Organic Trade Association Forms Advisory Council Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 14, 2013 Organic Trade Association (OTA) has formally established a Farmers Advisory Council (FAC) to provide input from small- to […]Read More
California Ag Department Makes Big Investment in Sustainable Pest Management By California Department of Food and Agriculture|November 4, 2024
Florida Organic Growers Finds Green Pastures Through Urban Farming Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 28, 2013 A large component of Gainesville-based Florida Organic Growers’ (FOG) work has been the promotion of gardens for the […]
Organic, Transitioning Farmers Can Get Conservation Assistance Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 26, 2013 Agricultural producers who are certified organic or transitioning to organic production are invited to apply for technical and […]
New Organic Herbicide For Western U.S. Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 25, 2013 Sym-Agro, a leading provider of unique products to the agriculture and horticulture markets, announces that it has formed […]
Managing Nitrogen In Organic Vegetables By Zachary Hayden|February 11, 2013 Editor’s Note: Hayden is a research assistant at Michigan State University (MSU). Mathieu Ngouajio and Daniel Brainard, who […]
Genetics Potential In Organic Fruit Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 6, 2013 Editor’s Note: The author of this story, Kate Evans ([email protected]), is an associate professor/associate scientist at the Washington […]
New Moth Control Product OK’d By Growing Produce Staff|January 11, 2013 The U.S. EPA has granted registration to Madex HP, the first granulosis virus approved for use in North […]
Largest Cut Herb Grower Sold By Growing Produce Staff|December 11, 2012 Rocket Farms Herbs, Inc., a subsidiary of Monterey Peninsula Horticulture, Inc., has acquired the assets of HerbThyme Farms, […]
The Organic Center Goes To Washington, D.C. Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 20, 2012 The Organic Center is combining efforts with the Organic Trade Association (OTA) and relocating its headquarters from Boulder, […]
Report Cites No Health Benefit From Organic Foods Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 5, 2012 “There isn’t much difference between organic and conventional foods, if you’re an adult and making a decision based […]
Incotec To Deliver QuickRoots To Organic Market Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 30, 2012 As part of the licensing and marketing agreement between Incotec and TJ Technologies, Incotec announces that it will […]
Disease Defense for Organic Blueberries Posted by Christina Herrick|August 9, 2012 Fish extract products have been found to suppress important foliar diseases in organic blueberries, based on the results […]
Insider Discusses Impact Of Organic Merger Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 7, 2012 A couple of months ago, California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF) and Oregon Tilth, two of the nation’s leaders […]
Organic Growers Eligible For Reimbursement Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 17, 2012 The New Jersey Department of Agriculture has announced a partnership with the federal government to reduce organic certification […]
Western Organic Groups Merge Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 21, 2012 California Certified Organic Farmers, CCOF, and Oregon Tilth, two of the nation’s leaders in the organic movement and […]
Organic Carrot Breeding Program To Develop Colorful Varieties By Growing Produce Staff|March 14, 2012 Planning is underway for the new Carrot Improvement for Organic Agriculture project, sponsored by USDA’s Organic Research and […]
The Latest Tools For Organic Growers By Growing Produce Staff|February 13, 2012 Within the last couple of years, several disease control tools, which include new copper products and biofungicides, have […]
Funding Research For Organic Produce By Growing Produce Staff|February 13, 2012 Organic growers in Oregon may be growing sweeter corn, while their counterparts in North Carolina will be testing […]
The Evolving Mission Of The Organic Tree Fruit Association By Growing Produce Staff|February 8, 2012 Since first being conceived back in 2004, the Organic Tree Fruit Association (OTFA) and its Upper Midwest Organic […]
Organic Growers Losing Fire Blight Tool By Rebecca M. Bartels|February 6, 2012 The National Organic Standards Board recently made the controversial recommendation to the National Organic Program to let two […]