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Soli Organic to build new indoor farm in Seattle area
Soli Organic Inc., a large-scale, soil-based, certified-organic produce grower, recently announced it will build a new farm in Marysville, Washington.... more »
WSU webinar to cover organic control of apple rot pathogens
Washington State University Extension will hold a webinar in March about best management practices to fight pre- and post-harvest pathogens. The on... more »
University of California to hold free Zoom seminars for organic growers
Growers are invited to attend free organic agriculture seminars hosted by UC Cooperative Extension. Lunchtime seminars will be offered on Tuesdays fro... more »
Certis Biologicals hires Kansas State University entomologist Holly Davis
Certis Biologicals recently hired entomologist and extension specialist Holly Davis to its team of field development managers. The development man... more »
Duncan Family Farms of Arizona acquires Pedersen Farms in NY
Goodyear, Arizona-based Duncan Family Farms, a family-owned, multi-regional grower of certified organic and sustainably-grown produce recently annou... more »
California has more than a third of all US organic farming, state says
The Golden State posted some impressive statistics on its organic agricultural production, in a teaser for its annual report on the subject, due out i... more »
New cover crop research informs plans for groundwater sustainability
Cover crop research conducted by a team of university researchers is now helping to inform and shape policy to implement the Sustainable Groundwater M... more »
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 »