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2. History of organic farming - Wikipedia

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   An organic movement began in the 1940s as a reaction to agriculture's growing reliance on synthetic fertilizers and pesticides. The history of this modern revival of organic farming dates back to the first half of the 20th century at a time when there was a growing reliance on these new synthetic, non-organic methods.

3. Organic movement - Wikipedia

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   The organic movement began in the early 1900s in response to the shift towards synthetic nitrogen fertilizers and pesticides in the early days of industrial agriculture.A relatively small group of farmers came together in various associations: Demeter International of Germany, which encouraged biodynamic farming and began the first certification program, the Australian Organic Farming and ...

4. National Organic Program - Wikipedia

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   The National Organic Program (NOP) is the federal regulatory framework in the United States of America governing organic food. It is also the name of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) program responsible for administering and enforcing the regulatory framework. The core mission of the NOP is ...

5. Organic farming - Wikipedia

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   Organic farming is often presented as a more biodiversity-friendly practice, but the generality of the beneficial effects of organic farming is debated as the effects appear often species- and context-dependent, and current research has highlighted the need to quantify the relative effects of local- and landscape-scale management on farmland ...

6. J. I. Rodale - Wikipedia

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   She attributes her interest in the organic food movement to growing up on America's first certified organic farm. [ 23 ] In October 2017, New York City media giant Hearst announced it would acquire the magazine and book businesses of the 90-year-old Rodale Inc. for an undisclosed sum.

7. This Black-owned ranch is changing the face of farming in ...

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   In 2017, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported that Black farmers made up just 1.4 percent of all farm producers. This dramatic drop reflects a century of intimidation, and laws ...

8. History of agriculture in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Gardner, Bruce L. American Agriculture in the Twentieth Century: How it Flourished and What it Cost (Harvard UP, 2002). Gates, Paul W. Agriculture and the Civil War (1985) online; Gee, Wilson. The place of agriculture in American life (1930) online edition; Haystead, Ladd, and Fite, Gilbert C. The Agricultural Regions of the United States (1955 ...

9. “Supernanny” Premiered 20 Years Ago Today! See ... - AOL

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   A batch of 20 episodes premiered in 2020 and focused on helping parents with modern struggles like internet usage, balancing complicated schedules and video games.