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 […]
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 […]
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, 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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
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 […]
Through this partnership, Phoebe Ministries—an organization dedicated to promoting healthy aging—will invest in the Institute’s Allentown campus to support the establishment of a regenerative organic production farm and agricultural programming […]
Compost is an integral part of a regenerative organic farm or garden. Composting provides a diversity of microorganisms and nutrients that encourage healthy plant growth and development when incorporated into […]
