New York to Approve Organic Lawn Care Professionals

Posted by: Paul Tukey Posted date: June 10, 2010 In: General | comment : 6

I need to look more into this — specifically what the criteria will be — but it’s intriguing nonetheless. New York state will apparently begin an approval process for organic lawn care professionals: http://www.timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=939580&category=BUSINESS.

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http://www.organiclandcare.net Sarah

CT NOFA and the NOFA OLC program (www.organiclandcare.net) have been working with NY DEC to develop the standards for this program.

For more information visit the NY DEC website:
http://www.dec.ny.gov/public/65071.html
- Paul Tukey
  
  Sarah,
  Excellent. Thanks for the update. NOFA’s standards are, well, the standard-bearer so that’s great.
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New York to Approve Organic Lawn Care Professionals

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