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? […]

One of the most important components of organic farming is fertilizer. And since organic farming is becoming quite popular in the last decade due to most people’s decision for a healthier lifestyle, so are the options for natural fertilizers which will enhance the nutrients found in the soil and amend the pH balance of the […]

Do you know that you can lead the way in community building by simply teaching your neighbors the importance and benefits of organic farming? If communities and neighborhoods can bond over their common love for the local sports team or even a particular episode of Game of Throne or The Bachelor, they sure can be […]

When you use your household garbage and food scraps for the compost to be used in your organic farming, you are directly helping the environment survive and thereby, healing and saving the world from its own enemies—humans. Composting is a sacred act and anyone who composts successfully transforms death to life. Do not think about […]

Planning to convert a piece of land into an organic farming project? Want to reap the benefits of having your own organic farm? Don’t fret, we’re here to help you figure this thing out. You don’t have to look for ahead to look for a supplier for your farm. BS Ranch and Farm has been […]

It wasn’t always like this. We weren’t always so dependent on synthetic fertilizers and chemicals to make our plants and soil healthy. There was a time when we were unapologetically organic, too, meaning we depend on all-natural products and matter to make our soil fertile enough for growing plants, crops, vegetation, flowers, and others. But […]

Having problems with poor soil? Think you can’t get into organic farming because of your poor sandy soil? Your soil can be improved and it will reward you in the years to come because your plants will grow healthily and rapidly. With their roots planted in healthy soil, your plants will be more vigorous and […]