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Pressure increases for Danone NA to keep Northeast organic dairies
Four members of congress and at least nine industry groups – to say nothing of roughly 13 thousand signees of an online petition – are among those... more »
New OSHA rule would protect workers from hazardous heat
Record-breaking heat in the U.S. in 2021 endangered millions of workers exposed to heat illness and injury in both indoor and outdoor work environment... more »
Del Rey Avocado invests in supplier-management software
Del Rey Avocado Company, a California-based, family-owned packing operation, is now digitally managing suppliers and vendors using Highland Hub softwa... more »
OGS speakers to talk technology in field, analyze retail data
A pair of recently announced educational sessions will explore how technology is enhancing the production of organic crop production and offer a look... more »
Organic foundation backs congressional ask for ag research funding
Organic Farming Research Foundation supports a recent letter delivered to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer that sup... more »
Stopped olive oil import shows US organic standard enforcement
The USDA’s National Organic Program recently highlighted an example of its increased efforts to fight fraud. [caption id="attachment_6956" align=... more »
Organic Trade Association seeking its next CEO
The Organic Trade Association recently launched a nationwide search for a new CEO and Executive Director. After more than a decade of service to OTA a... more »
University of Rhode Island students win soil-judging contest held at Rodale Institute
Rodale Institute, Kutztown, Pa., was the site for the 2021 Northeast Regional Soil Judging Contest on Friday, October 15, 2021, hosted by the Delawar... more »
Colorado’s Spring Born hires top grower, marketer
Spring Born, a 2.5-acre organic greenhouse in Colorado, recently hired Danielle Davis as director of marketing and sales and Josh Budka as head grower... more »
Rodale Institute’s Kutztown farm hosts 2021 Northeast Regional Soil Judging Contest
The Rodale Institute's Kutztown, Pennsylvania site for the 2021 Northeast Regional Soil Judging Contest on Friday, October 15, 2021, hosted by the ... more »
Organic Trade Association honors industry leaders
Today, the Organic Trade Association announced the names of their 2021 Organic Leadership Award honorees: five visionaries who have advanced organic b... more »
Revol Greens acquires Living Fresh of Athens, Georgia
Greenhouse lettuce and organic salad grower Revol Greens recently acquired BJ’s Produce Inc, operating under the widely recognized Living Fresh bran... more »
