organic farmers

As accessing affordable, fresh, local produce remains difficult in many urban communities across the Northeast, one organic farm in Amsterdam, New York, is getting to the root of the problem.

Vermont Senator Peter Welch has introduced a bill intended to make it easier for farmers to transition to organic practices.

An international organic milk cooperative is offering membership to small organic farms in the Northeast that were poised to lose the market for their milk.

New York Congressman John Faso has introduced bipartisan legislation to crack down on fake organics and support organic farmers.Faso, a Republican from…