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EFI farmworker video stories win awards
Equitable Food Initiative (EFI) has recently received recognition for video presentations that shine the light on the plight of U.S. farmworkers. E... more »
National worker safety month recognized by EFI
Equitable Food Initiative (EFI) is bringing attention to worker safety by recognizing June as National Safety Month. EFI is encouraging fresh produ... more »
Strawberry growers globally could benefit from research into powdery mildew
Strawberry farmers worldwide may get help from new University of Florida research that shows a way to battle one of the fruit’s fiercest foes. Th... more »
Assess summer cover crop benefits before organic vegetable in the fall
Weed control and building soil nutrients are major challenges for organic growers, but a new study at Iowa State University (ISU) found the right choi... more »
Calculating benefit of nutrients in manure versus fertilizer
Given the high costs of "commercial" fertilizer components (N, P, K), many are looking at the range of nutrient credit from “unmanipulated animal or... more »
American Rescue Plan Technical Assistance Investment program to benefit underserved farmers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced March 9 that it is accepting grant applications for the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Technical Assistance I... 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 »
Study details environmental benefits of growing cotton organically
Cotton is grown throughout the world. But conventional cotton is a chemically intensive crop with serious consequences for the Earth’s air, water, s... more »
Biobest purchases California’s Beneficial Insectary Inc.
Beneficial Insectary Inc., a North America independent producer of beneficial insects and mites, and Biobest Group NV, a biocontrol and pollination ... more »
Rainier Fruit earns EFI certification
Rainier Fruit has achieved the Equitable Food Initiative (EFI) certification for its largest farm of over 2,300 acres. According to a news release, t... more »
