Pennsylvania
Penn State studies soilborne pathogens in organic vegetable crops
A Penn State plant pathologist has received support from the USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture to study plant diseases in organic ve... more »
PA Preferred program adds organic label
Pennsylvania has a new brand for all organic agricultural products. The state is expanding the PA Preferred program to include PA Preferred Organic... more »
Longtime apple leader Lee Showalter plans to retire
Lee Showalter, a longtime apple industry advocate, fruit grower and Rice Fruit Company’s grower services manager for more than 13 years, plans to re... more »
California organic fruit in full swing, vegetables heat up across U.S.
Organic fruit from California is plentiful, with strawberries, stone fruit, cherries and mandarins with good availability and organic greens and lettu... 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 »
