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Misionero expands organic greens product line
Leafy greens grower Misionero is expanding its organic Earth Greens product line to include Little Gems and Butter Lettuce varieties. The brand expand... more »
Intensive education session panelists set for organic summit
The first of two intensive educational sessions has been finalized for the second annual Organic Grower Summit (OGS) in Monterey, California. “Sc... more »
Ten organic fertilizer products from Bio Huma Netics get OMRI listing
Fertilgold Organics, a new brand of organic fertilizer products from Bio Huma Netics, (BHN) headquartered in Gilbert, Ariz., has achieved Organic Mate... more »
Ocean Mist expands organic operation
[caption id="attachment_14819" align="alignright" width="225"] Dan Solomon[/caption] Fresh artichoke grower Ocean Mist Farms is expanding its organi... more »
Two micronutrient fertilizers by Alltech get organic certification
Lexington, Kentucky-based Alltech Crop Science, the agronomic division of Alltech, has attained organic certification in North America for two of its ... more »
Webinar to gather input for organics rule enforcement
From1-2 p.m. EST on Tuesday, July 17, the National Organic Program (NOP) will host an interactive webinar engaging the organic community about NOP’s... more »
National Organic Program to be led by Jennifer Tucker
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has appointed Jennifer Tucker as Deputy Administrator of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural... more »
Andrew Smith appointed by Rodale Institute as chief scientist
The world needs science-based evidence that organic and regenerative agriculture is the healthiest approach for people and the planet,” said Andrew ... more »
Senate Farm Bill welcomed by Organic Trade Association
The Organic Trade Association has good things to say about the U.S. Senate’s draft Farm Bill. Leaders of the Senate Agriculture Committee released... more »
Organic Trade Association upbeat on Senate Farm Bill
Organic Trade Association is speaking well about the U.S. Senate’s draft Farm Bill, the text of which was released on Friday. The Organic Trade Ass... more »
Farmers drop organic labels over certification, market access
Access to markets and difficulty with the process lead some Midwestern farmers to decertify from the USDA's organic program, according to a Purdue U... more »
USDA pauses plans for new organic marketing board
The USDA has ended a proposed rule to establish a national research and promotion program for certified organic products. The decision also terminates... more »
