Sustainability
California transplant boosts Alabama’s organic farming scene
Deep in the Heart of Dixie, a Southern California transplant is bringing organic produce and natural production practices to a part of the U.S. that i... more »
The FruitGuys Community Fund awards sustainability farm grants
Women farmers dominate the winners of annual farm grant awards from The FruitGuys Community Fun for environmental sustainability projects. A majori... more »
NuuMe Organics shares methods used to support biodiversity, soil health
Cannabidiol (CBD) hemp production is very limited on the inputs that can be used to produce a healthy crop, leading growers to use natural methods. So... more »
Second keynote at OPS 2022 to address ocean plastic
Every year, more than eight million tons of plastic waste escapes into the world’s oceans, the equivalent of setting five garbage bags full of trash... more »
Rodale, Pocono Organics partnership grows into regional resource center
Pocono Organics will become Rodale Institute's fifth Regional Resource Center, joining other Centers in Georgia, Iowa, California and Italy. The an... more »
National Pollinator Subcommittee seeks nominees
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is strengthening its commitment to advancing research and programmatic priorities that support pollinator health by... more »
New guide to USDA sustainable farming programs published
The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition has published its brand new, fully updated Growing Opportunity: A Guide to USDA Sustainable Farming Pro... more »
Duncan Family Farms achieves sustainably grown certification
Duncan Family Farms has earned the Sustainably Grown Certification, making it one of the first organic fresh herb, lettuces, greens and vegetable comp... more »