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TEXAS ORGANIC RESEARCH CENTER (TORC) LIST OF ACCEPTABLE AND UNACCEPTABLE PRODUCTS FOR ORGANIC PRODUCTION<\/strong>
\n\u00ac\u2020<\/p>\nIn general, toxic synthetic pesticides are specifically prohibited, i.e., neurotoxins including all carbamates, organophosphates, pyrethroids, organochlorines and all products containing piperonyl butoxide (PBO). Certain toxic organic pesticides such as pyrethrum are also excluded.
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A. ACCEPTABLE FERTILIZERS AND SOIL AMENDMENTS:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- AZOMITE\u00ac\u2020MINERAL PRODUCTS\u201a\u00c4\u00e3\u201a\u00c4\u00e3<\/strong><\/li>\n
- BLACK KOW<\/strong><\/li>\n
- \u201a\u00c4\u00e3<\/strong>MEDINA NATURAL ORGANIC PRODUCTS<\/strong>\u00ac\u2020<\/strong><\/li>\n
- NATURE’S CREATION PRODUCTS<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
B. MICROBE PRODUCTS<\/strong><\/p>\nC. ACCEPTABLE GENERIC DRY PRODUCTS<\/strong>
\n\u00ac\u2020<\/p>\nBat guano<\/p>\n
Blood meal<\/p>\n
Bone meal<\/p>\n
Corn gluten meal (60% protein or 9-0-0 analysis)<\/p>\n
Coffee grounds<\/p>\n
Compost<\/p>\n
Compost tea<\/p>\n
Corn meal<\/p>\n
Cottonseed meal<\/p>\n
Decomposed granite<\/p>\n
Diatomaceous earth (natural freshwater)<\/p>\n
Dry molasses<\/p>\n
Cedar products<\/p>\n
Earthworm castings<\/p>\n
Fish\u00ac\u2020hydrolysate\u00ac\u2020and fishmeal<\/p>\n
Greensand<\/p>\n
Gypsum<\/p>\n
Horticultural corn meal<\/p>\n
Humates\u00ac\u2020and\u00ac\u2020humic\u00ac\u2020acid<\/p>\n
Lava sand<\/p>\n
Molasses, dry<\/p>\n
Kelp meal<\/p>\n
Lava sand<\/p>\n
Rabbit manure<\/p>\n
Rock phosphate<\/p>\n
Seaweed meal<\/p>\n
Soy meal<\/p>\n
Sul-Po-Mag<\/p>\n
Wheat bran products<\/p>\n
Whole ground cornmeal<\/p>\n
Zeolite<\/p>\n
D. ACCEPTABLE BASIC LIQUID PRODUCTS<\/strong>
\n\u00ac\u2020<\/p>\nApple Cider vinegar<\/p>\n
Compost tea<\/p>\n
Fish\u00ac\u2020hydrolysate\u00ac\u2020(liquid fish)<\/p>\n
Garrett Juice mix<\/p>\n
Humic\u00ac\u2020acid<\/p>\n
Molasses, liquid<\/p>\n
Seaweed<\/p>\n
Vinegar (apple cider and other fruit-based products)
\n\u00ac\u2020<\/p>\n
We used to allow “bridge” or “transition” products that contain synthetic ingredients but no longer believe that is acceptable for organic programs. They are certainly better than pure synthetic products. Some garden centers have their own private label products. Most of those are very good but be sure to read labels and ask questions.<\/p>\n
E. UNACCEPTABLE GENERIC FERTILIZER PRODUCTS<\/strong><\/p>\nAmmonium nitrate<\/p>\n
Ammonium sulfate<\/p>\n
Biosolids\u00ac\u2020products<\/p>\n
BR-61<\/p>\n
Ironite<\/p>\n
Osmocote<\/p>\n
Peters 20-20-20<\/p>\n
Scott’s Miracle\u00ac\u2020Gro\u00ac\u2020products<\/p>\n
Sewer sludge products<\/p>\n
Superthrive<\/p>\n
Synthetic fertilizers<\/p>\n
Synthetic growth regulators<\/p>\n
Synthetic weed and feed fertilizers<\/p>\n
Urea<\/p>\n
And all other synthetic fertilizers
\n\u00ac\u2020<\/p>\n
F. ACCEPTABLE ORGANIC\/NATURAL PEST CONTROL PRODUCTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- AGRALAWN\u00ac\u2020CRABGRASS KILLER<\/strong><\/li>\n
- NATURE’S CREATION\u00ac\u2020<\/strong><\/li>\n
- SUMMIT<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Baking soda<\/p>\n
Beneficial insects<\/p>\n
Beneficial nematodes<\/p>\n
Biological products<\/p>\n
Bora-Care<\/p>\n
Borate Products<\/p>\n
Boric acid<\/p>\n
Bt\u00ac\u2020products<\/p>\n
Bti\u00ac\u2020products<\/p>\n
Cinnamon products<\/p>\n
Citrex<\/p>\n
Citric acid products<\/p>\n
Citrus products<\/p>\n
Clove oil<\/p>\n
Cornmeal products<\/p>\n
D-Limonene<\/p>\n
Deer Scam<\/p>\n
Diatomaceous earth (natural)<\/p>\n
Eco\u00ac\u2020PCO\u00ac\u2020Exempt<\/p>\n
Eugene oil<\/p>\n
Garlic tea products<\/p>\n
Garlic pepper tea<\/p>\n
Glue Traps<\/p>\n
Horticultural Oil<\/p>\n
Hydrogen peroxide<\/p>\n
Insecticidal soap<\/p>\n
Live Traps<\/p>\n
Mole Scram<\/p>\n
Monterrey herbicidal soap<\/p>\n
Neem<\/p>\n
Niban\u00ac\u2020(Without\u00ac\u2020PBO)<\/p>\n
Orange Oil<\/p>\n
Pepper products (red and black)<\/p>\n
Potassium bicarbonate<\/p>\n
Rabbit Scram<\/p>\n
Sluggo\u00ac\u2020Snail & Slug<\/p>\n
Spinosad<\/p>\n
Summit Mosquito Bits<\/p>\n
Summit Mosquito Dunks<\/p>\n
Surround WP<\/p>\n
Sycthe<\/p>\n
Tim-Bor<\/p>\n
Vinegar products (from grain alcohol, not\u00ac\u2020from 99% glacial acetic acid).
\n\u00ac\u2020<\/p>\n
G. UNACCEPTABLE PEST CONTROL PRODUCTS<\/strong><\/p>\n2,4-D<\/p>\n
Acetic acid (petroleum based)<\/p>\n
Amdro<\/p>\n
Atrazine<\/p>\n
Bayleton<\/p>\n
Bayer products<\/p>\n
BHA<\/p>\n
BHT<\/p>\n
Broadleaf herbicides<\/p>\n
Clopyralid<\/p>\n
Copper products<\/p>\n
Daconil<\/p>\n
Diazinon<\/p>\n
DSMA<\/p>\n
Dursban<\/p>\n
Ethoxyquin<\/p>\n
Finale<\/p>\n
Fipronyl products<\/p>\n
Funginex<\/p>\n
Glyphosate products<\/p>\n
Grazon<\/p>\n
Ironite<\/p>\n
Manage<\/p>\n
Merit<\/p>\n
MSMA<\/p>\n
Orthene<\/p>\n
Orthonex<\/p>\n
PBO<\/p>\n
Pendimethalin<\/p>\n
Picloram<\/p>\n
Piperonyl butoxide<\/p>\n
Pyrethroid products<\/p>\n
Pyrethrin<\/p>\n
Pyrethrum<\/p>\n
Rapid Gro<\/p>\n
Rotenone<\/p>\n
Round Up<\/p>\n
Sabadilla<\/p>\n
Silica Gel<\/p>\n
SU herbicides<\/p>\n
Synthetic fungicides<\/p>\n
Vinegar made form glacial acetic acid<\/p>\n
And all other toxic synthetic products
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H.\u00ac\u2020 OTHER<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- GREENHOUSE KITS BY REMINGTON<\/strong><\/li>\n
- ARRINGTON GARDEN ROOFS<\/strong><\/li>\n
- FREEZE MISER<\/strong><\/li>\n
- DRAMM<\/strong><\/li>\n
- SOIL SAAVY TESTING KITS<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\u00ac\u2020<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n
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In general, toxic synthetic pesticides are specifically prohibited, i.e., neurotoxins including all carbamates, organophosphates, pyrethroids, organochlorines and all products containing piperonyl butoxide (PBO). Certain toxic organic pesticides such as pyrethrum are also excluded.
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A. ACCEPTABLE FERTILIZERS AND SOIL AMENDMENTS:<\/strong><\/p>\n B. MICROBE PRODUCTS<\/strong><\/p>\n C. ACCEPTABLE GENERIC DRY PRODUCTS<\/strong> Bat guano<\/p>\n Blood meal<\/p>\n Bone meal<\/p>\n Corn gluten meal (60% protein or 9-0-0 analysis)<\/p>\n Coffee grounds<\/p>\n Compost<\/p>\n Compost tea<\/p>\n Corn meal<\/p>\n Cottonseed meal<\/p>\n Decomposed granite<\/p>\n Diatomaceous earth (natural freshwater)<\/p>\n Dry molasses<\/p>\n Cedar products<\/p>\n Earthworm castings<\/p>\n Fish\u00ac\u2020hydrolysate\u00ac\u2020and fishmeal<\/p>\n Greensand<\/p>\n Gypsum<\/p>\n Horticultural corn meal<\/p>\n Humates\u00ac\u2020and\u00ac\u2020humic\u00ac\u2020acid<\/p>\n Lava sand<\/p>\n Molasses, dry<\/p>\n Kelp meal<\/p>\n Lava sand<\/p>\n Rabbit manure<\/p>\n Rock phosphate<\/p>\n Seaweed meal<\/p>\n Soy meal<\/p>\n Sul-Po-Mag<\/p>\n Wheat bran products<\/p>\n Whole ground cornmeal<\/p>\n Zeolite<\/p>\n D. ACCEPTABLE BASIC LIQUID PRODUCTS<\/strong> Apple Cider vinegar<\/p>\n Compost tea<\/p>\n Fish\u00ac\u2020hydrolysate\u00ac\u2020(liquid fish)<\/p>\n Garrett Juice mix<\/p>\n Humic\u00ac\u2020acid<\/p>\n Molasses, liquid<\/p>\n Seaweed<\/p>\n Vinegar (apple cider and other fruit-based products) We used to allow “bridge” or “transition” products that contain synthetic ingredients but no longer believe that is acceptable for organic programs. They are certainly better than pure synthetic products. Some garden centers have their own private label products. Most of those are very good but be sure to read labels and ask questions.<\/p>\n E. UNACCEPTABLE GENERIC FERTILIZER PRODUCTS<\/strong><\/p>\n Ammonium nitrate<\/p>\n Ammonium sulfate<\/p>\n Biosolids\u00ac\u2020products<\/p>\n BR-61<\/p>\n Ironite<\/p>\n Osmocote<\/p>\n Peters 20-20-20<\/p>\n Scott’s Miracle\u00ac\u2020Gro\u00ac\u2020products<\/p>\n Sewer sludge products<\/p>\n Superthrive<\/p>\n Synthetic fertilizers<\/p>\n Synthetic growth regulators<\/p>\n Synthetic weed and feed fertilizers<\/p>\n Urea<\/p>\n And all other synthetic fertilizers F. ACCEPTABLE ORGANIC\/NATURAL PEST CONTROL PRODUCTS<\/strong><\/p>\n Baking soda<\/p>\n Beneficial insects<\/p>\n Beneficial nematodes<\/p>\n Biological products<\/p>\n Bora-Care<\/p>\n Borate Products<\/p>\n Boric acid<\/p>\n Bt\u00ac\u2020products<\/p>\n Bti\u00ac\u2020products<\/p>\n Cinnamon products<\/p>\n Citrex<\/p>\n Citric acid products<\/p>\n Citrus products<\/p>\n Clove oil<\/p>\n Cornmeal products<\/p>\n D-Limonene<\/p>\n Deer Scam<\/p>\n Diatomaceous earth (natural)<\/p>\n Eco\u00ac\u2020PCO\u00ac\u2020Exempt<\/p>\n Eugene oil<\/p>\n Garlic tea products<\/p>\n Garlic pepper tea<\/p>\n Glue Traps<\/p>\n Horticultural Oil<\/p>\n Hydrogen peroxide<\/p>\n Insecticidal soap<\/p>\n Live Traps<\/p>\n Mole Scram<\/p>\n Monterrey herbicidal soap<\/p>\n Neem<\/p>\n Niban\u00ac\u2020(Without\u00ac\u2020PBO)<\/p>\n Orange Oil<\/p>\n Pepper products (red and black)<\/p>\n Potassium bicarbonate<\/p>\n Rabbit Scram<\/p>\n Sluggo\u00ac\u2020Snail & Slug<\/p>\n Spinosad<\/p>\n Summit Mosquito Bits<\/p>\n Summit Mosquito Dunks<\/p>\n Surround WP<\/p>\n Sycthe<\/p>\n Tim-Bor<\/p>\n Vinegar products (from grain alcohol, not\u00ac\u2020from 99% glacial acetic acid). G. UNACCEPTABLE PEST CONTROL PRODUCTS<\/strong><\/p>\n 2,4-D<\/p>\n Acetic acid (petroleum based)<\/p>\n Amdro<\/p>\n Atrazine<\/p>\n Bayleton<\/p>\n Bayer products<\/p>\n BHA<\/p>\n BHT<\/p>\n Broadleaf herbicides<\/p>\n Clopyralid<\/p>\n Copper products<\/p>\n Daconil<\/p>\n Diazinon<\/p>\n DSMA<\/p>\n Dursban<\/p>\n Ethoxyquin<\/p>\n Finale<\/p>\n Fipronyl products<\/p>\n Funginex<\/p>\n Glyphosate products<\/p>\n Grazon<\/p>\n Ironite<\/p>\n Manage<\/p>\n Merit<\/p>\n MSMA<\/p>\n Orthene<\/p>\n Orthonex<\/p>\n PBO<\/p>\n Pendimethalin<\/p>\n Picloram<\/p>\n Piperonyl butoxide<\/p>\n Pyrethroid products<\/p>\n Pyrethrin<\/p>\n Pyrethrum<\/p>\n Rapid Gro<\/p>\n Rotenone<\/p>\n Round Up<\/p>\n Sabadilla<\/p>\n Silica Gel<\/p>\n SU herbicides<\/p>\n Synthetic fungicides<\/p>\n Vinegar made form glacial acetic acid<\/p>\n And all other toxic synthetic products H.\u00ac\u2020 OTHER<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00ac\u2020<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n <\/body><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-20530","organicguides","type-organicguides","status-publish","hentry","no-post-thumbnail"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n
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