Organic Farming News

Posted February 12, 2008:

• Managing Cattle Operations To Protect Lakes And Rivers From Pollution

Posted February 1, 2008:

• New Method Detects Fraud in Organically Grown Produce

Posted December 19, 2007:

• Elevated Carbon Dioxide Changes Soil Microbe Mix Below Plants, May Help Plants Grow

Posted December 11, 2007:

• More Plant Litter From Higher Carbon Dioxide Could Boost Carbon Released Into Atmosphere

Posted December 4, 2007:

• New Insights Into The Fate Of Antiparasitics In Manure And Manured Soils

Posted December 3, 2007:

• One Bad Apple: Consumers Prefer Perfect Produce

Posted November 28, 2007:

• Limited Biofuel Feedstock Supply?

Posted October 29, 2007:

• Nitrogen Fertilizers Deplete Soil Organic Carbon

Posted October 14, 2007:

• Worm Power: The Future Of Composting

Posted October 12, 2007:

• Pasturing Cows Convert Soil To Source Of Methane, Potent Greenhouse Gas

Posted October 8, 2007:

• Human Urine As A Safe, Inexpensive Fertilizer For Food Crops

Posted August 24, 2007:

• Martian Life? Small Percentage Of Martian Soil Samples Could Have Biological Origin

Posted August 13, 2007:

• Explosive Discovery On Genetically Engineered Tobacco Plant

Posted August 8, 2007:

• Conventional Plowing Is 'Skinning Our Agricultural Fields'

Posted August 5, 2007:

• Penguin Guano Shows Problem Of Pollution

Posted July 22, 2007:

• Organic Farming Beats No-Till?
• High-Quality Corn For Low-Input Farming Systems

Posted July 19, 2007:

• Alternative Farming Cleans Up Water

Posted July 16, 2007:

• Healthful Compounds In Tomatoes Increase Over Time In Organic Fields

Posted July 11, 2007:

• Routine Feeding Of Antibiotics To Livestock May Be Contaminating The Environment
• Organic Farming Can Feed The World, Study Suggests

Posted July 9, 2007:

• New Findings On Sour Taste

Posted June 10, 2007:

• Oxygen Trick Could See Organic Costs Tumble

Posted June 1, 2007:

• Recycled Garden Compost Reduces Build-Up Of Phosphorus In Soils

Posted May 18, 2007:

• Before Selling Carbon Credits, Read This

Posted May 7, 2007:

• Tropical Plants Go With The Flow ... Of Nitrogen

Posted May 1, 2007:

• More Recycling On The Farm Could Reduce Environmental Problems

Posted April 23, 2007:

• How Much Nitrogen Is Too Much For Corn?

Posted April 13, 2007:

• Fertilizers Help Zimbabwean Farmers To Increase Crop Yields

Posted April 10, 2007:

• Verifying The Authenticity Of Organic Foods

Posted March 22, 2007:

• Test Finds Manufactured Nanoparticles Don't Harm Soil Ecology

Posted March 12, 2007:

• Color Analysis Rapidly Predicts Carbon Content Of Soil

Posted January 11, 2007:

• Probing For Life On Mars: Detector To Hunt For Organic Molecules During Proposed 2013 Mission

Posted January 8, 2007:

• Did We 'Kill' Martian Microbes? New Analysis Of Viking Mission Points To Life On Mars

Posted January 2, 2007:

• Testing Poultry Litter For No-Till Farming

Posted December 12, 2006:

• Drop In Acid Rain Altering Appalachian Stream Water

Posted December 11, 2006:

• Researchers Study Role Of Natural Organic Matter In Environment

Posted December 4, 2006:

• NASA Scientists Find Primordial Organic Matter In Meteorite

Posted November 16, 2006:

• Not Your Father's Potato: Scientists Develop New Spuds For Organic Markets

Posted October 16, 2006:

• Organic Farming Has Little, If Any, Effect On Nutritional Content Of Wheat, Study Concludes

Posted June 15, 2006:

• Thawing Soil In Permafrost A Significant Source Of Carbon

Posted May 5, 2006:

• Follow The Nitrogen To Extraterrestrial Life; Narrow Search For Water May Miss Important Clues, Say USC Geobiologists

Posted April 12, 2006:

• Organic Nitrogen Gives New Clue To Biodiversity

Posted April 1, 2006:

• New Materials For High Efficiency Organic Solid State Lighting

Posted March 31, 2006:

• Why Is The Ground Brown?

Posted March 22, 2006:

• Soil Erosion Threatens Environment And Human Health, Study Reports

Posted March 6, 2006:

• Ecological Virtues Of Organic Farming Confirmed

Posted February 21, 2006:

• Organic Diets Lower Children's Exposure To Two Common Pesticides

Posted February 1, 2006:

• Learning More About Beneficial Soil Fungi
• Microbes In Manure Can Minimize Potential Pharmaceutical Pollution

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