News From Other Sources
There’s a lot going on in the world of organic farming. Our community is always striving to grow and educate. We’ll aggregate and share other organic news from a variety of sources in this section.
OFRF News
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.
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.
OFRF kicks off NRCS webinar series with a deep dive into Technical Note 12
Learn about the Organic Farming Research Foundation's webinars with the USDA NRCS on Technical Note 12. These sessions provide valuable insights into organic farming practices, covering topics like soil health, pest management, and conservation techniques to help NRCS staff support organic and transitioning farmers across the U.S.
Unlocking the Full Potential of Organic Agriculture: OFRF’s Policy Priorities for the Future
At OFRF, we believe that strategic, science-based policies can unlock the full potential of organic farming. Our new Policy Priorities align research investments with market opportunities, enhance technical and financial assistance for organic farmers and farmworkers, and strengthen the incentive structures that reward sustainable stewardship of our natural, social, and economic resources.




