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conservation grade

adjective

relating to food produced using traditional methods where possible, and following strict specifications regarding animal feeds and welfare, the use of chemical fertilizers, wildlife conservation, and land management

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Nearby words

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  2. conservable,
  3. conservancy,
  4. conservation,
  5. conservation biology,
  6. conservation law,
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  8. conservation laws,
  9. conservation of angular momentum,
  10. conservation of baryon number
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