A shift in consumer mindset toward foods grown with less chemicals, fertilizers and pesticides is driving greater interest in ...

Organic Crop Insurance Abuse Hides in Plain Sight A field of weeds can pay better than a field of corn, and costs almost nothing to produce. No inputs, no sweat equity, no management, no harvest ...

Ostlie will guide visitors through the center’s orchard. This orchard has the largest collection of fruit tree species in the ...

Less farmland is going for organic crops as costs and other issues take root America’s certified organic acreage fell almost 11% between 2019 and 2021.

Organic gardening is all about growing plants without synthetic chemicals. That means no man-made fertilizers, no lab-made ...

Organic manures improve soil health, support crop growth, and reduce dependence on chemical fertilizers. They include bulky ...

The Purdue Extension Organic Agriculture Program has created this page to provide an overview of several important aspects of organic agriculture production such as roller crimping, weed control, and ...

One way the West Michigan winery has bypassed the need for chemicals is through cover cropping, which increases biodiversity in the soil.

The United States has the ability to produce nearly everything on grocery store shelves. That’s pretty remarkable.

Farmers and researchers are working together to expand organic buckwheat production in the Northwest and drive up demand for ...

The next time you spot flies buzzing around a pile of durians, don't be alarmed, as they may actually be organically grown.

While most Midwestern farmers rotate corn and soybeans, commodity prices and corn yield advantages compel some to plant corn ...