Environmental Benefits of Organic Agriculture: Biodiversity
This webinar was presented in partnership with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). Organic systems enhance biodiversity at several levels. A variety of seeds and breeds are chosen...
Mitigating Soil Disturbance in Organic Systems
This webinar was presented in partnership with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). The video recording coversproduction practices that can offset the negative impacts of tillage...
Environmental Benefits of Organic Agriculture: Energy and Climate Change
This webinar was presented in partnership with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). Through the use of leguminous cover crops, compost, and other organic-approved materials for...
Decoding Organic Feed and Supplement Requirements for Livestock
This webinar focuses on the livestock feed requirements of the National Organic Standards in more detail. The presenters break down livestock feed standards and how they apply to specific systems;...
Reduced Tillage in Organic Specialty Crop Systems
This webinar was presented in partnership with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and focuses on research aimed at methods to improve soil health by minimizing tillage in...
Understanding Multiple Ingredient Product Formulations
This webinar digs deep into formulations for multi-ingredient processed products under the National Organic Standards. Join us to learn more about the National List and allowed non-organic...
Incubator Farm Certification
This webinar discusses how incubator farms operations are set up, the Organic System Plan (OSP) requirements and the compliance points that we look for. There are unique characteristics of this...
Managing for Soil Health on an Organic Farm – A Farmer’s Perspective
This webinar covers how soil health can be improved by using diverse crop rotations, cover crops, and selective tillage to improve soil function and reduce pest problems on an organic …...
Weed Management in Organic Pasture
This webinar covers organic management of pasture weeds. Emphasis is placed on cultural, mechanical, and biological control of pasture weeds with specific weed examples...
Commonly Used Organic Inputs
This webinar discusses commonly used inputs in organic production, regulations governing inputs, and how to use the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) list more effectively. Participants learn...