A trend in orchard management is the use of organic methods.

Many small farms use organic methods but cannot afford to become certified.

Flower growers and ordinary home gardens can use organic methods too.

Critics of organic methods say they are ineffective and possibly harmful.

There is no mainstream commercial farming and organic methods are used in some farms.

Last year a new set of federal regulations spurred farmers toward organic methods.

And although it is not a rule, the majority of the products sold at the market are produced with organic methods.

They had raised cattle using organic methods, but could not make a living at farming alone.

We also need greater emphasis on organic and ecological methods.

She said these ventures would prove that organic methods worked.