Rejuvenating soils and nature through regenerative farming

Better productivity has come at expense of ecosystems but new and old practices show their vibrancy can be restored ...
Beyond Pesticides

Organic Farming Competes with Chemical-Intensive Practices on Resilience, Input Costs, and Profitability

(Beyond Pesticides, September 23, 2025) A study published in European Journal of Agronomy, based on a 16-year, long-term experiment (LTE), finds that organic crops (cotton production with wheat and ...
Beyond Pesticides

Organic Grain Systems Lap Chemical-Intensive Practices in Critical Soil Health Markers

(Beyond Pesticides, May 14, 2025) Research by the Rodale Institute, Ohio State University, and Tennessee State University, published in Soil Science of America Journal, documents that organic grain ...
Newsweek

Intensive Farming May Up Pandemic Risk, Myth-Busting Study Warns

Intensive animal farming may increase the risk of future pandemics, a new study has found. The findings go against the conventional wisdom that industrialized farming reduces the risk of disease ...