Organic Friends' E鈥憐ine: October 2017
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In this issue:
Latest research results
Theme A. Field Crops
- Plant breeding: Selecting for success
- Top Crop Manager. 2017
Theme C. Crop Pests
- Journal of Plant Physiology (2017) 218: 265-274
Theme D. Livestock
- Scientific advances in organic dairy farming: Switchgrass as a promising sustainable alternative bedding for cows
- Dairy Research Blog. 2017
- Journal of Dairy Science (2017) 100: 7751-7770
Theme E. Value Adding
- Manitoba Co-operator. 2017
Soils and Fertility
- eOrganic. 2017
Horticulture
- ATTRA. 2017
Pest Management
- eOrganic. 2017
Livestock
- FiBL. 2017
Ecology and Environment
- The Organic Center (USA). 2017
Marketing and Economics
- Organic Trade Association. 2017
Soils and Fertility
- European Journal of Agronomy (2017) 90: 87-95
- Advances in Agronomy (2017) Online, ahead of print
Horticulture
- Agronomy Journal (2017) 109: 2199-2213
- Weed Technology (2017) 31: 536-549
- Weed Science (2017) 65: 639-649
Field Crops
- Weed Technology (2017) 31: 536-549
- European Journal of Agronomy (2017) 90: 12-22
- Agronomy Journal (2017) 109: 2214-2222
- Agronomy Journal (2017) 109: 2223-2230
- European Journal of Agronomy (2017) 90: 43-52
Livestock
- Journal of Dairy Science (2017) 100: 8310-8321
- Livestock Science (2017) 204: 92-97
- Preventative Veterinary Medicine (2017) 146: 16-26
- Agricultural Systems (2017) 157: 11-21
Ecology and Environment
- PLoS ONE (2017) 12(9): e0183405
- Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment (2017) 249: 112-122
- Global Change Biology (2017) 23: 4946-4957
Nutrition, Safety and Health of Organic Foods
- Food Quality and Preference (2017) 63: 51-62
Social Science
- Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems (2017) 41: 1162-1184
Marketing and Economics
- Organic Agriculture (2017) 7: 315-327
- Food Quality and Preference (2017) 63: 88-96
Food for Organic Thought
- Organic Agriculture (2017) 7: 209-224
- Organic Agriculture (2017) 7: 199-207
- Organic Agriculture (2017) 7: 169-197
- COG and OFC partner to prepare the next review of the Canadian Organic Standards
This fall, the Organic Federation of Canada and Canadian Organic Growers are leading a Standards Funding Initiative with support from the Canada Organic Trade Association. The initiative officially kicked off on September 19th when Ashley St Hilaire, COG鈥檚 Director of Programs and Government Relations, and Jim Robbins, President of the OFC, presented these organic sector priorities at the as part of the government鈥檚 consultation on a National Food Policy. .听 - AAFC. 2017
- AAFC. 2017
- The Globe & Mail. 2017
- The Globe & Mail. 2017
- OrganicBiz. 2017
- [PDF - 702 kB]
- Comment period open until October 20, 2017
- IFOAM Organics International. 2017
- USDA. 2017
| Event | Location | Date |
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| New Delhi, India | November 8, 2017 | |
| New Delhi, India | November 9-11, 2017 | |
| Truro, NS |
November 27-29, 2017 听 | |
| Blue Mountains, ON |
November 29-December 1, 2017 | |
| Guelph, ON |
January 25-28, 2018 | |
| Brandon, MB | February 23-24, 2018 |
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