A frequent question in hydroponic groups is whether organic nutrients can be used in hydroponic systems. Some people assume that if a nutrient bottle does not have an “organic” label, it is not safe.

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SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — A legal fight over whether hydroponic crops can be labeled “organic” played out Wednesday at the Ninth Circuit, where a panel of judges seemed unconvinced that dirt is a required ...

A federal civil action brought by soil-using organic growers does not name any of the hydroponic growers they want to prevent from using USDA’s organic label. But that does not mean hydroponic growers ...

Arguments that Congress intended to ban hydroponically grown crops from organic certification did not appear to persuade a judge overseeing a legal dispute over what foods can be labeled “organic.” ...

(Beyond Pesticides, March 26, 2021) Certified organic, soil-based growers were dealt a blow on March 22 when a U.S. District Court in San Francisco ruled that soil-less hydroponic growing operations ...

LAKEWOOD, Colo., July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Natural GrocersTM, America's Organic Headquarters®, is bringing local hydroponic, organic produce grown just steps away from its customers with the launch ...

The latest salvo in the battle between traditional organic farmers — who grow in nutrient-rich soil — and soil-free hydroponic operators centers on a prohibited weed-fighting chemical. Soil farmers ...