Northeast
Growing Our Region: Northeast Organic Farming Symposium goes virtual Dec. 16-17
The Growing Our Region: Northeast Organic Farming Symposium will be held virtually on Dec. 16–17, 2025. This free, two-day event provides organic gr... more »
Report finds organic farming in Maine sees gains, setbacks
Maine’s organic agriculture sector saw notable growth from 2007 to 2022, but recent years reveal mounting challenges, according to a new report from... more »
Rodale Institute set to host annual Organic Field Day July 18
The Rodale Institute will welcome farmers, researchers and community members to its annual Organic Field Day on July 18, at its headquarters in Kutzto... more »
USDA does not expect immediate shortages because of ports labor disputes
The USDA isn't expecting immediate problems related to the East Coast and Gulf Coast port workers strike. In a statement released Oct. 1, the USDA ... more »
Organic grower new USApple board chair
The U.S. Apple Association (USApple) has named a new chair to lead its board of directors. New York apple marketer and shipper Brett Baker, preside... more »
East Coast organic vegetable deals face challenges
Sustained hot, wet weather has been affecting organic produce crops from Georgia to Maine. Hurricane Debby and high summer temperatures have reduce... more »
New Jersey Farmers Market Week promotes vegetables
New Jersey Farmers Market Week highlights peak vegetable season. New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Ed Wengryn recently visited the Ocean City Far... more »
Soil research arm to celebrate 100th year
The Boyce Thompson Institute (BTI) is marking 100 years of promoting plant science research. The Cornell-affiliated organization plans to celebrate... more »
