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A new generation of activists has used extreme tactics and viral video to challenge farmers in Sonoma County, a region known for some of the industry’s most humane practices.
A landmark partnership has been announced as the Organic Research Centre (ORC), the UK’s leading authority on organic and low-input farming, officially ...
Ed Rhodes runs a mixed organic farm of beef, sheep and vegetables across 250 acres (100 hectares) in Broadclyst. He says he ...
Image Credit: Shutterstock. Some Amish farmers rely heavily on livestock manure to enrich their fields. This organic matter ...
Inspired by the potential of natural alternatives, Ashok Tapaswi left city life to grow Annatto trees in Fatehpur, turning forgotten red seeds into a successful natural pigment business. He is driving ...
As fall approaches, the harvest season for cranberries also arrives and a farm in Three Lakes produces the berries organically.
Weeds are a challenge for every farmer. The annual Midwest Mechanical Weed Control Field Day showcases solutions beyond ...
As part of the “Food Routes” series, Harvest Public Media explores three big factors that affect produce prices in the Midwest and Great Plains.
It took pomelo farmer Nid Pairow a few years to get her crops officially recognised for their distinct quality under the Geographical Indication (GI) programme. Like famous French Champagne, the GI ...
Moreover, its toxic legacy—ranging from sickened farmworkers in Latin America to the quiet unraveling of soil and aquatic ecosystems—exposes the “hypocrisy” of governments and large corporations who ...
A company that sells eggs in the Northeast, including New York, has agreed to a $287,500 class action settlement to resolve ...
Agronomist Noël Obognon is working with larvae from black soldier fly to produce organic fertiliser. Using larvae fly cuts the soil’s decomposition process from six months to just 12 days. “These ...