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Humic trade association to hold conference in Park City, Utah
The Humic Products Trade Association (HPTA) will hold its annual meeting in Park City, Utah, Sept. 26-28, 2022. This year's conference will address... more »
Clif Bar commits $1 million to University of Wisconsin organic research
Organic and sustainable crop research at the University of Wisconsin is getting a $1 million endowment from Clif Bar & Company. As the largest ... more »
Free Sustainable Agronomy Conference webinar series coming from ASA
The American Society of Agronomy (ASA) will host the fifth annual Sustainable Agronomy Conference in a virtual event series. The series is free to att... more »
University of Idaho researchers aiding in development of solar-powered weeding robot
A pair of researchers from University of Idaho’s College of Agricultural and Life Sciences are partnering with a Washington company to develop a sol... more »
OFRF’s Thelma Vélez speaks at hearing on agricultural resiliency, climate research
Organic Farming Research Foundation Research & Education Program Manager Thelma Vélez, Ph.D., testified before the full House Agriculture Committ... more »
AgroFresh, Novozymes focus on post-harvest freshness
Biotech company Novozymes and post-harvest freshness solutions provider AgroFresh are forming a research and commercialization partnership. Through... more »
Certis Biologicals bolsters field development team across Western US
Certis Biologicals has made new strides in bolstering its field development team with the hiring of Luis Solari as field development manager, Californ... more »
UGA horticulture professor receives Georgia Organics 2022 Land Steward Award
For nearly three decades, Juan Carlos Díaz-Pérez has been contributing to the field of sustainable vegetable production, focusing on organic agricul... more »
Project to look at farming system approaches to coffee leaf rust disease
The Organic Farming Research Foundation and the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research have announced the first award for the 2021/22 OFRF org... more »
Crop.Zone secures $11 million equity funding
Crop.Zone, manufacturer of the volt.fuel electrical weeding system, has significantly strengthened its capital base for entering into serial productio... more »
UC apiculturist Eric Mussen mourned
Celebrated honey bee authority Eric Carnes Mussen, an internationally known 38-year California Cooperative Extension apiculturist and an invaluable me... more »
Conservation Technology Information Center opens registration for tour
The Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC) will be celebrating its 40th anniversary and hosting its 15th annual Conservation in Action Tour... more »