Should organic farmers grow gene-edited crops? A leading figure in the agroecology movement says "yes"—and so does the generation of environmentalists following in his footsteps. Research going back ...

(Beyond Pesticides, August 10, 2022) Cover crops added in-between rows of organic corn while they are still growing can provide a range of benefits that improve a farm’s sustainability and lowers its ...

MARION — In mid-January, the Rodale Institute Midwest Organic Center’s 30 acres were in a period of transition. Remnants of crops still marked the fertile ground; some cover crops were beginning to ...

This page provides overviews of several important aspects of organic agriculture production such as roller crimping, weed control, and disease management. These sections can be navigated using the ...

There is an opportunity for organic farms to remain profitable in a period of rising costs and declining profitability for ...

(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 ...

While the group is concerned about contamination from synthetic polymers broadly, it’s open to evaluating individual ...

Learn the latest strategies and techniques for weed control in organic farming operations. Montana is a leader in U.S. organic crop production. The Montana AG Live panel is excited to welcome Sophia ...

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 ...

Meeting the demand for organic products has become more difficult recently, due to the cross-contamination of genetically engineered crops. Organic farmers are investing a lot more time in ...