The Organic Science and Research Investment Act aims to enhance organic farming in the US through research and support.

Under trademark law, USDA may seek civil remedies, including injunctive relief and monetary damages, when products use the ...

WEST BEND, Iowa – People who think seriously about how to limit the toll industrialized American agriculture takes on communities, land, and water ought to visit the Fehr family’s organic Clear Creek ...

Weed management is a key concern for any farmer. But it’s at the top of the list for those growing organic field crops.

Is organic farming the only alternative to conventional agriculture to promote biodiversity in agricultural landscapes? An international research team questions this. According to the authors, a ...

"Three, four years ago, we were procuring our own seeds, now we have to plant pumpkin-watermelon hybrid seedlings that we buy from companies," says a watermelon cultivator. Cemil Yükler of Diyarbakır ...

Sweetwater Organic Farm in Tampa. By Sean Kinane. This Monday we talked with Chris and Joni Kendrick from Sweetwater Organic co-op farm in Tampa Fl. We addressed food and farm equity, and the teaching ...

The OCA, which collaborates with more than 100,000 Indian farmers, commissioned climate solutions provider South Pole to conduct the research. The analysis draws on verified data from more than 18,000 ...

In 1989, the Agriculture Department at Western Illinois University identified a historically pesticide-free, limited-fertilizer, 80-acre farm located near the WIU campus. From 1989 through 2002, we ...

Organic farmer Jack Fehr produces soybeans without chemical fertilizers or pesticides near West Bend, Iowa. (Photo by Keith Schneider/The New Lede) WEST BEND, Iowa – People who think seriously about ...