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[citation needed] Local legend has it that the name came about from a mis-pronunciation of "caciotta" by a local civil servant; some say it is derived from the local dialect. Castelmagno: Piedmont: Castelmagno (DOP) is an Italian cheese from the north-west Italian region Piedmont. [177] It has a Protected Designation of Origin status in the ...
Organic certification addresses a growing worldwide demand for organic food. It is intended to assure quality, prevent fraud, and to promote commerce.While such certification was not necessary in the early days of the organic movement, when small farmers would sell their produce directly at farmers' markets, as organics have grown in popularity, more and more consumers are purchasing organic ...
Organic farming is practiced around the globe, but the markets for sale are strongest in North America and Europe, while the greatest dedicated area is accounted for by Australia, the greatest number of producers are in India, and the Falkland Islands record the highest share of agricultural land dedicated to organic production.
This is a list of official business registers around the world. [1] [2]There are many types of official business registers, usually maintained for various purposes by a state authority, such as a government agency, or a court of law.
The Bureau of Agriculture grew rapidly until it was abolished by the enactment of Act No. 2666, otherwise known as An Act to Re-organize the Executive Department of the Government of the Philippine Islands, on November 18, 1916, and was implemented on January 1, 1917.
70%–80% of the local organic production, amounting to 100 million euros in 2010, is exported. The organic products market grew to 50 million euros in 2010. [citation needed] Switzerland As of 2012, 11 per cent of Swiss farms are organic. Bio Suisse, the Swiss organic producers' association, provides guidelines for organic farmers. [154]
The Organic- or Bio-Standard was developed in the 1970s, based on the International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements' (IFOAM) Basic Standards. The IFOAM Basic Standards provide a framework or minimum requirements made up primarily of environmental criteria along with a few social and economic criteria, that can be used by private ...
White Oak Pastures is an organic farm in Bluffton, Georgia.As of 2015, it is the largest and most diverse organic farm in Georgia. As of 2020, the farm was 3,200 acres. [1] [2] The farm grows vegetables and raises a variety animals species of which include goats, hogs, chickens, sheep, and ducks. [1]