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USDA eliminates more than $1B in funding for local food purchases

A pair of federal programs that helped schools and food banks buy food from local farms and ranches have been eliminated by the USDA, with a national ... more »

Celebrating women in agriculture

Women are increasingly stepping into pivotal roles in the ag industry, challenging stereotypes and reshaping the industry. From small family farms ... more »

Organic industry braces for policy shifts under new administration

As the second Donald Trump presidential administration begins governing, the agriculture community is watching to see how his policies could affect th... more »

Fruits, vegetables among list of U.S. goods targeted by retaliatory Canadian tariffs

Cucumbers, along with a long list of fruits, are among U.S. goods targeted in the first phase of retaliatory tariffs announced March 4 by Canada. C... more »

Cattail Organics’ Katrina Becker plows her path

Katrina Becker, owner of Cattail Organics, has long had an interest in agriculture. Cattail Organics produces organic vegetables, melons, seedlings... more »

Take Organic Grower’s 2025 Farm Market Pricing Survey

Wondering what the going rate is for your products? So are we! Great American Media Services, which publishes Organic Grower, Fruit Growers News an... more »

Cucumber powerhouse tests organics

Organic cucumber trials are part of Hartung Brothers growing pickling cucumbers. Marking its 50th year, the Madison, Wisconsin, family-run company ... more »

Organic Produce Summit registration to begin

Registration opens Feb. 4 for this year’s Organic Produce Summit (OPS). The OPS returns to Monterey, California, on July 9-10. “Plan to join... more »

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