Instruction on the Organic Certification Process
For crop producers: evaluation of soil and nutrient management, adjoining land use, buffer zones, land use history, production capacity of the land, seeds and planting stock used, crop rotation practices, pest control practices, harvest, labeling, and shipping; 3. For wild crop producers: evaluation of designated harvest areas, sustainable harvest
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