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Industrial Hemp Trial: Year 3 Results

In 2017, Rodale Institute initiated a four-year trial studying the effects of industrial hemp on soil health, weed suppression, and other uses. The project has just concluded its third year. […]

Updated on Feb 12, 2020

Election 2020: Farming and the Environment

Next year’s presidential election presents distinct choices to voters who are concerned about agricultural and environmental policies. The Trump Administration can be judged on its record on these issues, while […]

Updated on Nov 19, 2019

No, the Organic Label is Not a Marketing Scam

What’s the Truth About Organic? Organic farming isn’t new. For as long as people have been growing food, natural and organic methods were the norm. What’s new is organic’s substantial […]

Updated on Oct 29, 2020

Rodale Institute is Coming to the Corn Belt

Rodale Institute, pioneer of the organic movement in America and site of North America’s longest-running trial comparing organic and conventional growing methods, will open the Midwest Organic Center at Etzel […]

Updated on Feb 14, 2019

Walking The Talk

The vision for regenerative organic agriculture grew out of the fertile soil at the Rodale Institute main campus. Since the 1970s, scientists and farmers there have been raising crops and […]

Updated on Jan 13, 2026

Beech Grove Farm: a Model for Sustainable Farming

Imagine assembling a self-contained, regenerative farming system… and making a living doing it. Impossible, you might say—but over the last 20 years Anne and Eric Nordell of Beech Grove Farm […]

Updated on Aug 8, 2019

Improving the Chesapeake Bay Watershed with Organic Farming

On Friday, January 11, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Secretary Patrick McDonnell joined six public and private partners in launching the High […]

Updated on Jan 15, 2019