Crop Management
Clemson researchers work to improve organic sweet potato production in SC
Organic farming continues to become more popular but offers South Carolina sweet potato farmers fewer options for controlling costly weeds and nematod... more »
OFRF & FFAR fund research of best practices for cover crops
The Organic Farming Research Foundation and the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research announced its fifth award for the 2021/22 OFRF organic ... more »
2022 Organic Grower Summit tackles industry issues
Leading organic growers from across the country and globe gathered to discuss issues facing the industry at the 2022 Organic Grower Summit earlier thi... more »
Research probes food safety risks posed by food-borne pathogens
New research focused on wild bird species in agriculture aims to create a photographic guide to help pinpoint food safety risks posed by birds that ca... more »
5 trends driving consumer behavior in 2023
Fairtrade America has identified five trends it predicts will drive consumer choices in 2023, including continued growth in products marketed as susta... more »
Nanovel debuts autonomous tree fruit harvester
Isaac Mazor, founder and CEO of Nanovel Ltd., reveals a revolutionary autonomous tree fruit harvester. Mazor is an entrepreneur in the field of semico... more »
Biden-Harris Administration investing additional $325 million for climate-smart initiatives
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced that the Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is investing an addi... more »
Project aims to increase understanding of water use efficiency in sorghum
A new $16 million, five-year project aims to increase understanding of water use efficiency in sorghum. Ivan Baxter, a member of the nonprofit rese... more »