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June 20, 2016 | Source: Oregon Tilth | Format: Lessons Learned

Lessons Learned: Biodiversity & Birds on Organic Farms

Biodiversity is an unsung hero protecting our agricultural future. Certified organic agriculture identifies biodiversity as central to sustainable, long-term farming productivity. Organic standards...

June 14, 2016 | Source: Wild Farm Alliance | Format: Guide Tools & Best Practices

How to Conserve Biodiversity on the Farm: Actions to Take on a Continuum from Simple to Complex

The Wild Farm Alliance has created a chart of a progression of activities that increasingly support biodiversity and the benefits it provides to the farm. Each farm has a unique set of circumstances...

June 7, 2016 | Source: Oregon Tilth and USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service | Format: Webinar

Weed Management in Organic Cropping Systems

This webinar was presented in partnership with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Science and Technology National Technology Support Centers. Weed management is often cited as...

June 6, 2016 | Source: Oregon Tilth | Format: Public Comment

National Organic Program; Organic Livestock and Poultry Practices Proposed Rule

Organic consumers’ expectations for high-quality animal welfare as an integral component of a certified operation extend beyond the existing rule. Clear, enforceable standards that assure...

May 4, 2016 | Source: Oregon Tilth | Format: Webinar

Recordkeeping for Organics: Tips, Tricks & Questions Answered

This webinar video helps producers understand what records are required to apply for organic certification. We also share “sound and sensible” recordkeeping practices that producers can...