Soil Health
For Arizona worm farmer Zach Brooks, business is booming and competition is welcome
This livestock won’t require a roundup. They won’t run away – wiggle or dig is the best they can do. And yet, the waste produced by earthwor... more »
AgroThrive’s new president a veteran of the organic industry
AgroThrive Inc., the California-based manufacturer of innovative liquid organic bio-fertilizers, recently appointed organic industry veteran Will Dani... more »
WSU charts possibilities of biochar industry in agriculture
A team of biochar producers, practitioners, scientists, and engineers have published a roadmap for future development of the biochar industry in the... more »
Washington sheep farmer tests effect of grazing on potato farmland
The concept of regenerative agriculture is popular these days. The Rodale Institute states that regenerative agriculture “prioritizes soil health wh... more »
University of Rhode Island students win soil-judging contest held at Rodale Institute
Rodale Institute, Kutztown, Pa., was the site for the 2021 Northeast Regional Soil Judging Contest on Friday, October 15, 2021, hosted by the Delawar... more »
Rodale Institute’s Kutztown farm hosts 2021 Northeast Regional Soil Judging Contest
The Rodale Institute's Kutztown, Pennsylvania site for the 2021 Northeast Regional Soil Judging Contest on Friday, October 15, 2021, hosted by the ... more »
$3M given for research into cover crops for organic
A Cornell-led national network of scientists and farmers is developing new varieties of cover crops that are better adapted to local regions and stres... more »
‘Pent-up demand’ for in-person networking fuels organic trade shows
Hands will soon grip in meeting, bags will soon be filled with swag and brains will bulge with visions of farming’s future. Trade show time will ... more »
