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Who Can Produce Organic Food? |
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Anyone can produce food through organic means. There are no restrictions on producing organic food for self consumption. You can produce organic food in your farm or garden. Many farmers who practice chemical farming produce some crops through organic means for their own consumption.
Organic gardening is also becoming very popular and people in the cities and towns as organic gardening enables these people to become a part of the organic movement along with their current role of organic consumers.
However, if you plan to sell organic food, you have to follow strict regulations. You cannot label your products as organic without maintaining a certain transition time. For example, if you are producing conventional meat and wish to produce organic meat, the transition time is three years. Further you cannot label your food as organic if you miss even a single guidelines mentioned in the standards.
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