Are you an organic or transitioning farmer or rancher who wants to test out a new agricultural practice on your farm? OFRF’s Farmer-Led Trials program provides farmers with funding and technical assistance to investigate and learn about solutions to their most pressing production challenges. Read more to find out how you can be part of… Continue reading Farmer-Led Trials Program
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New Toolkit Highlights How Organic Practices Lead the Way in Regenerative Agriculture
OFRF releases a suite of messaging resources for organic advocates to amplify the power of organic farming for climate solutions and healthy communities.
OFRF Awarded USDA NRCS Cooperative Agreement
OFRF has been awarded a USDA NRCS cooperative agreement to cultivate conservation excellence and empower organic producers nationwide. The collaborative initiative strengthens NRCS capabilities and enhances support for organic farmers through innovative training, resources, and community engagement.
National TOPP Meetings
NOC is leveraging our role as a convener to facilitate national Transition to Organic Partnership (TOPP) meetings twice each for relationship-building and information exchange among TOPP organizations. In April, NOC convened the third national, in-person TOPP gathering in Milwaukee, WI, in conjunction with the Spring 2024 National Organic Standards Board meeting. This gathering focused on… Continue reading National TOPP Meetings
SE TOPP July 2024 News
KOLO 8 News Feature – “UNR launches program to increase the number of organic farmers”
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Veteran Farmers of NJ Hosts Inaugural Veteran Farmer Rally Day at Fairgrown Farm
Marketing Foraged Weeds on Organic Farms
Image: Tama Matsuoka Wong leads a walking tour of profitable edible “weeds” at NorthSlope Farm in Lambertville, NJ By Devin Cornia, Executive Director, NOFA-NJ At NorthSlope Farm in Lambertville, NJ, green vegetation is everywhere, despite the summer heat wave and the June drought. Grassed waterways, cover-cropped aisles, hedgerows, pollinator habitat, orchards, and cultivated rows of flowers and… Continue reading Marketing Foraged Weeds on Organic Farms
Vermont’s Food Hubs Achieve Organic Certification
Hānai’Ai Quarterly Newsletter
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