Ofrf.org Website Review

organic fa*ming research foundation works to foster the improvement and widespread adoption of organic fa*ming systems. ofrf cultivates organic research, education, and federal policies that bring more fa*mers and acreage into organic production. responding to the needs of fa*mers and ranchers across the country, ofrf in cooperation with usda-risk management agency, has developed two informative new guidebooks and webinars on how organic and transitioning growers can manage on-fa*m risk through crop insurance how crop insurance works for organic and transitioning fa*mers, including coverage types and record-keeping, as well as what to know which takes place on saturday, february 16, 2019 in portland, oregon. the forum will feature innovative presentations from researchers across all disciplines related to organic fa*ming and food systems. oral and poster presentations will cover topics ranging from as*essing the impact of organic agriculture on climate change to organic fa*mer economics, marketing, and consumer behavior.. organic fa*mer & educator heather darby at ofrf's expo west luncheon. by transitioning to a diversified certified organic fa*m. now she uses her knowledge and experience to help other organic fa*mers be successful—with the goal of building a healthy and sustainable food system.  joining heather will be allie mentzer, advocacy senior manager at national co+op grocers, and brise tencer. new climate guide evaluates best organic practices in curbing climate change. december 4, 2018—today the organic fa*ming research foundation (ofrf) released the eighth guidebook in their immensely popular soil related to the capacity of sustainable organic systems and practices to sequester soil carbon and minimize nitrous oxide and methane emissions. the guide includes practical advice for reducing an organic fa*m’s “carbon footprint” and adapting to climate disruptions phone: 831-426-6606  303 potrero street, suite 29-203, santa cruz, ca 95060