(Beyond Pesticides, May 14, 2025) Research by the Rodale Institute, Ohio State University, and Tennessee State University, published in Soil Science of America Journal, documents that organic grain ...
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 ...
As 2025 comes to an end, just half of farmers in Colorado and across the U.S. are expected to turn a profit, because of a ...
Champions of organic farming have long portrayed it as friendlier to humans and the earth. But a new study in a California county found a surprising effect as their acreage grew: Nearby conventional ...
While harvest time can pull a lot of time, attention and effort towards getting crops harvested and handled, it is still a critical time to keep weed control in focus. Letting your guard down now can ...
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture will host Organic Grain Study Circles for farmers who grow organic grains or are interested in learning more about transitioning to organic. The event will ...
From 2014 to 2021, Minnesota farmer James Wolf raised organic soybeans, corn and wheat, selling the grains to farmers across the midwest, both for seed and animal feed. Selling organic grain allowed ...
(Beyond Pesticides, December 2, 2022) The longest-running — four-decade — investigation comparing organic and conventional grain-cropping approaches in North America is reporting impressive results ...
A federal judge in St. Paul sentenced a 66-year-old Minnesota farmer to three years in prison for falsely selling rail cars full of conventional grain as organic product. "People looking at defrauding ...
Purdue University has received a four-year, $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture to explore the ecology of organic cropping systems ...
Grains that were not grown organically were labeled as organic when a Minnesota farmer resold them, according to federal officials. Now the farmer has been charged in federal court on three counts of ...