Living Acres, LLC PRODUCT AFFIDAVIT
251 WEEKS MILLS RD., NEW SHARON, ME 04955, phone:(207)7782390, fax:(207)7791032
The following affidavit contains ingredients lists and processes which Living Acres considers exclusive and proprietary. This information is released for the sole use of USDA – National Organic Program accredited certifiers, and any unauthorized publication, oral or written, will be considered a legal violation against Living Acres. It is necessary that an accredited certifier have access to this information to determine whether Living Acres’ products described below are approved for use by USDA Certified Organic growers. Subject to the National Organic Program Rule, the undersigned declares that no false or misleading information is contained herein.
NP COMPOST contains the following ingredients:
Hen manure
Dairy manure
Hardwood shavings and sawdust
Turkey slaughter waste
Occasionally may also include:
Seaweed
Plant residues (garden waste and weeds)
Gypsum and/or elemental sulfur (to inhibit nitrogen loss from the compost)
The composting process consists of static forced air; piles are in bays under cover, and temperature and time requirements as prescribed by NOP Rule § 205.203(c)(2)(i) and(ii) are consistently exceeded. Records are kept regarding temperature and dates which verify compliance with the Rule.
NP MIX contains the following ingredients:
Humus peat moss (fine textured, very dark brown)
Sphagnum peat moss
NP COMPOST
Horticultural perlite
Blood meal (1200)
The ingredients are blended, cured, screened, and bagged. Besides our own brand name, we will also package the same material for Johnny’s Selected Seeds under their own private label.
This affadavit is on file with NOFA-NH and MOFGA.