Becoming Organic

"Mark Canright and his wife, Amy Hansen, are committed to organic agriculture and are beginning to practice chemical-free farming with the help of the federal, state and local governments.

They bought a 38-acre farm in Hunterdon County in 2004, and they are confident of converting the entire operation into an organic farm by the end of this year.

They have begun growing fruits and vegetables on Comeback Farm using natural substances like manure-based compost and ground-up fish to nourish crops, instead of chemical fertilizers and pesticides like their conventional farm neighbors in the fertile Musconetcong River Valley."

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