French apple grower Flavien Perdriel shares challenges and rewards of switching to organic farming.
There are plenty of agriculture buzzwords floating around the news these days (Agroforestry! Vertical farming! Sustainable intensification!), and it can be challenging to keep all these different ...
Organic farming has shown the strongest evidence of delivering Defra’s environmental goals in a major government-backed ...
Plants adapt genetically over time to the special conditions of organic farming. This has been demonstrated in a long-term study conducted at the University of Bonn. The researchers planted barley ...
Mark McHargue is president of Nebraska Farm Bureau. He and his wife, Judi, operate a diversified farm where they raise irrigated corn, popcorn and soybeans using both organic and conventional cropping ...
Many consumers assume that food labeled organic is grown without pesticides. The reality is more nuanced. Organic farmers can and do use pesticides, but the types of pesticides they use, the ...
This informative video explores the daily realities, traditional crafts, and modern techniques of managing an organic farm.
The group's products are now among those being sold at Nyeri's first organic produce outlet, which was recently opened at ...
The Rockefeller Foundation is among the investors to back a new fund, which aims to help U.S. farmers transition to regenerative organic agriculture methods. Perennial Fund II has been launched by the ...
Organic farming has gathered pace in the last few years, with 98.9 million hectares being managed organically across the world by the end of 2023, according to The Organic Research Centre. This was a ...
Organic farming encompasses an agricultural production system that deliberately refrains from utilizing synthetic fertilizers and pesticides. Organic farming is predicated upon the use of many ...