[Link] Organic blueberry farm has come a long way
After its initial startup years, Major League Blueberries has become one of the leading organic blueberry suppliers in the U.S.
Tag: organic
[Link] To Meet the Demand for Organic Crops, We Need to Produce More Organic Seed
According to a new report, many farmers rely on conventional seed to grow organic crops, to the potential detriment of crop resilience.
[Link] Fife farm’s organic switch delivers reduction in input costs
“We were struggling to make ends meet conventionally and that was one of the reasons that we converted to organic,” he said.
[Link] Organics going big
Organic farming is no longer niche in Canada. According to Statistics Canada, the number of organic farmers doubled between 2001 and 2016 and is still…
[Link] Organic Cotton Industry Still Sowing Seeds for Sustainability
Since OCA launched its Farm Programme in 2017, our organic cotton farmers have recorded annual average incomes between 2-21 percent higher than their…
[Link] Farmers dig into details of organic transition
It isn’t always easy to transition to organic farming, and the challenges are not just the paperwork.
[Link] Regenerative Farmer to Peers: We Can Farm Without Pesticides
Rick Clark, a no-till organic farmer from Indiana, recently encouraged a group of farmers at a field day to move away from synthetic pesticides.
[Link] ORGANIC NO-TILL AN EMERGING FOCUS
Reducing tillage is an emerging focus in organic cropping systems.
[Link] Regenerative Organic Certified: Setting the Standard for Soil Health, Animal Welfare, and Farmworker Fairness
Put simply, it’s a method of farming that seeks to sequester carbon, improve soil health, boost crop nutrients, and improve the livelihood of the an…
[Link] Growing Organic Produce Profitably Requires a New Tack
It’s critical for growers to under-stand that organic farming requires a mindset that differs from conventional farming. Suppliers of organic produc…
