompassed in organic farming (practices that are codified and verified in organic certification standards).

Our bakery's mission is to give superior service in providing the finest quality baked - goods to our valued customers nationwide by utilizing a worker - owned and managed cooperative business structure and to strive to use whole grain and organic ingredients whenever possible, to support sustainable agriculture practices and healthy living.

Mike conducted extensive experimentation with biodynamic and organic wines using alternative winemaking practices and the result is the quality wines that Gemtree produces today.

By using more natural practices, organic production protects wildlife, promotes biodiversity and helps to maintain and improve native ecosystem...

ER: The natural products industry has conquered so much, from leading the way in using organic and non-GMO ingredients to fair trade practices.

But these yield differences are highly contextual, depending on system and site characteristics, and range from 5 % lower organic yields (rain - fed legumes and perennials on weak - acidic to weak - alkaline soils), 13 % lower yields (when best organic practices are used), to 34 % lower yields (when the conventional and organic systems are most comparable).

However, unlike conventional agricultural practices which use large amounts of arsenic - based herbicide, insecticide and feed formulations — organic agriculture strictly prohibits their use — as well as a wide range of toxic pesticides with documented negative health and environmental effects that end up on and in our food supply on a daily basis.

Even though the farmers had already stopped using chemicals, many of them had to change and improve their practices to comply with organic standards.

At Real Food Farm, education coordinator Aliza Sollins led the group through a tour of the 6 acre property and explained how its production staff and AmeriCorps service members use organic and sustainable farming practices to grow fresh produce for the community.

Originally named From The Field Trading Company, our company is committed to providing customers with the highest quality vanilla products directly from farmers who only use organic and sustainable agricultural practices.

Produced by a cooperative of small farmers who practice an ancient method of removing impurities from organic whole cane juice by using wild - crafted herbs and then sun drying.

Always check with your organic certification agency before adopting new practices or using new materials.

The rise in GMO crops has resulted in increased use of pesticides and fertilizers compared to organic farming practices which don't allow the use of these types of substances.

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.

We seek organic certification because we feel that a third - party certification system helps consumers more easily identify and support farms that use sustainable growing practices.

The Correias were already using many organic and sustainable practices and share the Creamery's commitment to sustainable farming, making conversion to organic a natural transition.

Without USDA Organic certification, there is no guarantee of the organic practices used during the growing of the coconuts and other ingredients.

Some farmers who prefer to pursue an organic management practice often rely on the use of normal, non-dyed corrugated cardboard for use on seed - beds and vegetable areas.

Now led by its third generation, Lundberg Family Farms uses organic and eco-positive farming practices to produce wholesome, healthful rice products while protecting and improving the environment for future generations.

In the United States, 95 % of the ingredients used in organic baby formula must come from farms that practice sustainable agriculture.

«The parents in my practice who would use organic formula are the same parents who would be worried about giving sweets to their babies,» said Dr. Jatinder Bhatia, a member of the nutrition committee of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

His mission is to create a revolution in the supplement industry by offering consumers safer, cleaner, and more effective alternatives by using organic, vegan, and raw ingredients derived from sustainable practices.

The organic, biodynamic farming practices used by Leb...

The organic, biodynamic farming practices used by Lebenswert produce superior milk for a healthier formula.

Plus, the soft baby clothes are made from GOTS - certified organic cotton that is grown using sustainable farming practices, as well as environmentally low - impact dyes.

- Soft, cute and very durable - 100 % organic cotton fabric with hypoallergenic polyester filling - Cotton used is grown using sustainable farming practices - Washable

Moreover, the antibiotic resistance observed in Kosher chicken samples in the cite you linked to was attributed to the fact that «use of antibiotics in the kosher production chain is common and... may be more intensive than use of antibiotics among conventional, organic, or RWA practices.»