Sustainability
Fridays on the Farm: Growing it to give away
During Black History Month, the USDA recently featured Armondo White, a veteran and Black farmer in Marvell, Arkansas, and his family, in its Fridays ... more »
Stemilt’s West Mathison named Apple Person of the Year
West Mathison, president and CEO of Stemilt Growers for 19 years, is the 2024 Apple Citizen of the Year. The Washington State Apple Blossom Festiva... more »
Organic Seed Alliance names executive director
The Organic Seed Alliance (OSA) has hired Laura R. Lewis as executive director. [caption id="attachment_53683" align="alignright" width="225"] Laur... more »
USDA Census of Agriculture results available
The 2022 Census of Agriculture results, which span more than six million data points about U.S. farmers and their operations are now available fro... more »
USDA program prepares for climate change
The USDA has launched the Working Lands Climate Corps initiative to train the next generation of conservation and climate leaders. As part of the A... more »
Organic Night Out celebrates research, products, producers
The best of organic — from innovative entrepreneurs and established organic brands to cutting-edge organic research and visionary scientists — wil... more »
Syngenta continues decarbonization of global operations
Syngenta Group, one of the world’s leading global agriculture technology companies, has announced its manufacturing facility in St. Gabriel, Louisia... more »
Mizzou opens digital ag center
Addressing the Show Me State’s agricultural importance, the University of Missouri has launched a digital ag center. Because nearly a third of Mi... more »