Organics Field Guide

2022 National Organic Research Agenda

The Organic Farming Research Foundation's 2022 National Organic Research Agenda, drawn from surveys and focus groups with more than 1,100 certified organic and 71 transitioning farmers across North America. It reports what growers named as their hardest production challenges and where they most need research and technical help.

The Organic Farming Research Foundation presents the 2022 National Organic Research Agenda (NORA), a report informed by surveys and focus groups conducted in 2020 with over 1,100 certified organic and 71 transitioning-organic farmers and ranchers across North America.

Participants provided input and perspectives on their current organic production systems, including the use of regenerative soil health management practices, as well as their most pressing production and non-production challenges, technical assistance needs, and concerns related to organic agriculture.

 

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