Synthetic fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides are not allowed in organic agriculture. However, organic farmers and food producers are allowed the use of some amendments in production. The National List of […]
Join us for Organic Field Day at the Pacific Northwest Organic Center (PNWOC)! Participants will have the opportunity to interact one-on-one with Rodale Institute Pacific Northwest Organic Center staff and team of Organic […]
Project Summary: The Plants Protecting Plants: Removing Weed Habitat and Improving Crop Health Through the Use of Permanent Weed-Competitive Plant Species and Maintenance of Beneficial Soil Organisms demonstration project at […]
The brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Stål) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), native to Japan, South Korea, and China, has emerged as one of the most devastating pests of northeastern United States […]
Arash Ghalehgolabbehbahani 1,†, Gladis Zinati 1, Said Hamido 2, Nikita Bhusal 3, Madhav Dhakal 4, Reza K. Afshar 1, Jean B. Contina 5, Romans Caetani 1, Andrew Smith 1 and […]
While Eastern and Midwestern states like New York, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin have long histories of fruit growing and strong—if struggling—apple sectors, growth in the organic apple business has been […]
Gladis Zinati, Ph.D.1,* and Lavanya Reddivari, Ph.D. 2 and Jinjun Kan, Ph.D.3 1Director of the Vegetable Systems Trial and Associate Research Scientist, Rodale Institute, 611 Siegfriedale Road, Kutztown, PA 19530; […]
Join us for a panel discussion that brings together voices in the Philadelphia area around the impact that agriculture has on our health and the health of our environment.
Join regenerative farmer, victory garden expert, & Rodale Institute Ambassado Acadia Tucker for a webinar on planting a summer garden.
Since the coronavirus pandemic started in America, one scene has been common—empty grocery store shelves as families flock to stores preparing to settle in for the long haul and shelter […]
