Sentences with phrase «help organic growers»
PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University will help organic growers protect human health by assessing the risks and benefits of wild birds on organic farms.
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The Onboarding Program helps growers get through this, it also helps growers prepare for audits and fast tracks their understanding about running a certified organic business as well as overcoming practical farming challenges.
At Clif Bar, the company is tackling the yield gap by investing in plant breeding, contributing to an agriculture fund that helps provide technical assistance to educate growers and investing in infrastructure that will help reduce the distance that organic producers must transport their crops from the farm gate to the aggregator or processor, which is a significantly longer distance than for most conventional producers, Dillion said.
- Helping Sri Lankan farmers become certified organic coconut plantation growers (providing guidance and funds for certification)
Under Chef Nora Poullion's leadership, the restaurant has helped forge a strong community of organic growers linking with restaurants in Washington, D.C. and beyond.