Organic Farming Research Foundation works to foster the improvement and widespread adoption of organic farming systems. OFRF cultivates organic research, education, and federal policies that bring more farmers and acreage into organic production.
OFRF NEWS
Lessons from OFRF’s Farmer-Researcher Collaboration Panel
This recap provides insights from organic farmers and researchers with decades of experience collaborating for on-farm research. Part of OFRF's Seeds of Success Networking Sessions, this virtual event highlights several strategies for building trust between farmers and researchers and provides examples of what works well and what to avoid.
What’s Happening with Organic Farming Research in Pennsylvania
Originally published in Pennsylvania Certified Organic's "Organic Matters" publication, this article summarizes the state of organics in one of the highest-ranking states for certified production. Read highlights from organic research projects in Pennsylvania and learn how continued federal funding for organic research is essential for the industries in Pennsylvania and across the country.
How the Growth of Organic Farming and Indigenous Food Sovereignty Support Each Other
Explore the deep connection between Indigenous cultures and land stewardship, and how the Indigenous food sovereignty movement seeks to reclaim traditional ecological knowledge, promote sustainable agriculture, and challenge industrial food systems.
Action Alert! Tell Congress: Don’t Fail Our Farmers
The USDA funding freeze is leaving farmers in limbo. Learn how you can take action right now to help protect farmers from the damaging effects of the federal funding freeze and government layoffs.
OFRF Introduces Members of New Organic Stewardship Council
OFRF is proud to introduce the seven inaugural members of the Organic Stewardship Council, a new advisory group that ensures farmers remain at the heart of our research, education, and advocacy efforts. Meet the passionate leaders in food and agriculture who will help guide our organization.
The Consequences of Mass Firings Across the USDA
A massive wave of federal firings has terminated employment for critical agricultural departments. Learn more about the dire impacts of these cuts, the short and long term consequences on agronomic and economic research, why it matters, and how you can take action at this critical time.
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