Crop Management
AgBiome develops a second biological fungicide, Theia
AgBiome, which develops innovative agricultural products from naturally-occurring microbial communities, has announced the submission of Theia fungici... more »
Ranier Fruit’s organic blueberries to get ‘Better Bee’ certification
As summer approaches, and the upcoming Washington blueberry season nears first pick, Selah, Washington-based Rainier Fruit Co. announced its 100% org... more »
Virtual field days on organic production planned by MOSES
This summer's farm tours from the Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service (MOSES) will continue, albeit online instead of in-field. MOSES o... more »
Bankers and biocontrols in the greenhouse
Beneficial insects and other biocontrols are often more effective in controlled environment agriculture than in open fields. In addition to benefic... more »
Certis USA hires Karla Medina-Ortega as regional field development manager
Certis USA, a biopesticides company, has hired Karla Medina-Ortega as field development manager. In this role, she will oversee Certis USA product dev... more »
Pest control strategies for organic sweet corn
European corn borer, fall armyworm and corn earworm are problem pests for all sweet corn producers, but are especially troublesome for organic growers... more »
Southeast’s organic berry growers deal with diseases
Healthy plants in pleasant plantings are the best way to deal with the challenges of berry growing in the Southeastern United States. University of... more »
Organic Agriculture Institute names presidential director
[caption id="attachment_1496" align="alignright" width="300"] Houston Wilson[/caption] Houston Wilson has been named the presidential director for ... more »