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3 join OMRI board of directors
Three new members have recently joined the Organic Materials Review Institute Board of Directors: Emily Newman of the Rodale Institute, Hannah Smith-B... more »
New MyLand vice president to roll out soil health effort
Phoenix, Arizona-based MyLand Co., recently announced Jonah Parker has been hired as vice president of operational planning. In this role, Parker w... more »
California Certified Organic Farmers discusses GlobalG.A.P. services
California Certified Organic Farmers recently discussed its membership with GlobalG.A.P., an international program for various food safety and sustain... more »
Rodale Institute building organic farm for retirement community
Rodale Institute, a nonprofit leader in regenerative organic agriculture, is partnering with a retirement community to build a small organic farm in P... more »
$62B organic sales record set for 2020, OTA says
U.S. organic sales soared to new highs in 2020, jumping by a record 12.4% to $61.9 billion. It marked the first time that total sales of organic food ... more »
The Organic Center’s virtual benefit set for May 26
Almost three dozen leading organic brands are showing their support for organic research and teaming up with The Organic Center on May 26 to debut an ... more »
Edible Garden’s organic greens to hit 250+ Meijer stores
Edible Garden, a national brand of sustainably grown, Non-GMO greens and herbs, has launched a new sustainable cut-lettuce program at all 250+ Meijer ... more »
Presidential nominee’s background in organic ag remembered
President Joe Biden recently announced his intent to nominate Jennifer Moffitt to serve as Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs, Depa... more »
FFAR, OFRF renew partnership funding soil health research
The Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF) and the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) are thrilled to announce the continua... more »
Registration open for September’s Organic Produce Summit
Retailer and general registration for Organic Produce Summit 2021 is now open for the live and in-person event being held Sept. 15-16 at the Hyatt R... more »
MOSES heads back to farms for summer, fall field days
After a year of virtual events, the Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service, also known as MOSES, is heading back out to farms to showcase o... more »
Biopesticide Summit sets date for 2021 virtual seminar
The Biopesticide Summit, taking place via a virtual platform on July 6 this year, will focus on regulatory challenges and calls for reform to create a... more »