Sustainability
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 »
Organic Produce Summit to address sustainability in the supply chain
With greater emphasis and importance placed on sustainability efforts from organic growers and the grocery community, industry leaders will examine ho... more »
EcoFarm honors sustainable agriculture advocates
The Ecological Farm Association (EcoFarm) presented the Steward of Sustainable Agriculture Awards and the Advocates for Social Justice in Sustainable ... more »
American Rescue Plan Technical Assistance Investment program to benefit underserved farmers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced March 9 that it is accepting grant applications for the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Technical Assistance I... more »
