Harrow Organic Farm In 2004, Dean Martin and his family made the decision to transition the family farm from conventional to organic. Over the next two decades, they Read More →
Pristine Prairie Organics The soil was depleted and, as soon as he started to apply manure, the yields increased. The beef operation expanded, eventually reaching more than 3,000 Read More →
Mill Creek Organics Ltd. Alex Boersch is exploring ways to “try to fix the food system,” which he feels is “completely broken. Alex’s solution is to grow nutrient-dense, organic Read More →
Haywire Farms “You have profit, you have weeds, you have yields and you have soil health,” says Trevor Riehl. “You have all these levers in front of Read More →
Breaking the Vicious Cycle: A Systems Approach to Weed Management in Organic Production Weeds are considered a nuisance group of plants and eradication has become the norm in most crop production systems since they cause economic losses for Read More →
Seed Variety Selection in Organic Production: Wheat, Oats, Soybeans Wheat, oats, and soybeans are all great options to include in an organic crop rotation. Benefits include nitrogen uptake, weed competition, and high yields in Read More →
How Does Seed Quality from Farmer Saved Seed Impact Final Organic Crop Performance? Increased seed size, early vigour and early season biomass – essential to gain a competitive advantage on weeds… Read More →
Precision Management and Technologies for Organic Field Crop Production When we think of organic farming we do not often think about the latest technology in agriculture or precision farming… Read More →