Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Organic farming

A group of organic farmers are working with UC researchers to minimize tillage and optimize soil characteristics on their farms.

Experts

Organic-experts

University of California organic farming experts (Click for contact information.)

Articles

Biodegradable Plastic Mulches are Not Allowed in Certified Organic Production! October 2020

UC explores alternatives to fumigants for strawberries September 2020

Organic farming lessons offered online September 2020

Houston Wilson named Presidential Director for the Clif Bar Endowed Organic Agriculture Institute April 2020
The organic farmer research project, funded with a Natural Resources Conservation Service Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG), is developing production alternatives for organic vegetable crops April 2020
Does livestock grazing benefit organic crops? Multistate research team explores impacts May 2020
Joji Muramoto hired as first UC Cooperative Extension organic specialist May 2019

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