Agritourism is Profitable for Rural American Farmers
Agritourism is Profitable for Rural American Farmers: California results also show that agritourism is primarily local. More than 85% of visitors from California.
Building better soils is one of the most important benefits of organic farming systems.
The Organic Center has researched a new method to quickly and cost-effectively track changes in soil quality
Aurora funds organic research in Colorado
Aurora Organic Dairy funds study of animal welfare, veterinary medicine, perennial forage crops and soil fertility for organic pasture development.
Food Safety Procedures by Natural Selection Foods
Natural Selection Foods was formed by the founders of popular organic produce brand Earthbound Farm and Mission Ranches.
Sustainability in Organics
Sustainability with organic land management is both urban and rural with organic landscaping, organic gardening and organic agriculture at the head of the organic product supply chain.
Food Production with Organics
Organic food production starts with healthy soil, clean water supplies, heritage seeds, nontoxic crop methods and nontoxic processing methods.
Organic Cooperatives
Organic cooperatives provide cooperative marketing and organic methods exchange to improve farm success rates.
Technology for Organic and Sustainable Productivit
Technology for organic and sustainable productivity includes land management methods that remove toxic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides, and nurtures the soil and water resources in sustainable ways.
Organic
Organic is a set of best practices to protect natural systems of soil, water, vegetation, biodiversity and even air quality by reducing polluting elements such as pesticides, fertilizers, herbicides and toxic waste from the community's green infrastructure.
Sustainable & Organic Farming
Sustainable agriculture includes organic methods, and includes social issues such as sustainable communities, clean air, water conservation and broader sustainability issues.
Organic Agriculture
Organic certification is NOT synonymous with organic agriculture or sustainable agriculture. But it is a specific set of organic standards enforced by the US Dept of Agriculture.
Organic Foods
Certified organic foods must meet strict regulations by the USDA such as organic supply chains from seed to distribution packaging.
Edited by Carolyn Allen, Managing Editor of Solutions For Green
Publication Date:
1/1/2010
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