Producers warn of stalled federal payments and market consolidation, but say demand for local food remains strong.
The next step expands OCA's impact areas simplifies participation for brands and retailers and increases global supply through new partnerships.
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 ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Sustainable farming is making headlines after researchers discovered a unique connection between organic ...
But as demand grows, organic farms are in decline. Organic acres slid nearly 11% from 2019 to 2021, the latest year of the USDA’s nationwide organic survey, while the number of farms actively ...
Organic farming practices focus on using natural methods to cultivate crops, avoiding synthetic fertilizers and pesticides. This approach not only enhances the quality of food but also contributes to ...
Organic sales outgrew non-organic by 400% in 2025, according to Soil Association Certification’s latest Organic Market Report. Volume sales of organic grew by 1.2% last year compared with just 0.3% ...
Region combines diversified production along the coast with large-scale acreage in the interior, defining a frontier of growth opportunities for producers.
WEST BEND, Iowa (KTIV) - Fields of corn, soybeans and wheat fill the windshield as you drive through northwest Iowa. But there are some that are different than the rest. Thomas Fehr is a 6th ...
Growth in market presents tremendous opportunity for farmers considering transitioning to organic, but more local processing ...
Kakinada :Union minister of state for agriculture and farmers welfare Bhagirath Chowdary said the “Food Basket” model of organic farming, currently implemented in 59 Health and Nutrition villages, ...