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Webinars from Rodale Institute give you firsthand access to our staff and research, no matter where you’re located. On this page, you can view and register for upcoming broadcasts. You can also navigate to an archive of our previous webinars to watch at your convenience.
Are you a conventional farmer or a grower using organic practices that’s interested in diversifying your operation? In this webinar, our Organic Consultants (OCs) discuss Rodale Institute’s Consulting program and […]
Are you interested in starting a small farm operation but don’t know where to begin? Join Small and Diversified Farms Consultant, Kegan Hilaire, to discuss how to get started without […]
The mission of PA Preferred is to create opportunities for Pennsylvanians to easily identify and purchase locally grown and processed items, which in turn benefits Pennsylvania's farmers, agribusinesses, and economy. […]
Join organic cropping systems expert, Nic Podoll, to discuss on-farm opportunities for expanding and diversifying organic grain and cover crop rotations, all while maintaining long term profitability. Nic will evaluate […]
Are you interested in experimenting with no-till soybeans in your organic system? Are you interested in reducing tillage throughout your entire crop rotation? Join Lea Vereecke, organic cropping systems expert, […]
Established in 1981, the Farming System Trial (FST) of Rodale Institute is the longest running side-by-side comparison of organic and conventional grain production systems in North America. Knowledge generated by […]
Farmers across the country are adopting no-till practices at an astonishing rate, fueled in large part by several popular books and resources. While there’s no doubt a reduction in tillage […]
Sometimes the decision to obtain organic certification can be difficult, especially if you’re already ‘grassfed’ and have a loyal customer base – but in some cases, certification can set your […]
In collaboration with the Stroud Water Research Center and with funding from the William Penn Foundation, the Rodale Institute is researching the links between farm management practices, soil health, and […]
We know that Healthy Soil = Healthy Food = Healthy People, and organic certification can create healthy soil, but what if you want to go above and beyond? What does […]
Our research has shown that industrial hemp offers a host of soil health benefits, including exceptional weed suppression as a cover crop – but how can it fit into a […]
Reducing tillage is a challenging yet rewarding task for organic farmers. Different from conventional farmers who spray herbicides, organic farmers sometimes have to use frequent tillage to prepare the seed […]
Ever considered grazing livestock in the winter? Sounds crazy, but it could be a great option for your operation! Join Ryan Siwinski to gain insight on extending the grazing season, […]
Certified organic mushroom production is a gray area in the National Organic Program. Is it a crop? Or is it something else entirely? The answer is a little complicated. Incorporating […]
Do you have burning questions you’d like to have answered by our Midwest organic experts? Send them to consulting@rodaleinstitute.org and then join us live to have them answered in real […]
Soil degradation is a global problem. Intensive, chemical-based conventional agriculture focuses on aboveground biomass production and yield and overlooks belowground plant carbon input and plant-soil-microbe associations, leading to declined soil […]
Intestinal parasites are a persistent problem in pastured pig systems, but organic parasite control strategies are not reliable. In this webinar, project leaders and farmers from Rodale Institute will provide […]
Join the Southeast Organic Center's Research Director to learn about the benefits of cover cropping on soil health and the soil microbial community. Cover crops are known for reducing soil […]
Join Dr. Gladis Zinati, Director of Rodale Institute’s Vegetable Systems Trial (VST), to learn more about the recent research findings related to the impact of management practices and cropping systems […]