Healthy and productive plants depend on optimal soil fertility. The soil is also very closely linked to the water and air cycle through its many functions and activities. The condition of the soil and the maintenance of soil fertility are thus of central importance for organic farming.
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In order to ensure important social concerns such as clean groundwater and fertile soils in agriculture as well, and at the same time to be able to identify them as an additional service of organic farming, Bio Suisse deliberately sets strict requirements for soil protection. In addition to the provisions of the Direct Payments Ordinance on Soil Protection and Crop Rotation (KIP Guidelines 2019), organic farms also follow the guidelines of Bio Suisse or Demeter.
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The fact sheet shows how organic farms with few or no livestock can also comply with the requirements. The requirements. With the help of examples for arable farming, examples for arable farming, vegetable and herb cultivation compliance with the requirements is illustrated.
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