2025 Farmer Led Trial Applications Open
OnlineOFRF’s Farmer-Led Trials program provides farmers with funding and technical assistance to investigate and learn about solutions to their most pressing production challenges. Applications for the 2025 season open Oct 14th - Dec 1st.
Reducing Feed Costs in Organic Pig Production
OnlineJoin OFRF and eOrganic for an enlightening discussion on reducing feed costs in organic pig production, that will help farmers improve efficiency and make decisions on raising small grains for organic pigs.
Farmer Led Trials Virtual Forum
OnlineDiscover how hands-on research led by farmers has informed and impacted their production practices. Hear from four farmers who participated in OFRF's Farmer Led Trials Program this year.
Seeds of Success: Adding the “O” : Farmer Perspectives and Experiences Transitioning to Organic
OnlineHear directly from farmers who have successfully navigated the challenges of transitioning to certified organic farming. From building soil health and managing weeds without herbicides to handling paperwork and adjusting infrastructure, our featured panelists will share insights from their journeys. Mike Bronkema of Shady Side Farm and Dakota Moore of Moore Family Farm will discuss their experiences, followed by a live Q&A session.
OFRF Keynote Presentation at 2024 Iowa Organic Conference: What Organic Farmers Need and How We Can Get There
University of Iowa Memorial Union, 125 North Madison Street, Iowa City, Iowa 125 North Madison St., Iowa City, IA, United StatesJoin OFRF's Research and Education Program Director, Dr. Thelma Velez, [...]
OFRF Keynote Presentation at Iowa Organic Association’s 2024 Annual Meeting: Organic is Regenerative
501 Elm Avenue, Story City, IA 50248 501 Elm Ave., Story City, United StatesJoin OFRF's Communications Director, Ashley Dulaney, at the Iowa Organic [...]
OFRF Hosting Panel at Organic Grower Summit: Regenerating Soil Health with Organic Practices
Monterey, CA 1 Old Golf Course Rd, Monterey, CA, United StatesJoin OFRF's Executive Director, Brise Tencer, and her stellar line-up [...]
OFRF Presenting at Clemson University’s Going Organic Webinar Series
OnlineJoin OFRF's Research and Education Program Director, Dr. Thelma Velez, [...]