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What do organic regulations aim to support?
Cycling of on-farm resources and ecological balance
How do organic crop producers improve soil quality?
By adding compost, animal manures, or green manures
What do organic crop producers use cover crops for?
To protect the soil from wind and water erosion
What is prohibited in organic agriculture according to the text?
Use of synthetic fertilizers and sewage sludge
How do organic producers contribute to pest and weed management?
Using natural processes and materials in farming systems
Learn about the principles and practices of organic agriculture as defined by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) organic regulations.
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