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Comparisons of conventional and organic ag fall short, study says
The environmental effects of agriculture and food are hotly debated. But the most widely used method of analysis often tends to overlook vital factors... more »
US added a net 763 organic farms in 2019
The USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service on March 26 reported numbers of its enforcement activity through the end of the 2019 calendar year. Enf... more »
Organic farms shift business approaches during COVID-19
Farm and food-production activities have been listed as essential by most state and local governments, but the industry has still been disrupted by CO... more »
NOSB spring meeting to be held online
Hold those travel plans – public participation in the spring meeting of the National Organic Standards Board will move online. The National Organ... more »
Phytonyx receives first USDA organic certification for feminized hemp seeds
Phytonyx LLC is now offering U.S. sales of USDA certified organic feminized high-CBD and high-CBG hemp seeds for the 2020 growing season. As the firs... more »
Pollen Nation: Points to ponder when renting bees for organic crops
Back in the day, each farm would keep a few beehives to help ensure proper pollination of their crops. Adequate pollination is critical for maximizing... more »
Organic potato market slowly growing
Organic produce accounted for 15% of all produce sales in the U.S. in 2018. While the market share for organic potatoes is much lower than that, stati... more »
Work goes on for Organic Grower
[caption id="attachment_1140" align="alignright" width="300"] Stephen Kloosterman[/caption] Organic Grower magazine ensures its audience that, desp... more »
