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MSU Organic Farmer Training Program now in Detroit and East Lansing
Michigan State University's new partnership with Keep Growing Detroit leads to a hands-on learning site. For the first time, Michigan State Univers... more »
Plenty to build world’s largest indoor vertical farm campus
Plenty Unlimited Inc. has secured up to 120 acres of land near Richmond, Va., to build the largest, most advanced indoor vertical farm campus in the w... more »
House Ag Committee holds hearing on soil health, regenerative agriculture practices
The U.S. House Agriculture Committee held a hearing on soil health and regenerative ag practices Sept. 14. Witnesses included Jeff Moyer, CEO of the R... more »
Organic market update: Week 37
The Organic Produce Network offers a roundup of organic fruit and vegetable production for national and international markets. Week 37 brings us into ... more »
University of California study reveals costs of growing organic strawberries
Thinking about commercially growing organic strawberries on the Central Coast? To help prospective and current growers evaluate financial feasibility,... more »
CODA Farm Technologies adds more remote monitoring, control for pump system
Agricultural irrigation company CODA Farm Technologies has implemented additional remote monitoring and control for any irrigation pump through its Fa... more »
Jo Flackam joins Marbleseed
Jo Flackam has recently joined Marbleseed. Flackam's background includes working as a worker-owner in the country’s oldest collectively owned and op... more »
AgBiome collaboration seeks way to increase microbial production
AgBiome Inc., a leader in global microbial innovation, is collaborating with W. L. Gore & Associates to discover and improve methods for growing c... more »
The Organic Produce Association appoints new chairman
The Organic Produce Association (OPA) has elected Theojary "Theo" Crisantes Jr., chief operations officer for Wholesum, as chairman. Crisantes has bee... more »
Pollinator grants offered to some Midwestern high schools
Sand County Foundation is now accepting applications from high school teachers for pollinator habitat grants. This competitive grant program gives ... more »
Organic market update: Week 36
The Organic Produce Network offers a round-up of organic fruit and vegetable production for national and international markets. Grapes September... more »
Tech-delivery systems designed to boost performance of biologicals
Meristem has commercially launched two patent-pending biological delivery systems – BIO-CAPSULE and MICROBILIZE – building on their effort to brin... more »