Champions of organic farming have long portrayed it as friendlier to humans and the earth. But a new study in a California county found a surprising effect as their acreage grew: Nearby conventional ...

When it comes to sustainable practices on organic farms, bigger is not always better. In fact, large-scale organic farming practices often more closely resemble those of conventional farming, while ...

Organic farming is widely perceived to be a healthy, more environmentally-friendly alternative to conventional agricultural techniques. But its role in providing for an increasingly crowded planet ...

A regenerative, organic farm is taking root in Oceanside behind a church, growing fruits and vegetables to give out to folks ...

For decades, the discussion around organic farming has centered on important tenets of sustainability, environmental health, animal welfare, and a vision for food that heals rather than harms. But in ...

Lindsay Turnbull receives funding from the Natural Environment Research Council. Organic farming is a trade off: it prohibits the use of certain chemicals and inorganic fertilisers, which usually ...