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OMRI-listed Howler fungicide now approved in 49 of 50 states
AgBiome’s Howler fungicide was recently approved by the state regulators in California and New York, according to a news release from the company. ... more »
Washington state scholarship started for women in organic ag
The Seattle Chapter of Les Dames d’Escoffier, a nonprofit invitational organization of women leaders in the food, beverage, and hospitality industri... more »
From fields to processing facility, Misionero listens to labor
Not all labor and management relationships run smoothly, but agricultural employers sleep better where there’s teamwork. Organic greens company M... more »
Organic sales still strong during COVID-19, Costco leader says
As one of the nation’s largest retailers, Costco has publicly advocated for increased production of organic fresh produce items. It is the chain’s... more »
Farmers’ friend: A Q&A with Kelly Damewood of California Certified Organic Farmers
From international fraud investigations to Super Bowl commercials and serious discussions about the very nature of what it means to be a certified org... more »
Costco’s Padilla, Lutz of Category Partners headline organic produce virtual event
The Organic Produce Network (OPN) has announced a virtual online event featuring Frank Padilla, Costco’s vice president and general merchandising ma... more »
California organic grower to ship Thomcord grapes in August
Fruit World Co., a family-owned, flavor-focused grower-shipper of organic and conventional fruit and the largest California grower of organic Thomcord... more »
Cultivation calling: Academic finds a place in organic farming
Casey Holland was vaguely headed on a track to graduate school before stumbling into her true calling as an organic grower. “I was just kind of a... more »
