Plant Health
EU backs 11-country effort for fertilizer from fishery waste
The European Union is backing a project to produce agricultural fertilizers from fisheries waste. The project, called Sea2Land, is a 4-year collabo... more »
‘No-kill’ fertilizer, ClimateGard, launched
Folkston, Georgia-based Johnny Appleseed Organic recently launched a new product, ClimateGard, marketed as “the first no-kill, premium, all-purpo... more »
Research touches on building better organic seed coatings, grafting
A group of U.S. researchers is exploring the science of seeds, and the research is already yielding insights into potential seed coatings for organic ... more »
Large grower Revol Greens marketing proprietary organic fertilizer
Large-scale indoor greens grower Revol Greens recently rolled out a proprietary plant-based organic nutrient its marketing as “the next step in a na... more »
How to work with an organic greenhouse for the best transplants
Organic growers can get a jump on the season with the transplants, but organic standards must be upheld. That means either growing your own transplan... more »
Blue Forest Farms creates a community around the surging industry of organic hemp production
What began as a small start-up has turned into a 150-acre hemp producer on a mission to spread the word about the benefits of hemp. Blue Forest Farms ... more »
Organic fertilizer sales growth expected in lawn and garden markets
Through 2024, demand gains for fertilizers – the largest segment in the $9 billion U.S. lawn and garden consumable market – will be supported pr... more »
Keeping soils fit for food farming
Soil health sounds simple but it’s based on soil organic matter and the processes affecting soil organic matter are complicated with many interrelat... more »
