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Tanimura & Antle names Brian Antle sales VP
Salinas Valley legacy grower-shipper Tanimura & Antle, a major organic grower, announced May 11 the return of fourth-generation family member, Bri... more »
Revol Greens ‘on a mission’ to make all greenhouses organic
Midwestern indoor grower Revol Greens says its efforts in the organic sector popular enough to merit expanded production capacity. The first quarte... more »
Mexico stays open to US organic exports
Mexican authorities will keep doors open to U.S. organic products through the end of 2021. [caption id="attachment_2443" align="alignright" width="... more »
EWG urges conventional produce support for chlorpyrifos ruling
The Environmental Working Group May 10 urged the conventional produce industry to support a recent federal court ruling requiring the EPA to ban or se... more »
Bion seeks OMRI certification for solid version of manure-based fertilizer
Bion Environmental Technologies, Inc. recently announced that it has submitted a new application to the Organic Materials Review Institute seeking an ... more »
US organic program education materials offered in Spanish
The USDA’s National Organic Program recently launched a web page gathering Spanish-language materials for educational purposes. “The number of ... more »
Retail organic seed company, Back to the Roots, honored
Back to the Roots' 100%Â USAÂ Grown Seeds, a retail line sold at The Home Depot, recently was recognized by Fast Company magazine. Back to the Root... more »
Rob Gibson to manage the portfolio of Certis USA
Biologicals company Certis USA recently announced Rob Gibson would join the company as its global portfolio manager. Gibson joins Global Vice-Presi... more »
AgBiome upgrades ag, biotech expertise as 2 join board
Veteran corporate leaders Krysta Harden and Alison Lawton recently joined the board of directors of AgBiome. The company, based in North Carolinaâ€... more »
Organic oversight bill introduced with OTA support
The Organic Trade Association recently applauded the introduction of legislation that puts in place an improved federal process for the oversight of o... more »
Organic Trade Association taking nominations for its Leadership Awards
The organic sector has shown determination and resilience in moving forward against some strong headwinds this past year. Throughout the organic ch... more »
NOSB members air ongoing ‘concern’ with US organic program
Past and present members of the National Organic Standards Board recently aired some concerns with the National Organic program. An open letter to ... more »