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Notes on farming, process, formulation and certification.

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Learn more about what happens at Folium Organics and how our products are grown and processed - while also understanding more about the benefits our customers enjoy.

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What Makes Barley Grass Different From Wheat Grass

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Two of our most requested powders, compared on composition, flavour and typical use.
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Inside a Canterbury Growing Season

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How planting, irrigation and harvest timing shape the leaf that reaches our dryers.
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Why We Dry Within the Hour

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The science behind rapid post-harvest drying, and what it protects in the finished powder.
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What BioGro Certification Actually Checks

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A plain-language look at what an organic audit covers, paddock to powder.
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Using Leaf Powders in Functional Beverages

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Solubility, colour and dosing notes for manufacturers, distributors and retailers working with whole-leaf powders.
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Reading a Certificate of Analysis

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How to interpret the nutrient panel we supply with every batch.
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Our Four Farms, Explained

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A short guide to Harts Creek, Greendale, The Downs and Willowmere.
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Water Use on the Canterbury Plains

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How reliable alpine river water and dryland farming support consistent crops while protecting Canterbury's groundwater.
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From Milling to Carton: Our Packing Line

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A look at how milled powder is tested, filled and palletised for export.
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Capsules, Tablets or Loose Powder?

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Choosing a format for leaf powder ingredients, and what changes at each MOQ.