Organic Farming Research Foundation
17 articles in the TruthFoundry index. Each links out to the original.
- OFRF staff attend Organic Week amid US Farm Bill legislative negotiations · OFRF representatives attended Organic Week conference during Senate Farm Bill markup.
- TOPP Program Connects Organic Farmers Through Mentorship and Peer Networks · The Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP) helps new organic farmers succeed through mentorship and peer networks.
- Northwest Farmers Share Hard-Won Lessons on Organic Pest and Disease Management · Organic farmers in Oregon and Montana discuss strategies for managing pests and diseases exacerbated by extreme weather.
- Cover Crops Guide for Organic Farmers in the West · A factsheet outlines cover crop benefits, NOP standards, and expert resources for Western organic producers.
- Organic control guidance published for invasive chilli thrips pest · Factsheet covers identification, life cycle and organic control for chilli thrips.
- OFRF Releases New Regional Features For Organic Research Hub · OFRF announces updated regional, language and alert features for its free organic farming research tool.
- Organic Cover Cropping Guidance Released For Western US Agricultural Systems · OFRF published cover cropping guides and a webinar for western organic farmers.
- OFRF Publishes USDA Program Guide For Organic Farmers And Ranchers · OFRF released a guide outlining USDA assistance programs for organic agricultural producers.
- Uncle Matt’s Organic uses NRCS support to protect Florida citrus crops · Uncle Matt’s Organic farm leverages NRCS funding to combat destructive citrus greening disease.
- OFRF Publishes 2026 Organic Research Summary and Hosts Webinars for NRCS · OFRF released its 2026 annual research summary and conducted webinars for USDA NRCS staff on organic farming systems.
- Congress Delays Organic Research Rule Amid Farm Bill Uncertainty · Congress delayed a White House rule on grant awards while the Farm Bill faces a slim chance of passing as a standalone bill.
- Northwest Organic Farmers Share Pest and Disease Management Strategies · Organic farmers and researchers discuss field-tested strategies for managing pests and diseases in the Northwest.
- OFRF Hosts Organic Research Meetup at 2026 Texas Agriculture Conference · OFRF ran a Researcher and Extension Meetup at the 2026 SFFFS Conference in Texas.
- Rodale Institute's Pacific Northwest Center Hosts Field Day Highlighting Aronia, Elderberry and Hazelnut Projects · Rodale Institute's Pacific Northwest Center field day showcased new perennial plantings of aronia, elderberries, and hazelnuts to local farmers.
- Chestnut Acres Farm Tests Organic Herbal Drench for Sheep Parasites · Chestnut Acres Farm in Tennessee tests an organic black walnut and garlic drench to manage internal parasites in lambs.
- Public Funding Essential for Organic Agricultural Research · Public agricultural research is foundational for organic agriculture, addressing topics the private sector deems unprofitable.
- Senate Farm Bill Fails in Committee Over SNAP Cost-Share Dispute · Senate Agriculture Committee failed to pass the Farm Bill due to a dispute over SNAP cost-share provisions.