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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Applications are now open for a new cohort of farmer-researchers to receive technical support in conducting innovative on-farm research trials across the country…

Mary (on right) with OFRF’s Research & Education Program Director, Thelma Velez (left) By Mary Hathaway, OFRF Research & Education Program Manager Organic farmers are curious.…

Testing the Impact of Anaerobic Ferments on Crop Health Written by Mary Hathaway, OFRF’s Research & Education Program Manager, and Samantha Otto, FLT Program participant Samantha…

Managing Moisture in Organic Tomatoes on an Urban Farm Written by Mary Hathaway, OFRF’s Research & Education Program Manager, and Markisha Parker, FLT Program participant Parker…

Can teff handle high winds? This on-farm trial aims to find out. Written by Mary Hathaway, OFRF’s Research & Education Program Manager Ledoux Grange, situated at…

The Strawberry Trial: Plastic vs. Clover Farmacea’s project is a strawberry trial comparing traditional plastic mulch to a living mulch of white Dutch clover. Their research…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nine organic farmers across the country selected to receive technical support for next round of innovative on-farm research trials SANTA CRUZ, Calif., April…

Written by Mary Hathaway, OFRF’s Research & Education Program Manager Up on a ridge in rural Maine is Kennebec Valley Farm, a 22-acre historic farm. Owner…