High organic matter products and related systems for restoring organic matter and nutrients in soil
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1. An organic plant food product or material formed from organic feedstock and characterized by high organic matter content of greater than about 60% by weight and moisture content of less than about 20% by weight.
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This invention relates to high organic matter plant food products for agronomic uses. Also disclosed are combination products comprising the high organic matter plant food products, articles made from and incorporating same and methods of using same in agricultural operations for restoration and/or maintenance of organic matter values and/or nutrient values in soils, particularly certified organic farm soils.
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- 1. An organic plant food product or material formed from organic feedstock and characterized by high organic matter content of greater than about 60% by weight and moisture content of less than about 20% by weight.
- 5. An organic plant food product or material formed from organic feedstock and having an organic matter to moisture weight ratio of at least about 1.5:
- 7. A method for producing organic plant food products comprising high organic matter and low water content comprising drying an organic feedstock or an undigested feedstock.
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9. A combination product comprising a high organic matter, low moisture organic plant food product in combination or mixture with one or more conventional chemical fertilizers.
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10. A combination product comprising a high organic matter, low moisture organic plant food product in combination with one or more biopesticides.
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11. A combination product comprising a high organic matter, low moisture organic plant food product in combination with one or more conventional pesticides.
- 12. An article or shape formed from products or materials comprising organic plant food.
- 15. A method of producing a crop comprising applying an organic plant food having high organic matter and low moisture to the soil, planting the crop in the soil and harvesting the crop.
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16. A method of producing a crop comprising applying an organic plant food having high organic matter and low moisture to soil containing a growing crop and harvesting the crop.
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18. A method of forming a combination product comprising mixing an organic plant food having high organic matter and low moisture with a chemical fertilizer, a pesticide, a biopesticide, a zeolite or a vermiculite.
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