Going organic.(THE PROS AND CONS OF ORGANIC AGRICULTURE: Progress)(Cover...

Ecos;  October 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......health of soil, organic farming is moving...2010 and that organic farming will comprise...to dismiss organic agriculture as a mere...exactly is organic farming? Organic farming...agriculture), like organic agriculture...gov.au). Is ...

WISCONSIN BECOMES A LEADER IN ORGANIC FARMING.(FRONT)

The Capital Times (Madison, WI);  June 21, 2004 ;     303 words ...Byline: Associated Press Organic farming at Pearson's Mann Valley Farm near River...Wisconsin farmers who have gone organic. Organic farming is the fastest-growing segment of agriculture...Washington in the number of certified organic farms, and first in the number of ...

Major Study of Organic Farming in California Yields Surprises.

AScribe Business & Economics News Service;  November 15, 2004 ;     700+ words ......study of organic agriculture in California...notion that organic farming is dominated...support for organic agriculture. Organic farming is seen as...system, but organic agriculture in California...Paradox of Organic Farming in ...

ECONOMIC IMPACT OF ORGANIC AGRICULTURE:MARK LIPSON

Congressional Testimony;  April 18, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Program Director, Organic Farming Research Foundation...Horticulture and Organic Agriculture April 18, 2007...Directors of the Organic Farming Research Foundation...responsibility to address organic agriculture. I, Mark Lipson...behalf of the Organic ...

Good Growing: Why Organic Farming Works

Rural Sociology;  December 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......Growing: Why Organic Farming Works, by Leslie...advocate for an organic agriculture revolution...articles examining organic agriculture from various...ecological merits of organic farming, while the...subsidies for organic farming systems. ...

Wash. State Offers Organic Farming Degree

AP Online;  June 21, 2006 ;     619 words ......questions about organic farming. So the Washington...nation's first organic farming degree, and...country in organic agriculture," said Reganold...the rise of organic farming. Once considered...world offering organic degrees. Michigan...converting to ...

Good Growing: Why Organic Farming Works.(Book review)

The Geographical Review;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...GOOD GROWING: Why Organic Farming Works. By LESLIE A. DURAM. xii...Duram, who has been researching organic agriculture for more than a decade, does...large-scale conversion to medium-scale organic farming and to protect it from being...

Organic Incorporated.(organic farming industry) (includes related article...

Whole Earth;  March 22, 1998 ;     700+ words ......ground for the future of organic farming. But on medium-sized...emerging about what organic agriculture is now, and what it...past two decades the organic farming movement has blossomed...to a watering down of organic principles to the least...It could be said that ...

AGRICULTURE-ASIA: SARS AND BIRD FLU CAUSE BOOM IN ORGANIC FARMING

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  May 26, 2004 ;     700+ words ......pesticides. Organic farming, according to...Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM...development of the organic agriculture sector". The...has benefited organic farming in Asia, even...standards for organic farming and food ...

Organic Farming Is Increasing in Maryland; Concerns About Health,...

The Washington Post;  July 15, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Organic agriculture in Maryland...to certified organic farming rose to 3,590...has seen its organic agriculture more than triple...984 in 2001. Organic agriculture is well suited...standards for organic farming, the number...Maryland Certified Organic ...

Organic agricultural production in the United States: debates and...

American Journal of Agricultural Economics;  December 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......beginnings of modern organic agriculture are generally...produced on farm. Organic agriculture was popularized...the magazine Organic Farming and Gardening...away from the organic movement. However...renewed focus on organic agriculture. The ...

Health Concerns Feed Rise in Organic Farming

The Washington Post;  July 25, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Organic agriculture in Maryland...to certified organic farming rose to 3,590...has seen its organic agriculture more than triple...984 in 2001. Organic agriculture is well suited...standards for organic farming, the number...Maryland Certified Organic ...

Officials promote organic farming; Study shows organic agriculture...

Sunday News Lancaster, PA;  October 12, 2003 ;     571 words ......organization, to promote organic farming as a way to stem air...County, that show organic agriculture significantly reduces...Bureau president, said organic farming serves only a niche...product," such as organic meats and crops...There's great demand for organic ...

Agrarian Dreams: The Paradox of Organic Farming in California

Economic Geography;  July 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Paradox of Organic Farming in California...evolution of organic farming from "movement...that while organic farming began by...development of organic farming around two...promotion of organic food products...characteristics of organic agriculture as ...

Organic Trade Association Sets Facts Straight: Organic Agriculture Yields...

PR Newswire;  May 1, 2002 ;     524 words ......and Support the Organic Standards GREENFIELD...efforts to dismiss organic agriculture's production capabilities...record straight: organic agriculture yields are not...These attacks on organic agriculture are efforts to...which, unlike organic agriculture, depend ...