sustainability
Organic Grower Summit: Improving soil health with organic farming practices
In 1985, a decade or so after he started farming, Scott Park realized something had to change. “We started realizing that our ground was kind of ... more »
Organic Farming Research Foundation releases strategic plan
Working to foster the improvement and widespread adoption of organic farming systems, the Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF) has approved a lo... more »
Southern sustainable agriculture conference brings together growers, stakeholders
Over 1,000 farmers, ranchers, food system professionals, and advocates will gather in Atlanta for SOWTH 2025, a three-day conference focused on buildi... more »
ProGro BIO achieves OMRI Certification for Rhizol soil inoculant
OMRI, the Organic Materials Review Institute, is a non-profit institution that evaluates and certifies a product's supply chain as a fully organic pro... more »
Urban Oasis: Patchwork City Farms feeds impoverished Atlantans
An urban farm in an Atlanta lower income area is working to make healthy fruits and vegetables accessible to needy people. Jamila Norman, founder o... more »
EcoCertified brand given makeover, larger distribution
Red Tomato has rebranded and expanded distribution of its EcoCertified line of products. In addition to the redesign of Red Tomato’s EcoCertified... more »
Modified Atmosphere Packaging benefits packaging
Benefits of Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) technology include bulk packaging, supply chain efficiencies and product quality. In a recent press... more »
New regeneratively grown blueberries introduced from California, Oregon
California, Oregon growers introduce regeneratively grown blueberries A regenerative agriculture supplier, AC Foods, has welcomed betterful, a line... more »