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
Why the Trade War Increases the Need for More Organic Farming Research
OFRF’s new Policy Fellow addresses the elephant in the room–tariffs. How will new tariffs impact organic agriculture and farmers' livelihoods? What does research have to do with it? And what can we do about it? Read more.
OFRF Announces 2025 Farmer-Led Research Trials Cohort
OFRF announces the 2025 Farmer-Led Research Trials Cohort. Nine organic farmers across the country have been selected to receive technical support for next round of innovative on-farm research trials.
Real Talk on EQIP: One Organic Farm’s Journey Through Federal Funding
The Story of Three Feathers Farm (Versión en español a continuación / Spanish version below) By Jazea Kalea Smith, OFRF Fall 2024 Policy and [...]
Fetterman and Schiff Reintroduce the Organic Science and Research Investment (OSRI) Act
Senators Fetterman and Schiff have reintroduced the Organic Science and Research Investment (OSRI) Act to strengthen U.S. organic farming. Backed by OFRF and over 80 organizations, the bill would invest in the research and tools farmers need to meet growing demand and build resilience.
OFRF Launches Organic Research Hub to Support Farmers Nationwide
OFRF launches a one-of-a-kind platform offering curated, science-based organic farming tools and resources to help farmers find trusted, practical solutions to on-farm challenges.
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.
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