Challenges in the Market for Organic Spinach Seed
Spinach is a vital crop, with 30 million tons produced globally, yet there are challenges to spinach seed production…
Management of Soil Microbes on Organic Farms
This factsheet covers the key roles that microbes play in nutrient cycling and plant growth, and how managing both…
An Introduction to Ground Beetles: Beneficial Predators on Your Farm
Learn about ground beetles, vital predators in agriculture that number close to 40,000 species globally. They control…
Vegetable Pollination Guides
Explore eight introductory pollination guides for vegetable crops to assist in directed plant breeding. Available in…
Assessing the Quality and Possible Functions of Compost Extracts in Organic Systems
This article explores compost extract's definitions, relevance to organic production, and findings from a study on its…
Rapid Burndown: Caprylic and Capric Acid for Weed Management in Organic Vegetable and Specialty Crop Production
Explore the use of caprylic and capric acid as chemical weed control agents in an integrated weed management plan.
A Virtual Tour of Major Weed Plant Families
This resource provides an overview of serious agricultural weeds and their plant families, aiding farmers and…
Biological Control Options in Vegetable Production
Join this webinar to explore biological control strategies in vegetable production, including biopesticides, companion…
Incorporating Biological Control of Spider Mites into Tomato Pest Management Programs
Join this webinar to learn effective biological control of spider mites in tomatoes using predatory mite Phytoseiulus…
Organic Growing Media: How Can It Affect the Health of My Transplants?
Join this webinar to explore research on organic growing media for tomato and cucurbit seedlings, including performance…