Sometimes we see a divide among farmers themselves -- there can be a feeling that it’s organic farming versus conventional ...

1. Family managed farming, organic and conventional, is in crisis in many areas because policy makers and the general public do not know what values would be lost if industrial agriculture swept the ...

The Purdue Extension Organic Agriculture program coordinates extension and collaborative research programs in organic agriculture in Indiana. County educators work with the organic agriculture ...

The Department of Agriculture-National Organic Agriculture Program (DA-NOAP) leads the formal opening of the 10th National Organic Agriculture Month ...

When Jeff and Annie Main of Good Humus Farm began farming in Yolo County nearly half a century ago, one of the first ...

Barton announced this week that he helped secure $500,000 in state funding to support the nonprofit Rodale Institute’s ...

An immediate goal is to develop and test the practical and economic impacts of alternative soil, and crop management strategies for pesticide-free farming systems, and the feasibility of organic crops ...

While going fully organic would produce fewer direct emissions than conventional farming, researchers say it would limit food production. As a result more imports would be needed, resulting in up ...

The Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF) hosted Reps. Zoe Lofgren and Jimmy Panetta and their staff alongside ...