Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) help plants absorb nutrients and water by forming a beneficial relationship with their roots, which is important for maintaining healthy soil in regenerative organic farming. Over […]
When Rebecca and Ross Williams shuttered their cheesehouse at Many Fold Farm, about an hour outside of Atlanta, in 2017, it was with a heavy heart but a determination to […]
In October 2018, researchers and subject experts from around the world met for the Soil Health Institute’s Conference on Connections Between Soil Health and Human Health. Attended by nearly 200 […]
Now, Rodale Institute has formed a research partnership with GreenWave, an organization focused on regenerative aquaculture, to explore how ocean-based food production can provide valuable resources to land farmers. Before […]
Since 1981, the Rodale Institute, America’s oldest organic research institute, has conducted North America’s longest side-by-side farming systems trial: comparing organic, conventional and, for the last handful of years, GMO […]
The future of farming in America is in the able hands of Julia Boughton, Rodrigo and Lucy Menocal, and Rob Younkins, along with many others like them. These people came […]
Consumer demand for organic products is growing rapidly, at over 10 percent annually. This growth in demand is encouraging, but domestic production of organic crops is not keeping pace. The result is that an increasing […]
Organic Farmers Association, along with other sustainable agriculture groups, advocates for federal appropriations to help organic farmers. The Farm Bill, enacted by the U.S. Congress in 2018, provides funding for […]
In an event held Wednesday, June 12 at Jaindl Farms in Orefield, PA, Rodale Institute, along with the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture and Jaindl Farms, announced Rodale Institute’s new farmer […]
Rodale Institute Presents An Evening with Will Harris: A Conversation Between Farmers Featuring a Q+A moderated by Rodale Institute CEO Emeritus Jeff Moyer please note – this event is in-person […]
