We take a field trip to see Jake Kraken’s garden and learn about his nutrient regimen. Rob Christiansen from Fullon is with us as well. OCGFAM has Full On in stock and ready to ship!
Jake Kraken OCGFAM show
NectarCon, a whole bunch of the NectarFam hanging out talking Nectar
What a great day! Pig Farmer from Heroes of the Farm, Tim McCormick from Cultured Biologix and Rob Christiansen from Fullonwere here for Green Room Live, and a whole lot of the NectaFam, as well as Scott Ostrander, founder of Nectar for the Gods and Pat Pooler, founder of Heroes of the Farm, spoke from the …Read More
OCG Green Room Live Fullon
Always an honor and a pleasure to see our friends and the awesome crew at Oregon’s Constant Gardener’s Green Room Live.
Full On “Crushing It” In Philippine Field Trials
Full On has been undergoing organic product registration in the Philippines. Registration requires actual field trials to be conducted with the countries Ag departments (BAFS). The Full On trial with Bok Choy has just finished and we’re waiting for all the data to be completed. Test conducted at Tres de Mayo Farm, Digos City. T1: Control , T2: …Read More
The Epicenter of Organic Farming Is India, Not Berkeley
BY LAUREN ROTHMAN When you think of organic farming, your mind’s eye might lead you to the carefully tended rooftop gardens of US metropolitan areas, or to Italy, where rich volcanic soils burst with pristine San Marzano tomatoes. But it’s actually the world’s developing nations that are leading the way in chemical-free agriculture—and as a whole, …Read More
Organic agriculture has room to grow in Idaho
Carol Ryan Dumas, Capital Press Organic food companies new to Idaho could provide future opportunities for Idaho organic growers, but growers might have to adapt to meet the companies needs. Twin Falls, Idaho — Two large organic food companies are settling into southern Idaho, bringing with them future opportunities for Idaho growers. But farmers might need …Read More
Organic Farming in India Points the Way to Sustainable Agriculture
By Jency Samuel, NAGAPATNAM, India, (IPS) – Standing amidst his lush green paddy fields in Nagapatnam, a coastal district in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, a farmer named Ramajayam remembers how a single wave changed his entire life. The simple farmer was one of thousands whose agricultural lands were destroyed by the 2004 Asian …Read More
Organic farming both a growth and health strategy
By Brian Lee TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF, WORCESTER —Missouri rotational grazier and carbon sequestration advocate Greg Judy told more than 1,000 conference-goers to treat animals right, and heal the soil. The mix will result in good food for humans, said Mr. Judy, the keynote speaker of the 28th annual winter conference of the Northeast Organic …Read More
Can Organic Agriculture Feed the World’s Hungry?
by Katey Troutman, The verdict is in: According to projections released this past fall, the world’s population is expected to hit more than 9.5 billion in 2050, and continue climbing up to 11 billion or more by 2100, if the current trend continues. But as research on world population growth and climate change moves forward, farmers, …Read More
NASS launches organic agriculture survey in January
by Farm Press Staff, Total organic product sales by U.S. farms and ranches showed substantial growth over the last few years, increasing 83 percent since 2007, according to the 2012 Census of Agriculture. In January, NASS will launch its 2014 Organic Survey to gauge increasing organic interest among consumers, producers, and businesses. To learn more about …Read More
