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AgBiome sells OMRI-listed fungicides to Certis Biologicals
Certis Biologicals has acquired multiple assets from AgBiome, including fungicides Howler and Theia. “Certis Biologicals is committed to contribu... more »
EFI offers online training for growers, packers
Equitable Food Initiative, the capacity-building and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers, retailers and consumer groups... more »
USDA awards 60 grants for organic development projects
The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) awarded about $40.5 million to 60 grant projects through the Organic Market Development Grant program. ... more »
Tell us if you received enough labor this past year
Organic Grower is seeking input from growers on how the labor situation is affecting their operations. Through an international online survey condu... more »
Honoring matriarch at Annie B’s Family Farm
Annie B’s Family Farm, owned and operated by the Givens family of Lexington, Mississippi, is named for Annie B. Givens, the matriarch of the family.... more »
Organic farming group offers soil course in Spanish
Editor's note: Spanish-language version below. (Español abajo.) The Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF) is offering a free online course in... more »
FloraPulse offers plants’ water data immediately
An an easy-to-install water sensor designed at Cornell University provides accurate and low-cost water-sensing technology to farmers and researchers w... more »
Produce distributor Organically Grown Co. receives award
The organic community recently gathered at the Natural Products Expo West trade show to honor the best of organic, naming produce distributor Organica... more »
USDA updates Harmonized GAP standards
The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service is updating the Harmonized Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) and GAP Plus+ audit standards and has scheduled a... more »
‘Feeding Families, Not Landfills’ OPS keynote topic
"Feeding Families, Not Landfills” is the keynote speaker's topic at the upcoming Organic Produce Summit (OPS). OPS sponsors have announced Nichol... more »
New organic regenerative toolkit released
The Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF) has released a new tool for regenerative farming. The tool is designed to amplify the power of organ... more »
New USDA resource available for organic transitioning
The National Organic Program (NOP) has posted a new Transitional Production Plan (TPP) template on the AMS website. The new public resource was dev... more »