National Organic Standards Board Rejects Recommendation to Remove Container, Hydroponic and Aquaponic Production Methods from Eligibility for USDA Organic Certification.…
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Sydney, Australia – Nectar Farms Headquarters – October 4, 2017 – Nectar Farms, an Australian agri-business, has selected LumiGrow as…
Crops Subcommittee of National Organic Standards Board Sends Forward Formal Recommendation to Ban Hydroponics, Aquaponics and Aeroponics While Proposing Limits…
By Penny McBride Once again Congress is preparing to take on the US Farm Bill, which is a billion dollar…
Theo Crisantes, VP Wholesum Harvest, Recommends Improvements to Organic Policy Washington, DC, July 13, 2017 – Theo Crisantes Vice President of…
Aquaplanet is working with the USDA Risk Management Agency (RMA) to establish new categories for aquaponics / hydroponics agriculture. This…
Originally published in Issue 7 Scientists and growers are excited about the potential of LEDs for plant growth. Researchers advise…
“Knowledge builds on itself so that the pace of discovery is faster when knowledge is freely available.” USDA-ERS, Nov. 10,…
This month I had the pleasure of attending the 2017 North Central Extension & Research Activity (NCERA-101) annual meeting. It was…
By Lee Frankel and the Coalition for Sustainable Organics “Conflicted” is the most common sentiment of National Organic Standards Board members…
By Brian Filipowich, Director of Public Policy at The Aquaponics Association About every five years the Federal Government passes a massive, far-reaching…
The Crops Subcommittee of the National Organic Standards Board voted to release in time for the Spring 2017 NOSB meeting…
Non-Profits changing the way we eat Feb. 26, 2017 Non-profits, like Grow North Texas, are trying to create awareness on…
Originally published in Issue 3 When it comes to using supplemental lighting on their crops, growers have options whether they’re…