It wasn’t so long ago when we were not concerned about what we’re putting on the table. We buy the ingredients from our grocery stores, slice them up, cook them with vegetable oil and voila, we have a dinner for the whole family. But the recent decade has ushered in a global phenomenon of organic […]

Dreaming about organic farming is the most fun part of the process; that and reaping the fruits, of course. The hardest part? Well, that should be the journey, the work that must now come into play that we started to act on our dreams. But work is necessary to achieve your dreams and this is […]

Over the last decade, organic farming has grown not only in popularity but also in profit. We have seen how communities, little by little, started to turn to organic products as our unhealthy lifestyles causing many diseases and illnesses. But studies have been made that though many people are into a more organic lifestyle, which […]

For now, buying products from organic farming is a bit on the expensive side and that’s why we see many people starting to grow their own crops in their backyards. If they want to live healthily but cannot afford the cost of going organic, then it might be better for them to start their own […]

The US Department of Agriculture is the regulating body that studies, researches, analyzes, reviews, monitors, and implements the guidelines for organic farming. Regularly, it publishes a set of guidelines and regulations on organic agriculture, which is described as the application of a set of cultural, biological, and mechanical practices to support and promote ecological balance […]

Obviously, there are a lot of questions you need to ask yourself when you’re thinking about starting with your own organic farming journey. There is a lot of interest in organic farms nowadays primarily because of the health and environment considerations. But if you are serious about being an organic farmer, whether for personal or […]

In 2015, a study on organic farming from Washington State University researchers David Crowdera and John Reganold found that organic food accounts for 5% of food sales in the United States. That number has increased to 5.5% in 2017, hitting a record of $45.2 billion worth of food sold in retail channels in the US. […]

Quite a large number of people want to turn to organic products these days, or food produced from organic farming practices. Partly due to the many illnesses that threaten society these days, people are becoming more self-conscious than ever when it comes to the food they intake. But everyone here knows it can be difficult […]

Does organic farming mean it does not use pesticides? Does eating organic food products mean we lower our exposure to pesticides? The truth is, pesticides surround us. We use them in farms, in gardens, and even inside our homes. We have been exposed to it all our lives so it’s important to keep the food […]

Have you ever been confused in a grocery store because of all the food labels you need to read before hauling them off to the counter? Navigating the maze that is organic food labels, organic farming, its benefits, and its claims can be confusing. Is organic food really better for your mental and physical health? […]