Regenerative farming is gaining momentum as farmers, companies and consumers look for healthier soil, better nutrition and ...
The benefits are economic, too. Across Iroquois Valley’s portfolio, midwest organic farmers are earning roughly $30 more per acre for their crops than their conventional counterparts , proving that ...
Organic farming methods produced crop yields that were, on average, 20 percent smaller than conventional crops, during a 21-year comparison of the two methods. But, the organic approach more than made ...
Regenerative Organic Certification adds soil health, social fairness and animal welfare standards to organic farming ...
Gibbon, Minn. -- The soil on Loretta and Martin Jaus' farm is premium stuff, brimming with organic matter and alive with billions of microbes. It calmly drank in a deluge this spring that flooded ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) -- The global organic farming market is expected to hit $103 billion dollars this year, up 8% from last year. In the U.S., part of the growth is due to high-tech indoor farming.
The organics sector is booming on the back of consumer concern over food safety, quality, the environment and animal welfare. A new report from the Soil Association shows increased spending in a ...
Producing food has a climate cost. But it doesn’t have to. Farmers can cut emissions, boost nutrients and restore nature – ...
Both sides of the debate argue that their methods of organic farming have an increasingly important role to play in protecting the climate and building sustainability. Credit: Valcenteau/CC-BY-SA-2.0 ...
When it comes to mitigating the worst impacts of climate change, keeping excess carbon out of the atmosphere is the prime target for improving the health of our planet. One of the best ways to do that ...
Farmer Bryce Loewen's Reedley organic farm has gone a step further, incorporating minimal till to promote soil health.
With the worst effects of climate change, we are seeing how pollution hurts both human health and the environment but there is good news: a new study shows that organic farming stores more greenhouse ...