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New consultants to help Midwestern growers going organic
Rodale Institute, a nonprofit known for its research, farmer training and education about regenerative organic agriculture since 1947, has expanded it... more »
Organic potato farmers Harry and Amber Strohauer guests on podcast
Don’t move that dial, listeners, because we’ve got a great story coming up. Strohauer Farms in Colorado, which grows both organic and conventio... more »
Court rules hydroponics, aeroponics OK for USDA organic program
A Friday, March 19 ruling by U.S. District Court in San Francisco came down in favor of the USDA’s policy allowing hydroponic and aeroponic farming ... more »
Organic produce endorsed as ‘Dirty Dozen’ produce list published
The Environmental Working Group strongly endorsed organic produce as it again published its annual “Dirty Dozen” and “Clean Fifteen” lists. ... more »
Organic leader Taylor Farms gives $1M to food safety effort
A top organic vegetable grower, Taylor Farms, recently invested heavily in food safety. Center for Produce Safety (CPS) reported Taylor as one of o... more »
Organic grower, IDEA Network co-founder wins entrepreneurism award
Illinois organic farmer Will Glazik is the first recipient of the Glen “GB” Brandt Prize for Ag Entrepreneurism. He received the award March 9 ... more »
Boston’s Green City Growers acquired by Tanimura & Antle
Employee-owned grower-shipper, Tanimura & Antle announced March 9 the acquisition of Boston, Massachusetts, based Green City Growers. Accor... more »
Organic brand Nature’s Path to award 21 $5K grants to community gardens in 2021
Certified organic breakfast and snack food brand Nature’s Path will support 21 community gardens with $5,000 each in 2021. Applications will be a... more »
