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Tanimura & Antle names Brian Antle sales VP

Salinas Valley legacy grower-shipper Tanimura & Antle, a major organic grower, announced May 11 the return of fourth-generation family member, Bri... more »

California studies costs of growing organic alfalfa hay

A new study that outlines costs and returns of establishing and producing organic alfalfa hay has been released by the University of California Cooper... more »

Organic grower turns USDA NOP accreditation manager

What does organic certification really mean for a farm? In Lars Crail’s experience as a central California organic pear farmer turned NOP Accreditat... more »

Rodale’s California Organic Center studies hemp pruning practices

Rodale Institute’s California Organic Center in Camarillo was established in 2020 to serve as a research and education hub for growers in Southern C... more »

In-person, live ‘Organic Grower Summit 2021’ planned for December

The Organic Produce Network and Western Growers have formed a strategic partnership reflecting the importance of organic production and announced that... more »

Cal-Organic’s ‘new crop’ organic potatoes to ship soon

Starting April 26, Cal-Organic Farms, the nation’s largest producer of organic vegetables, will begin shipping new-crop, or the earliest harvested c... more »

How Cascadian Farm works to recharge groundwaters, host water birds

While soil rests under four inches of water, birds soak their feet and landowners collect rent money from a conservationists’ group – that’s a r... more »

Homegrown Organic Farms’ recipe for success

Transparency and the latest in technology fuel Homegrown Organic Farms’ work to be good stewards in growing and marketing thousands of acres of Cali... more »

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