Flue-Cured Tobacco: The Complete Handbook

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DIANE Publishing, 1994 - 149 páginas
Covers: tobacco situation and outlook; North Carolina Farm Labor Regulations; protecting water quality and reducing pesticide exposure; variety information; transplant production; fertilization; weed management; topping and sucker control; use of yellowing chemicals; disease management; insect management; sustainable agriculture; integrated pest management, and much more. Illustrated.
 

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Página 11 - Each employer — (1) shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees; (2) shall comply with occupational safety and health standards promulgated under this Act.
Página 140 - Congress in the 1990 farm bill, sustainable agriculture is "an integrated system of plant and animal production practices having a site-specific application that will, over the long term: satisfy human food and fiber needs; enhance environmental quality and the natural resource base upon which the...
Página 140 - ... satisfy human food and fiber needs; enhance environmental quality and the natural resource base upon which the agricultural economy depends; make the most efficient use of nonrenewable resources and...
Página 9 - ... years of age or under and is employed as a hand harvest laborer, is paid on a piece rate basis in an operation which has been, and is customarily and generally recognized as having been, paid on a piece rate basis in the region of employment...
Página 9 - Employer" means: (1) Any employing unit which on each of some twenty days during the current or preceding calendar year, each day being in a different calendar week...
Página 10 - ... is paid on a piece rate basis in an operation which has been, and is customarily and generally recognized as having been, paid on a piece rate basis in the region of employment, (il) is employed on the same farm...
Página 2 - GOODWIN is an associate professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics at North Carolina State University.
Página 8 - Headquarters of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 425 I Street, NW., Washington, DC 20536.
Página 140 - Subtitle B of Title XVI of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation and Trade Act of 1990 authorized the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program (SAKE) as a replacement for LISA.
Página 10 - Employees 12 or 13 years old may work outside school hours in nonhazardous farm jobs with a parent's written consent or on a farm where their parents are employed.

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