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| Organic Aquaculture
USDA. NAL. Alternative Farming Systems Information Center.
Includes industry overview, current status of United States and international standards, links to research and market reports and a bibliography. |
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| Organic Livestock
National Center for Appropriate Technology. ATTRA - National Sustainable Agricultural Information Service.
Full-text publications cover organic livestock production practices and list subject experts, publications and Web sites. Includes highlights of the USDA National Organic Program Regulations and a workbook to help producers understand allowed practices and materials. |
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| Organic Livestock: What You Need To Know (PPT|217 KB)
National Center for Appropriate Technology. ATTRA - National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service.
Summarizes organic livestock production requirements and cites relevant sections of the National Organic Program Standards. |
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| Organic Livestock Feed Suppliers
National Center for Appropriate Technology. ATTRA - National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service.
"This resource list provides information on organic livestock feed suppliers. It includes a chart that lists the products offered by each company, and an appendix listing some dealerships." |
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| Animal Health and Welfare in Organic Farming
University of Reading (Canada). Department of Agriculture. Organic Livestock Research Group.
Compendium of resource material and training tool for "farmers, advisors, inspectors, veterinarians, organic sector bodies and policy makers on issues related to general and specific animal health and welfare aspects of organic livestock production." |
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Last Modified: Mar 3, 2009 |
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