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Here’s a few scientific studies interesting for a veganic farming/gardening approach.

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Manure related risks

Uptake of Pharmaceuticals Influences Plant Development and Affects Nutrient and Hormone Homeostases
Laura J. Carter, Mike Williams, Christine Böttcher, and Rai S. Kookana
Environmental Science & Technology, 2015

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Persistence of the fluoroquinolone antibiotic difloxacin in soil and lacking effects on nitrogen turnover
Rosendahl I1, Siemens J, Kindler R, Groeneweg J, Zimmermann J, Czerwinski S, Lamshöft M, Laabs V, Wilke BM, Vereecken H, Amelung W.
Journal of Environmental Quality, 2012

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Antibiotic Uptake by Plants from Soil Fertilized with Animal Manure
K. Kumar, S. C. Gupta, S. K. Baidoo, Y. Chander, and C. J. Rosen
Journal of Environmental Quality, 2005

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Stockfree-organic

Diversity in Food Systems: The Case of Stockfree Organic.
Taylor, Richard, Piergiuseppe Morone, and Largo S. Giovanni Maggiore. 2005

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Stockless systems

Management & sustainability of stockless organic arable and horticultural systems
Preston, Keith
Management & sustainability of stockless organic arable and horticultural systems, 2008

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Legume species and management for stockless organic farming.
Cormack, W. F., Shepherd, M., & Wilson, D. W.
Biological agriculture & horticulture, 2003

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The long-term agronomic performance of organic stockless rotations.
Welsh, J. P., Philipps, L., & Cormack, W. F.
In Proceedings of the UK Organic Research, 2002

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Testing a stockless arable organic rotation on a fertile soil. In Designing and Testing Crop Rotations for Organic Farming: Conference Proceedings
Cormack, W. F.
Designing and Testing Crop Rotations for Organic Farming: Conference Proceedings., 1999

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Legume breaks in stockless organic farming rotations: nitrogen accumulation and influence on the following crops.
Schmidt, H., Philipps, L., Welsh, J. P., & Fragstein, P. V.
Biological Agriculture & Horticulture, 1999