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Discuss the requirements to be certified as an organic producer.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Cooperative extension agents provide services to _____.
 
  a. agricultural producers c. apartment dwellers
  b. crop producers d. all of the above



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Answer to Question 1

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n Three years without the application of prohibited substances
n An Organic System Plan was implemented
n Use of only natural inputs or approved substances
n No genetically modified organisms
n No sewage sludge
n Use of organically certified seed (when available) and seedlings
n Following regulations on use of manure and compost
n Maintenance of buffer zones

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