…can function well in both conventional and organic production with the proper considerations. As an example, Cloyd and his staff conducted a greenhouse project looking to control western flower thrips….
MSOB: Worms in Space, How Nematodes Might Help Space Exploration
…of Biologicals is made possible by PureCrop1, an all-organic formula for ‘When you just want one tool that does it all.’ PureCrop1 is an insecticide, fungicide, biostimulant, and super-surfactant; containing…
Hiding Things in the Garden Less Pleasing to the Eye
…the rich organic compost you’ll use in vegetable gardens—get yourself a few brown or black hoses. If the hoses are already in place, you can create a mottled effect on…
Almond Matters: Addressing Scale Management in Orchards
…will spread thick over everything, especially people that have organic blocks where there really isn’t any good treatment for that other than oil.” Growers can sometimes get effective management with…
USDA Extends Flexibilities Amid Continuing COVID-19 Pandemic
…extended through July 15. Organic certification, replant self-certification and assignment of indemnity have also been extended through June 30. Increased flexibilities are also being afforded to Approved Insurance Providers when…
Making Sense of Biologicals: Biopesticides Not Immune to Resistance Issues
…in the field of biologics to help the industry better understand the product category. This episode of Making Sense of Biologicals is made possible by PureCrop1, an all-organic formula for…
Making Sense of Biologicals: Biostimulants Still Undefined in Labeling Clarity
…possible by PureCrop1, an all-organic formula for ‘When you just want one tool that does it all.’ PureCrop1 is an insecticide, fungicide, biostimulant, and super-surfactant; containing only seven plant-based ingredients….
Week in Review: STOP USE of Organic Fertilizer Product and Vilsack Back to Lead USDA
The California Department of Food and Agriculture recently issued a statewide quarantine for the organic fertilizer product Agro Gold WS. President-elect Joe Biden has officially selected Tom Vilsack to once…
Reintroducing U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack
…The selection of Vilsack is receiving a broad array of support from various industry groups. Organizations including the Organic Trade Association, the Humane Society Legislative Fund, the National Pork Producers…
Statewide Quarantine Issued for Organic Fertilizer Product
…an operation’s organic status. The organic fertilizer product Agro Gold WS has been co-boxed and distributed with Weed Slayer, an organic herbicide. Registered organic growers who may have the material…
Real Organic Project Virtual Symposium to Begin in January
The Real Organic Project (ROP) is expanding its educational efforts in providing a series of informational videos. The ROP Virtual Symposium is set to kick off in January. The theme…
Some of the Best Growing Kits for Exotic Mushrooms
…Forest Origin Organic Pink Oyster Growing Kit should do the trick. One of the most popular mushrooms growing kits is by Back to the Roots. You can grow gourmet oyster…
OGS Grower Roundtable Coming Up Next Week
The Organic Produce Network (OPN) is hosting an online event in lieu of its annual Organic Grower Summit (OGS). The virtual event is scheduled for Wednesday, December 9 at 10 a.m….
Making Sense of Biologicals: Bacillus thuringiensis, Commonly Known But How Does Bt Work
…in the field of biologics to help the industry better understand the product category. This episode of Making Sense of Biologicals is made possible by PureCrop1, an all-organic formula for…