Led by executive director Lee Frankel, the Coalition for Sustainable Organics (CSO), continued its advocacy efforts at the National Organic…
Browsing: US Department of Agriculture
About every five years the Federal Government passes a massive, far-reaching “Farm Bill” with the main aim of providing an…
Urban Agriculture Production Act offers growers, retailers and consumers opportunity to produce, market and purchase locally-grown food. Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur…
A look back at how the Coalition for Sustainable Organics has worked to keep hydroponics and aquaponics as USDA organic-certified…
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…
Tout Microloans as a Critical Factor BROOKLYN, NY, Dec. 20, 2016 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm…
Small farmers are turning to aquaponics and hydroponics in droves. These have a proven record of safe, pesticide-free production. And…
Sneak peak into what’s coming up in Issue 13 in April 2016 by Jim Pantaleo It was an honor and…