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Oct. 31 deadline to apply for organic certification funds
Organic producers and handlers can apply for federal funds to assist with the cost of receiving and maintaining organic certification through the Org... more »
Comments start on proposed tougher organic enforcement
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Organic fraud-fighting program endorsed by USDA
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has recognized the Organic Trade Association’s Organic Fraud Prevention Solutions as an example of an effective p... more »
National strategy for hiring organic inspectors, reviewers up for discussion
The National Organic Program (NOP) recently sent a memo to the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) asking the board to start a public discussion a... more »
OMRI offering organic materials review program for Mexico
OMRI (the Organic Materials Review Institute) is now accepting applications for input review to the Mexico Organic Products Law (Ley de Productos OrgÃ... more »
Louis Bromfield paved the way for organic agriculture
He spent much of his childhood on an Ohio farm, but Louis Bromfield grew up to be a Pulitzer-winning author who socialized with the likes of Ernest He... more »
Cultivation calling: Academic finds a place in organic farming
Casey Holland was vaguely headed on a track to graduate school before stumbling into her true calling as an organic grower. “I was just kind of a... more »
Fresh organic potato sales hit all-time high
Fresh organic potato sales hit a record peak in the 12-month period that ended June 30, according to a report from Potatoes USA. Fresh organic pota... more »