/tags/organic-farming organic farming en-US Copyright Mon, 22 Jul 2024 21:30:38 GMT /2024-07-22/this-ohio-group-wants-organic-farmers-to-thrive-improve-access-to-local-food-meet-its-new-leader Khara Strum is the new leader of the Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA). Mon, 22 Jul 2024 21:30:38 GMT /2024-07-22/this-ohio-group-wants-organic-farmers-to-thrive-improve-access-to-local-food-meet-its-new-leader Shay Frank /news-partners/2019-06-07/organic-farming-has-a-plastic-problem-one-solution-is-controversial Many organic farmers rely on plastic as a form of mulch, but it ends up in landfills. Biodegradable plastic could help, but some worry about its long-term effects on soil health and the environment. Fri, 07 Jun 2019 11:00:53 GMT /news-partners/2019-06-07/organic-farming-has-a-plastic-problem-one-solution-is-controversial Lisa Elaine Held /news/2015-11-23/25-years-after-federal-organic-foods-regulation-industry-calls-for-more-regulation Organic farmers are celebrating a milestone anniversary. It’s been 25 years since the federal government started regulating organic farming. The Organic… Mon, 23 Nov 2015 10:00:00 GMT /news/2015-11-23/25-years-after-federal-organic-foods-regulation-industry-calls-for-more-regulation