Sheep manure in a cover cropped walnut alley. This farmer stopped grazing sheep in their walnut orchard due to the potential risk (and liability) of contamination by pathogens from undecomposed manure contacting walnuts during harvest.

Tipsheet: Manure in Organic Production Systems

Cow and calf on a holistic farm

Holistic Management: A Whole-Farm Decision Making Framework

Linda Coffey checking for signs of illness in goat

Tipsheet: Treatment of Sick or Injured Organic Livestock

organic Magness pears with leaves on treeNCAT

Tipsheet: Transitioning to Organic Management of Orchards

Tipsheet: Organic Approach to Animal Health

Hands holding organic strawberries from Canada

Preparing for an Organic Inspection: Steps and Checklists

Harlequin stink bug egg masses, first instar hatchlings and 4th instar nymphs.

Tipsheet: Organic Pest Management

Entomologist Brad Higbee explains the benefits of areawide insect pest suppression to Jerry Wattman, manager of this apple orchard near West Parker Heights, Washington.

Organic Crop Production Overview