Benefits of organic farming in the agricultural industry. Nutrient-rich food: Organic farms are preferably managed and nurtured using sustainable practices. Hence, food ...

Organic farming sprouts in mainstream agriculture WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Organic farming, long a niche activity in the nation's agricultural system, is garnering second looks from traditional farmers ...

Organic agriculture key to feeding the world sustainably Study analyzes 40 years of science against 4 areas of sustainability Date: February 3, 2016 ...

The productivity of organic farming is typically lower than that of comparable “conventional” farms. This difference is sometimes debated, but a recent USDA survey of organic agriculture ...

In the face of an ever-changing climate and growing population, it’s more important than ever to employ agricultural methods that are sustainable and regenerative.Two of those approaches, organic ...

Organic farming 'could be key to feeding the world as global warming takes hold' Major study finds chemical-free agriculture restores the soil and can produce higher yields than ‘conventional ...

They found that conventional farming currently beats organic agriculture in yields by 25 percent. However, that simple statistic does not capture the full picture: yields varied widely between ...

More than 80 percent of farmers surveyed in South Korea say they do not have a successor to continue their work ...

Is organic farming the only alternative to conventional agriculture to promote biodiversity in agricultural landscapes? An international research team questions this. According to the authors, a ...

This Diversified Farming and Food Systems Program seeks to identify and address the diverse educational and technical resource needs of certified organic and transitioning to organic farmers through ...

Organic farming has emerged as a game changer for agriculture in India and has disrupted the continuous intrusion of chemical fertilizers in agriculture effectively.

Organic farming could save countries billions in environmental and climate costs, a German long-term study has found. However, the picture is soured by organic yields still trailing significantly ...