Flue-Cured Tobacco: The Complete HandbookDIANE 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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acephate aphids average Bacillus thuringiensis band beneficial insects black shank blue mold broadcast brown spot budworms bulk barns chemical contact alcohol contact solution cost curing damage Devrinol effective farm fatty alcohol field flea beetles float systems flue-cured tobacco fumigants gallons of water Granville wilt greenhouse growers harvest herbicide inches increase infestation injury insecticides irrigation labeled rate labor layby lb/A leaching leaf levels medium Methyl Bromide MH application MH residues mixed fertilizer NC Jan nematicide nematode nitrogen nitrogen rate North Carolina nozzles nutrients occur on-farm tests Orthene Orthene 75SP percent pesticide phosphorus plant beds potassium pounds per acre Prime+ problem reduce resistant varieties root-knot rotation season seeding seedlings Sevin sidedress soil test Speight spray sprayer stalk and root sucker control sucker growth Susc sustainable agriculture Table tankmix target spot temperatures tobacco diseases tobacco mosaic tobacco mosaic virus topping trays treatment virus weed wireworms
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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.