Bilingual farmer training and mentorship program
Entrepreneurial Agriculture (MCEA) at Marshalltown Community College (MCC) in Marshalltown, Iowa. MCEA recourses…
Managing Farm Habitat Shows Promise in Cutworm Control
Researchers at the Rodale Institute Experimental Farm are leaders in the study of no-till organic farming…
Evaluation of day-neutral strawberries in organic systems in Washington
Day-neutral cultivars enable the production of strawberries during times when they are typically unavailable locally in…
Optimizing Mulch and Fertilizer Use in Organic Blueberries
Summary Investigator: Eric Hanson, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI Project location: southwestern…
Sustainable Organic Farming and Marketing Project
Most Spanish-speaking immigrant farmers in Washington County, Oregon, possess farming experience from their home…
Suppression of Pythium Damping-Off with Compost and Vermicompost
Plant diseases, especially soil-borne and seed infecting pathogens, are a serious issue for both greenhouse and…
Insect Management Tools for Organic Cranberry Production in the Pacific Northwest
The expansion of organic cranberry production in British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon is limited by the…
Public Breeding for Organic Agriculture – Screening for Horizontal Resistance to Late Blight in Tomato
A reliable test was developed to identify and measure intermediate levels of resistance to late blight in tomato…
Effectiveness and economic impact of weed control systems in organic garlic production
Gourmet garlic is growing in popularity, but is difficult to grow because its size and yield are very susceptible to…
Evaluation of screened high tunnels for production of organic vegetables in Colorado
The objectives of this study were: To evaluate the efficacy of high tunnel structures covered with insect excluding…