Participatory Screening of Broccoli Varieties for Organic Systems in Western North Carolina
This grant was awarded in partnership with the Clif Bar Family Foundation, and will allow organic farmers in…
On-farm testing of organic weed control strategies in Indiana
Nashville, IN - In this on-farm study, organic vegetable producer Dale Rhoads tried out several organic herbicide…
Development of a Holistic Management Plan for the Apple Flea Weevil
Organic apple growers in Michigan are experiencing serious losses from the apple flea weevil (AFW). Heavy AFW…
Grafting Vegetables for Soil-Borne Disease Resistance
Organic tomato, eggplant and watermelon production in Washington is limited by soilborne diseases such as…
Organic Participatory Plant Breeding Toolkit: Tools and Training in Participatory Breeding Projects for Researchers and Organic Farmers
Organic farmers require crop varieties that are specifically adapted to the unique challenges of organic systems.…
Searchable Library of Articles on Organic Growing
NOFA/Mass proposes to publish over 100 online searchable articles on 12 topics relating to organic production and…
Organic Livestock Handbook: a Canadian Organic Growers Practical Skills Handbook
COG published the original Organic Livestock Handbook in 2000 (with OFRF funding) and this very popular book needs…
Integrating Biological Control for the Key Pests Diamondback Moth and Cabbage Aphid in Organic Brussels Sprouts
Diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella) and cabbage aphid (Brevicoryne brassicae) are the main pests affecting Brussels…
Expanding farmer-to-farmer learning for Idaho's organic farmers
The goal of this education and outreach project was to support the success of organic farmers in Idaho by improving the…
An Introduction to Organic Breeding; and Organic Breeding for Sweet Corn, Carrots, and Tomatoes
We all know that the success of organic farmers depends on their effective use of practices such as crop rotation,…