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Details announced for the National Organic Standards Board Spring meeting
The when, where and how of the spring meeting of the National Organic Standards Board were rolled out recently. The Board's Spring 2021 Meeting wil... more »
Veteran crop consultant joins biopesticide manufacturer Certis USA
Industry veteran Jody Gomez recently joined Certis USA’s sales team, according to a news release from the biopesticide company. [caption id="att... more »
Stewardship, service honors given by Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association
The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA) has named the 2021 recipients of its Stewardship and Service awards. Jan Dawson and Andy Rein... more »
4 certifiers get NOP director’s award for communication
The USDA recently honored four organic certifiers, giving them the 2021Director’s Award for their “open, consistent and effective communicationsâ... more »
OPN publishes report on organic produce’s 2020 performance
The Organic Produce Network has released its inaugural State of Organic Produce 2020, a comprehensive overview of how the industry performed last ye... more »
Organic fertilizer sales growth expected in lawn and garden markets
Through 2024, demand gains for fertilizers – the largest segment in the $9 billion U.S. lawn and garden consumable market – will be supported pr... more »
Congressional act clears up tax ramifications of PPP loans
Rules are not as complex now that Congress passed a law in Dec. 2020 that clarified interpretations on PPP Loans. The program designed to provide f... more »
A & A Organic Farms introduces new label for garlic
Watsonville, California’s A & A Organic Farms is rolling out a new label for garlic as it begins to receive its first containers of garlic from ... more »
General Mills’ Cascadian Farm commits $750K to farmland project
General Mills’ organic brand Cascadian Farm recently committed $750,000 to The Nature Conservancy to help rebuild farmland in California’s Sacrame... more »
Timorex Act, an OMRI-certified biofungicide, has registration expanded
STK bio-ag technologies, Israel’s innovative leader in botanical-based organic and hybrid solutions for sustainable agriculture and aquaculture, ann... more »
Philadelphia ‘Secret Garden’ teaches about organic food, water conservation
A new educational display and interactive hub from the leader in regenerative organic agriculture is making its way to The Viaduct, a “secret garden... more »
Cal-Organic shipping a seasonal celery and limited-edition red-bunch carrots
Organic vegetable giant Cal-Organic Farms is now shipping organic red bunch carrots and celery from Coachella, California, according to a news release... more »
