by Devin | Dec 17, 2021 | News, USDA
Hi all, From Jim Riddle: In case you haven’t seen it, The Progressive has released a hard hitting article about the current state of organic – https://progressive.org/magazine/a-way-of-life-in-danger-eisen/ Feel free to share, Jim
by Devin | Dec 3, 2021 | Farming, News
Our first virtual General Assembly concluded with milestone decisions, and the GA minutes are available for your reference. We are happy to share the draft minutes of the General Assembly (GA) 202, and the first virtual one of its kind, in your Member Area. Before...
by Devin | Nov 29, 2021 | Farming, News
We got this sad news from Jim Kinsel last week: Sherry and I are saddened to announce that this is the last season for Honey Brook Organic Farm’s CSA program that I started along with a farm partner in 1991. We have reluctantly decided to discontinue the CSA after a...
by Devin | Nov 24, 2021 | News, Policy, USDA
Moorhead, Minn. November 16, 2021 12:45 p.m. The USDA Office of Tribal Relations announced this week that it will partner with several Native-led organizations on projects to raise awareness of Indigenous perspectives about food and agriculture. “The United...
by Devin | Nov 22, 2021 | Certification, Farming, News
The National Organic Program (NOP) is pleased to announce a new course in the Organic Integrity Learning Center. International Organic Trade ArrangementsThe United States trades organic products with more than 100 countries each year. As global organic systems and...
by Devin | Nov 7, 2021 | Farming, News
OTA’s National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) Fall 2021 Meeting Report is now available! On October 19, NOSB kicked off its three-day biannual public meeting via live webinar. NOSB considered 13 proposals, three discussion documents, and over 30 sunset...
