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November 21, 2018
Organic Trade Association seeks voluntary check-off ideas

The Organic Trade  Association is reaching out to organic stakeholders and invited them to send in their biggest and brightest ideas on how best t... more »

November 20, 2018
Organic decision-making focus of summit educational session

An examination and analysis of consumer and retail reports  by two organizations recognized for their collecting and measuring of various data, will ... more »

October 30, 2018
Education session topics set for Organic Grower Summit

The expanding use of technology by organic growers, regardless of the size of their operation, will be the topic of an educational session at the upco... more »

October 23, 2018
Organic farming supported by Natural Grocers’ customers

In September, Organic Harvest Month, Natural Grocers customers raised $94,500 for the Organic Farmers Association, an organization that represents org... more »

October 22, 2018
Cornell faculty receive $1.4 million to study organic farming

Organic is one of the most dynamic and fast-growing segments of the U.S. agricultural market. It is also an increasingly important engine of growth fo... more »

October 15, 2018
Organic Valley pursues next phase of community solar partnership

Organic Valley, a large cooperative of organic farmers and a leading organic brand, today announced details of the first-of-its-kind community solar p... more »

October 11, 2018
More educational session speakers for Organic Grower Summit

The second of six educational sessions finalized for the 2018 Organic Grower Summit will focus on managing the challenges of plant health in organic p... more »

September 26, 2018
Transition to organic featured in free resource materials

A team from the University of Minnesota, the Organic and Sustainable Education Service (MOSES), the Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems, a... more »

September 26, 2018
Firms invest in Virosoft owner BioTEPP

Filaction, a Quebec development fund, and Natural Products Canada (NPC), a national not-for-profit focussed on natural products companies, recently an... more »

September 20, 2018
Funding set for research on impacts of sustainable fruit production

Red Tomato has been awarded a $2,000 grant from the Farm Credit Northeast AgEnhancement program. These funds will support Red Tomato’s ongoing effor... more »

September 18, 2018
Organic Grower Summit schedules Grower Roundtable

The first of three keynote presentations during the 2018 Organic Grower Summit will offer an international overview of the organic produce industry ... more »

September 12, 2018
Costco ‘Meet the Grower’ events coming at Organic Grower Summit

Retail giant Costco will sponsor “Meet the Grower” events at the second annual Organic Grower Summit (OGS) coming December 12-13, in Monterey,... more »

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