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Ag Secretary Vilsack describes pilot project for organic farm transition

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack June 8 spun plans for $5 billion in sweeping programs designed to reform the country’s agriculture and food i... more »

Taylor Farms is Whole Foods’ ‘Supplier of the Year’ for service, partnership

Whole Foods Market recently recognized Taylor Farms as a winner of the grocer's ninth-annual Supplier Awards. The Salinas-based supplier of convent... more »

OPS names speakers for session on CEA impact on organic fresh produce

An examination and discussion of the burgeoning growth of indoor-grown fresh produce, and its impact on organically grown fruits and vegetables will b... more »

AgBiome hires four to the commercial team

AgBiome recently announced the addition of four new team members to its commercial team. The company, based in North Carolina’s Research Triangle... more »

Dave Puglia on why Western farm operations invest in organics, food safety

Growers of the West continue to invest heavily in both organic production and food safety. It’s not just individual growers. Membership group Weste... more »

Old Dominion Farms transitions from tobacco to organic produce

Tracing its farming heritage to the 17th century, Old Dominion Organic Farms is one of North America’s oldest farming operations. In its 12th genera... more »

Sustainable ag group breaks down president’s $6T budget request 

The Biden-Harris Administration May 28 released the President’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 budget request. The detailed proposal for FY 2022 (October ... more »

Organic Grower Summit opens exhibitor booth registration

Exhibitor booth registration is now open for the Organic Grower Summit Presented by Western Growers and OPN, slated for December 1-2, in Monterey, Cal... more »

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