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Workshops on organic policy to be held by OTA, ASU
The Organic Trade Association and the Swette Center for Sustainable Food Systems at Arizona State University recently announced an important partnersh... more »
Experts to speak on ‘resilience through organic farming systems’ at OGS 2021
An in-depth workshop on soil health practices and strategies employed in organic production systems that can build resilience to climate shock has bee... more »
Global organic food policy outlined for United Nations summit
The Organic Trade Association’s Sustainable Food Trade Action (SFTA) Council has laid out four key strategies to enlist organic in the fight to end ... more »
Indigo claims ‘milestone progress’ for carbon farming, pays 267 farmers
Indigo Ag recently announced payments to the inaugural cohort of Carbon by Indigo carbon farming participants. The 267 paid growers implemented ... more »
$116M investment in AgBiome led by Blue Horizon and Novalis LifeSciences
AgBiome recently announced it raised $116 million in an oversubscribed Series D round of funding. The investment was led by co-led by Blue Horizon an... more »
Washington Organic Farm School applications accepted in October
Washington State's Organic Farm School in October will begin accepting applications from students. Situated on a rural island in the Pacific Northw... more »
$30M rolled out for organic farm research, transitions, Extension
USDA officials Sept. 15 rolled out more than $30 million in projects for organic farmers and ranchers. The investment by the USDA’s National Inst... more »
Respected Vermont organic grower dies
Jonathan Edward Satz, a respected organic grower in Vermont, recently died after a long illness. [caption width="212" align="alignright"] Jonathan... more »
Duncan Family Farms to sell organic fresh herbs
Duncan Family Farms, a fourth-generation certified organic farm and leading grower of baby leaf items, is proud to announce the launch of a product l... more »
Western Growers decry the gutting, removal of California water bill
In response to California State Senator Melissa Hurtado being forced to pull SB 559 after the California State Assembly Appropriations Committee rem... more »
Sara Oliver named ‘chief people officer’ at Grimmway Farms
Grimmway Farms recently named Sara Oliver as its chief people officer, aka CPO, a new position within the company’s executive leadership team. In... more »
Fall meeting for organic standards board goes online-only
The fall meeting of the National Organic Standards Board will now be held online-only, instead of in-person. The NOSB usually meets twice a year i... more »
