The Organic Advocate

By YieldOrganic

Where we get real about the challenges and solutions to organic agriculture. "The Organic Advocate" by Thea O'Carroll

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Made in America: Why it makes sense to grow organic domestically

The Organic AdvocateNov 03, 2017

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Biodiversity - Giving nature a helping hand.

Nature combined with biodiversity/conservation practices provides support for regeneration.

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Feb 13, 202010:17

Hitting the Mark with Verified Crop Quality

As an organic farmer, what is Verified Crop Quality, and as a buyer, where can I source quality crops from?

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Jan 31, 202018:44

Marketing and Selling Organic Crops

Buyers working through YieldOrganic desire to source from American farmers first. They understand the impact of their purchasing power and are interested in expanding organic acres across the United States.

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Dec 31, 201911:30

Microbes and Soil Health = Human Health

Looking at agriculture through the lens of a farmer and the eyes of a Doctor puts into perspective how land management practices impact our health.

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Nov 28, 201914:59

Entering the next decade in 2020, let’s talk about what’s next.

Giving your banker what they need to say yes to grow organic.

Free Download 5 Things You Need To Know To Create An Organic Production Budget For Bank Approval

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Oct 31, 201911:59

Nature Is Built To Be Regenerative

Keeping the science simple, soil health = regeneration.

A perfect example is how Will Harris of White Oak Pastures has modeled the way on his farm. He has shown that when the energy, carbon, mineral, microbial, and water cycles are in a state where they can flow freely these cycles completely support each other and a regenerative system is restored.

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Sep 27, 201917:57

Harvest 2019 Kickoff

A sense of hesitancy in the unknown in committing to a sale price.

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Aug 30, 201922:48

Silver-lining in America Ag

Don’t underestimate the farmer impact of our land through soil health.

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Jul 31, 201911:09

Welcome to YieldOrganic's Ag Marketplace 2.0

Selling your crops can be simple and you can do it all online on YieldOrganic’s Ag Marketplace. Put technology to work for you and accept a fair price for your organic crops without having to pick up the phone.

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Jun 27, 201910:42

Rain Rain Go Away | What Do Farmers Do During Rainy Weather?

Agriculture is extremely dependent on the climate. On this episode, Thea and Rodrigo talk about the weather and how it affects the farming industry.

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May 31, 201920:22

The Pro-Tech Answer® | Making Ag Possible with Urth Agriculture

On this episode, we sit down with Lew and Don from Urth Agriculture to discuss their new plant-based solution "The Pro-tech Answer."The Pro-Tech Answer® is a proprietary blend of natural electrolytes and Sea Kelp that assists with disease & pest resistance, balancing pH and enhancing nutrient uptake at both the root & foliage. Farms that have used Pro-Tech consistently have seen a significant reduction, if not a complete reduction, of predatory pests. The first 10 people to register get a free gift from Urth Agriculture! Sign up @ http://yieldorganic.com/pro-tech/

Apr 26, 201929:57

The ExpoWest Buzz for Farmers and Buyers

Thea and Rodrigo talk about the heart of the show and how this year’s show applied to farmers, brands and buyers. #ExpoWest2019

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Mar 29, 201918:17

GMO Food Labeling Law Finalized

Think you have the right to know what is in your food? The effective dates for the law are right around the corner.

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Feb 28, 201917:00

Set goals for the year and actually get there.

Statistically, people often abandon their New Year's resolutions, Thea and Rodrigo talk about setting goals for 2019 and the steps you need to take to actually accomplish them.

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Jan 30, 201920:38

Declining Organic Imports and the Comparison to Domestic Pricing

We still have a domestic competitive edge and an opportunity to continue to take back our domestic organic feed grade market. There is money laying on the table for farmers with organic soybeans and corn bringing 1.9x to 3x the amount of conventional.

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Dec 27, 201812:11

Increasing Demand for Organic Feed Grade Crops

Hear the latest number of organic acres needed to keep up with demand.

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Nov 30, 201812:08

Learning How to Read GMO Lab Reports with Brian Hodges from Midwest Labs

A tool farmers can use to help determine if their organic crops qualify to be marketed as either food or feed grade.

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Oct 26, 201835:57

Impact to the supply chain as the industry starts talking about changes to food production.

This is not necessarily about conventional, non-GMO or organic production methods, but about land management practices to improve the organic matter in soil and the regenerative agriculture practices that in turn impact our water, soil, plant and human health.

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Sep 28, 201811:34

Catalyzing Producers and Buyers to Grow U.S. Organic Acres.

Consumer demand for organic increases while U.S. organic acres sits around 1%. #groworganic

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Aug 31, 201816:15

Farmer’s deserve a raise so we are charging less, #wayless

Buyer support and demand for verifiable crop quality has allowed us to re-structure the YieldOrganic Ag Marketplace transaction fee in order to keep more money in farmer’s pockets

Jul 31, 201822:43