As the cost of fertilizers and soil amendments rises, understanding how to use on-farm materials to improve soil health is paramount. Join us for a discussion on how to utilize compost and ‘waste’ materials on the farm and homestead to create important soil correctives and biological stimulants. Brewing compost teas, making and using plant extracts and fermented… Continue reading Clever Ways to Use Carbon Materials Found on the Farm for Feeding the Soil and Improving Plant Health
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Choosing an Organic Certifier Presentation
A presentation for the transitioning farmer to help identify which ACA would best be suited for their operation.
Fundamentals of Transitioning to Certified Organic- Rodale Institute Course
The Guide to Organic Handling & Processing
OrganicHandlers.org provides practical education for organic and transitioning handlers and processors. Find trusted information to expand your knowledge around critical topics in organic such as inspections, supplier management, and day-to-day compliance — all in one place.
Nutrient Dense Food – What Farmers Are Measuring and How They’re Selling It
A farmer’s guide to measuring and communicating nutrient density. Drawing on emerging science around soil biology and nutrient density measurement, the conversation focuses on what farmers can actually observe, track, and share — and what that means for the future of quality-focused agriculture. Whether you are just beginning to think about nutrient density or already… Continue reading Nutrient Dense Food – What Farmers Are Measuring and How They’re Selling It
How to Tell Your Farm’s Story to Access Organic Markets
Your farm has a story worth telling. This workshop will help you tell it well. This session is designed to help organic farmers tell their farm story clearly, confidently, and in their own voice so they can connect with buyers and consumers, grow their business, and help others understand what organic is and why they… Continue reading How to Tell Your Farm’s Story to Access Organic Markets
Organic Pricing Data – Where to Find It and What New Research Reveals about Access
What resources report on organic pricing and what are the gaps in this data? Public price and sales reports have helped level the playing field between buyers and sellers of all sizes. As agricultural information becomes increasingly privatized and markets more concentrated, that public data is more important than ever for a fair, stable organic… Continue reading Organic Pricing Data – Where to Find It and What New Research Reveals about Access
Advisor Call – Advancing Regional Organic Markets – A Farmer’s Toolkit Northwest
Join us for an in-depth walkthrough of “Advancing Regional Organic Markets: A Farmer’s Toolkit”, a new resource designed to strengthen regional organic economies. This toolkit provides farmers and stakeholders with data, insights, and opportunity analysis to help expand regional production of high-demand organic crops, reduce reliance on imports, and increase economic opportunities for U.S. farmers.… Continue reading Advisor Call – Advancing Regional Organic Markets – A Farmer’s Toolkit Northwest
Advisor Call Advancing Regional Organic Markets – A Farmer’s Toolkit – West/Southwest Region
Join us for an in-depth walkthrough of “Advancing Regional Organic Markets: A Farmer’s Toolkit”, a new resource designed to strengthen regional organic economies. This toolkit provides farmers and stakeholders with data, insights, and opportunity analysis to help expand regional production of high-demand organic crops, reduce reliance on imports, and increase economic opportunities for U.S. farmers.… Continue reading Advisor Call Advancing Regional Organic Markets – A Farmer’s Toolkit – West/Southwest Region
Advisor Call Advancing Regional Organic Markets – A Farmer’s Toolkit – Plains Region
Join us for an in-depth walkthrough of “Advancing Regional Organic Markets: A Farmer’s Toolkit”, a new resource designed to strengthen regional organic economies. This toolkit provides farmers and stakeholders with data, insights, and opportunity analysis to help expand regional production of high-demand organic crops, reduce reliance on imports, and increase economic opportunities for U.S. farmers.… Continue reading Advisor Call Advancing Regional Organic Markets – A Farmer’s Toolkit – Plains Region