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Organic Agriculture

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Webinars by eOrganic: Live and archived webinars on organic farming and research.; More...

Composting to Reduce Weed Seeds and Plant Pathogens: Improve your composting to reduce weed seeds and plant pathogens; More...

Can I Use This Input on My Organic Farm?: Using an input that is not approved can cost you your organic certification. Learn how to determine if a synthetic or natural material can be used in organic...; More...

Twelve Steps Toward Ecological Weed Management in Organic Vegetables: Fine-tune your weed management strategies; More...

What is Organic Farming?: What is organic farming, what does "certified organic" mean, and how does organic farming differ from other types?; More...

An Introduction to Organic Certification Requirements: Having trouble understanding the requirements for organic certification? If so, you’re not alone! This provides an introduction to the National Organic Program...; More...

Managing Black Rot of Cabbage and other Crucifer Crops in Organic Farming Systems: Prevent and manage the risk of this significant cabbage disease; More...

How to Comply with the Pasture Rule on Your Organic Dairy Farm: A 10 Step Summary: Learn how to comply with the new organic regulations known as the Access to Pasture Rule; More...

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April 25, 2012: What are the differences between organic and nonorganic beef production?

December 15, 2011: Does being certified organic allow for unique marketing options?

September 19, 2011: How do I get my blueberries certified as organically raised blueberries?

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May 29

Farming for Life: Using body mechanics & other tools to do what you love longer

June 18

National Pollinator Week

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