Organic marketing campaign cuts through greenwashing and taps into MAHA priorities
OTA’s ‘Seal Makes it Simple’ campaign debuting in six regions clarifies USDA Organic’s multi-benefit value amid rising sustainability claims and the Trump administration’s non-regulatory approach to Make America Healthy Again
New USDA grant supports farmers’ transition to organic practices
AMES, Iowa — Prices for conventional corn and beans may be trending downward but organic product sales continue to increase, with current prices for organic corn and soybeans at approximately $8 and $23/bushel, respectively. These premium prices — compared to August prices for conventional corn ($4.46/bushel) and soybeans ($10.30/bushel) — reflect continuing increases of 5.2% in U.S. organic sales totaling $71.6 billion in 2024, according to the Organic Trade Association.
Nature’s Path unveils new protein-packed granolas
Nature’s Path, an independent North American organic breakfast and snack food brand, is set to disrupt the granola market with the introduction of two new protein-rich granola varieties.
Organic fertilizer enhances crop yield and soil health by increasing arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi species richness
These findings emphasize the unique role of enriching AM fungal communities through organic fertilizers in supporting plant productivity and soil health. Our research underscores the significance of AM fungi as a nature-based pathway for enhancing ecosystem multifunctionality and boosting nutrient utilization efficiency within agricultural ecosystems.
