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	Organic Agricuture

Rajagopal

12-29-2008 12:07 AM

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US Govt definition of Organic Agri

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<H3>ORGANIC AGRICULTURE </H3>
<P>The U.S. Department of Agriculture defines “organic farming” as a labeling term for products that:</p> <P>• Have been produced and handled without the use of synthetic chemicals.</p> <P>• Exclude livestock, and are not produced on land to which any prohibited substances, including synthetic chemicals, have been applied during the three years immediately preceding the harvest of the agricultural products.</p> <P>• Are produced and handled in compliance with an organic plan agreed to by the producer and handler of such product and the certifying agent.</p> <P>University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, Center for Organic Agriculture (www.organic.ifas.ufl.edu/).</p> </DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/39B37EB9-8481-4DF5-9E9E-5C7A75560FA7/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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