Soil Health
Trailside Farm weathers challenges, reaps rewards in first season
For those in the organic know, it is only natural to ask the grower at a newly established, transitioning-to-organic farm about previous uses of the l... more »
Bill would increase funding for federal organic research programs
A bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would increase funding for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s flagship organic r... more »
$2.4 million available to programs supporting organic farming
The Organic Center and the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research are partnering to provide $2.4 million to support the advancement of organic... more »
General Mills initiatives aim to accelerate regenerative agriculture adoption
New initiatives from General Mills, in partnership with American Farmland Trust and Rodale Institute, aim to accelerate regenerative agriculture in re... more »
Free course digs into organic soil health
The Organic Farming Research Foundation is offering a free, self-directed course dealing with organic soil health principles. Soil Health Strategie... more »
New regenerative initiative tracks soil carbon in real time
Organic grower Braga Fresh and predictive agriculture company Agrology have partnered on a regenerative initiative to track and quantify soil carbon i... more »
Fall foragers: Mustard cover crops provide biofumigation
Growing mustard cover crops for biofumigation is a strategy that can help manage many soil pathogens. In Ohio, the practice can be used in the spring ... more »
Lisi Global taking part in fumigant replacement research
Lisi Global Inc. is taking part in the latest US Department of Agriculture/National Institute of Food and Agriculture grant focused on methyl bromide ... more »