* 1930: Rodale Manufacturing, an electrical devices company founded by J.I. Rodale and his brother Joseph moves from New York to Emmaus. J.I. Rodale founds a publishing company, now known as Rodale ...

The 40-acre farm in Lower Macungie Township that became the epicenter of the organic farming movement was just home for Maria Rodale. The granddaughter of the businessman J.I. Rodale, founder of ...

An era is ending at Rodale Inc., the wellness-oriented magazine and book publisher which operates out of Emmaus, Penn., and New York City. Steven Murphy, Rodale’s longtime chief executive who raised ...

In 1971 J.I. Rodale, 72, was at a place he probably could not have imagined when he came to the Lehigh Valley in the 1930s. From a small, abandoned farm in rural Emmaus he had seen his ideas grow into ...

Rodale Institute is the birthplace of organic agriculture in North America. For more than 60 years it has scientifically researched, documented and shared the benefits of organic food for human and ...

Rodale's almost 40-acre former headquarters in Emmaus will become a wellness-focused residential community for ages 62 and up. Last year, media giant Hearst Inc. announced it was acquiring the Lehigh ...

EMMAUS — Amid difficult economic headwinds that have roiled the publishing industry, Rodale Inc. is considering a total sale of the company founded by visionary J.I. Rodale in the Lehigh Valley nearly ...

Kutztown University and Rodale Institute have signed a five-year academic cooperation agreement establishing a research affiliation they say will set up the world’s first regenerative organic ...

Suddenly, the healthy lifestyle niche looks like it is turning into the hottest category in a beleaguered magazine industry. Rodale, in the midst of the category’s rapid rise, said Friday it will ...

MAXATAWNY TWP., Pa. - The Rodale Institute's Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) always has a lot on his plate. Moving forward, it's the nonprofit's hope that Andrew Smith can take "fundraising for his own ...