Soil Microscopy with Dr. Elaine Ingham
June 21, 2013
This event is a new addition to our Life in the Soil series of classes. The program is structured in a 3-day format with a class on day one followed by two days of hands-on microscope practice. » Learn more...

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A study claims insufficient evidence that organic food is healthier than conventional, but avoiding food sprayed with carcinogens still makes sense.

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Nutrient management in organic no-till systems

Addressing the challenges of integrating manure applications under a rolled cover crop to ensure nutrient retention for livestock farmers.


Roots, Shoots and Leaves: June 18, 2013

Notes from our Agriculture Supported Communities fields: Why our veggies taste so good, share forecast, what to do with kohlrabi and more!


Farm Photo Friday: June 14, 2013

Enjoy a sneak peek at what’s going on here at Rodale Institute! Every Friday we’ll be sharing some snaps from our 333-acres in Kutztown, PA.


Life in Natural Agriculture Soil, Part 2

Dr. Elaine Ingham talks about modeling natural soil organism-plant relationships to improve agricultural land at a Shumei Natural Agriculture conference.


Dr. Mercola reports on colony collapse

In a recent report on colony collapse disorder (CCD), Dr. Mercola interviewed Rodale Institute’s Coach Mark Smallwood about our Honeybee Conservancy.