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Out Branching  -  Oct 6, 2007
Myrtle Beach Sun News,Avoid applying inorganic fertilizer to the planting hole or on top of the mulched tree. Add compost or well-decomposed manure to the back fill.

Q&A with Sandy Feather: Overwatering can cause leaf drop  -  18 Aug 2007
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,Organic or inorganic fertilizer placed directly into the hole at planting time can have the same effect on transplants. Although you do not mention any kind

Alternative farming cleans up water  -  Jul 20, 2007
Scientist Live,Researchers categorized conventional farming practices as corn-soybean rotations with inorganic fertilizer application and pesticide usage.

Master Gardener: Consider putting garden on organic diet  -  Mar 29, 2007
St. Helena Star,By Penny Pawl. Many of us are willing to pay more for organic food because we want to be sure that what we eat is all natural.

Palm oil doesn't have to be bad for the environment  -  Apr 5, 2007
Checkbiotech.org (press release),The company holds the treated POME for longer than average and uses it as a substitute for inorganic fertilizer. Golden Hope also composts empty fruit

The best kept secret in gardening  -  Mar 7, 2007
Black Hills Pioneer,You can use commercial inorganic fertilizer or organic fertilizer like manure, compost, green cover crops, fish emulsions, blood meal and many other organic

Study Raises Questions About Arsenic In Chicken Feed  -  Mar 10, 2007
Springdale Morning News,By Don Hopey. PITTSBURGH -- New environmental and health concerns have hatched about an arsenic compound added to chicken feed since the 1960s to produce

'Organic farming cheap but slow'  -  Feb 20, 2007
Visayan Daily Star,Besides, using organic will mean huge savings for farmers who will no longer buy very expensive inorganic fertilizer and pesticides.

C-FAR research tackling manure nutrients, odors  -  Mar 1, 2007
FarmWeek,The fertilizer value of composted solids and separated effluent also compare favorably to commercial inorganic fertilizer, he noted.

Agri-Kalikasan to be established in Bataan  -  Dec 17, 2006
Philippine Information Agency,At present, Inieto revealed, most farms in the Philippines are heavily dependent on inorganic fertilizer while farm wastes are improperly managed and

Poultry manure makes better fertilizer than cow dung  -  Dec 12, 2006
WorldPoultry.net,Dried poultry manure is two to three times as rich as cow manure in inorganic fertilizer content. Poultry droppings are better manure than cow dung (or

What makes a soil healthy?  -  Oct 4, 2006
Fort Frances Times,There also is some evidence to show that plants develop a resistance to inorganic fertilizer methods over time—requiring more and more to achieve the same ...

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