Partners in marriage and farming, Greg Swartz and Tannis Kowalchuk were recently honored as Farmers of the Year by Northeast Organic Farming Association New York, or NOFA-NY.
Organic Agriculture News
What do you know about the seeds you grow and what would you do if those seeds were no longer available?
Veterinarians Sam and Annemarie Yoder talk about keeping their farm sustainable and their love of draft horses — especially Haflingers.
NOFA NJ keynote speaker Jeff Moyer says there's plenty of room for new farmers in the growing organic marketplace.
USDA’s National Organic Program will expand the types of businesses, such as brokers and traders, that must have organic certification, and will require special certificates for all organic imports.
Hickory View Farms works year round to produce fresh cut flowers and holiday wreaths and décor through sustainable farming.Â
The Organic Trade Association is requesting an ad hoc disaster relief payment because of the Western drought, import problems related to the Ukraine war, and other woes.
Farmers and other purveyors of local products celebrated music and agriculture at the Good Food Fest in Kimberton.
Dreamcatcher Farm promotes education and healthy living through its partnerships with Bucknell University and Evangelical Community Hospital.
Camphill Village Kimberton Hills celebrated its 50th anniversary with a conversation about regenerative agriculture in the face of climate change and supply chain fragility.
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