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Take One Step Forward: Federal Courts Continue To Find That Volunteers Are Shielded From Retaliation Based On Protected Speech Under The First Amendment

, 2011
As an issue of first impression in the Fifth Circuit’s jurisdiction, a United States District Court in Texas considered whether it is impossible to state a claim for speech retaliation which involves the loss of a plaintiff’s volunteer ministry rights ...
David A. Grenardo, Samuel D. Davis, Thomas Gutting
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The organics iceberg and the tyranny of organic certification [PDF]

, 2013
The existence of an ‘organics iceberg’ is a hypothesis rather than a fact. Nevertheless, reports in The World of Organic Agriculture that there are 37,245,686 certified organic hectares worldwide and that this accounts for 0.86% of global agriculture are
Paull, John
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Soil Organic Matter Input Promotes Coastal Topsoil Desalinization by Altering the Salt Distribution in the Soil Profile

Agronomy
Organic amendment is an effective method to reclaim salt-affected soil. However, in coastal land with shallow saline groundwater, it is limited known about the mechanism of organic amendment on soil desalinization.
Jingsong Li, Weiliu Li, Xiaohui Feng, Xiaojing Liu, Kai Guo, Fengcui Fan, Shengyao Liu, Songnan Jia   +7 more
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Biochemical, physiological, and yield responses of lady’s finger (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) grown on varying ratios of municipal solid waste vermicompost

International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture, 2018
Purpose In the present study, effect of earthworm-processed MSW was seen on biochemical, physiological, and yield responses of Abelmoschus esculentus L. Methods Plants were grown on different amendment ratios of municipal solid waste vermicompost (MSWVC).
Vaibhav Srivastava, Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Pooja Singh, Bhavisha Sharma, Rajeev Pratap Singh   +4 more
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The Organic Market in Europe 2012 [PDF]

, 2014
In 2012, the organic market continued to grow in the European Union, even though some countries were still affected by the economic crisis, leading to stagnation or even decline.
Schlatter, Bernhard, Willer, Helga, Schaack, Diana, Lernoud, Julia   +3 more
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Sources of organic matter in Changjiang (Yangtze River) bed sediments: Preliminary insights from organic geochemical proxies [PDF]

, 2015
Insight into the content and composition of organic carbon (OC) in river systems contributes to our understanding of the global carbon cycle. The Changjiang (Yangtze River) plays a significant role in global carbon and hydrological cycles, as it is an ...
Zhang, Jing, Peterse, Francien, Organic geochemistry & molecular biogeology, Wu, Ying, Organic geochemistry, Eglinton, Timothy I., Bao, Hongyan, Li, Zhongqiao   +7 more
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GROWING MEDIA FOR ORGANIC TOMATO PLANTLET PRODUCTION [PDF]

, 2001
The choice of growing media and the strategy of application of organic fertilizers is considered one of the largest challenges for production of organic tomato plantlets for transplanting.
Nielsen, Kai Lønne, Thorup-Kristensen, Kristian   +1 more
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Evaluating microbiome patterns, microbial species, and leg health associated with reused litter in a commercial broiler barn

Journal of Applied Poultry Research
SUMMARY: Poultry litter amendments are commonly used to mitigate ammonia levels by binding and reducing ammonia volatilization in poultry housing, but there are concerns that litter amendments may impact broiler health.
Anh Dang Trieu Do, Annie Lozano, Tricia A. Van Laar, Reyna Mero, Cynthia Lopez, Cirenio Hisasaga, Rodrigo Lopez, Monica Franco, Ruel Celeste, Katy J. Tarrant   +9 more
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Factors influencing the perception of organic certification logos in Turkey [PDF]

, 2013
Consumers’ perceptions on organic certification logos and the factors influencing these perceptions were explored. Data from surveys conducted in major cities of Turkey revealed that organic food consumers had little knowledge about logos, although the
Boyaci, M., Janssen, M., Karahan Uysal, Ö., Hamm, U., Abay, C., Miran, B.   +5 more
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Organic amendment additions to cadmium-contaminated soils for phytostabilization of three bioenergy crops. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2022
Taeprayoon P, Homyog K, Meeinkuirt W.
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