Food & the Rainforest: A Citizen’s Guide
What’s happening in the Amazon? In August 2019, thousands of fires started burning in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest. The fires are devastating one of the Earth’s most critical, diverse, and irreplaceable […]
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Food Law: A Developing Discipline
Food Law & Policy is a rapidly developing new legal discipline. It incorporates elements of traditional food and drug law, as well as elements of traditional agricultural law. However, its approach […]
Is Organic Farming Really Worse for the Climate? A Response
Recent headlines have purported that organic farming is worse for the climate than conventional farming. This claim is based on a scientific study recently published in the journal Nature, titled […]
New Old Crop
HEMP HAS BEEN MAKING an astonishing comeback. The crop was a highly valued agricultural resource for the first 150 years of American history; then it was banned for the next […]
Seeding the Future: A Farmer Story
The drive to Cold Brook Farm in Oldwick, New Jersey, will dispel any preconceptions that the most densely populated US state is nothing but highways and strip malls. Located in […]
Mark Koide Appointed to Rodale Institute Board of Directors
Mark Koide, CEO of Kommunity Ventures and Founder of the Fund for Social Equity, will join Rodale Institute’s Board of Directors, effective July 17, 2023. Following a 30-year career as […]
New Partnership with Ancient Nutrition Focuses on Regenerating Human Health
Starting this year, Ancient Nutrition is dedicating one percent of their annual revenue to begin the first stage of a 14-year project to study Rodale Institute’s methods of encouraging environmental […]
Pennsylvania Grows Support for Organic
On July 20th, state legislators gathered at Rodale Institute to announce $500,000 in appropriations funding dedicated to the Institute’s research on organic methods. “I’ve watched as the research has grown […]
Webinar: Industrial Hemp – An Eco-friendly Multipurpose Crop with Untapped Agronomic Potential
Our Industrial Hemp Trial gathers crucial information to help hemp farmers succeed. This webinar provides an update on the latest research on industrial hemp as an option in the transition to sustainable agriculture
Promising Provisions for Organic in the New Farm Bill
On Tuesday, the Senate passed the Farm Bill. The bipartisan initiative includes exciting provisions for organic agriculture, but also some disappointing developments in the voting process for the National Organic […]
