Organic Fruits & Vegetables (Terms & Definitions)

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  1. 1. Variety of living organisms on earth living in an ecosystem
  2. 3. Variety of genes within a species
  3. 4. Label that is applied to food that contains a minimum of 95% organic ingredients
  4. 7. Food products that contain 100% USDA certified organic material
  5. 12. A product that is made or prepared with artificial materials
  6. 14. Pheromones are chemicals produced by living organisms that transmit messages to other members of the specials
  7. 15. Organic growers rely on biological, cultural, and physical controls
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  1. 2. Achieved through proper organic growing techniques
  2. 5. Pheromones are chemicals produced by living organisms that transmit messages to other members of the specials
  3. 6. The growth of plants without the use of synthetic fertilizers or pesticides
  4. 8. Crucial in the nutrient cycling of nitrogen in the soil
  5. 9. When a farm decides to include both livestock and plants
  6. 10. The basis for all organic production
  7. 11. Botanicals are naturally occurring chemicals extracted from plants.
  8. 13. Consumers are assured that farmers are producing genuine organic products