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Posted on Wednesday April 12, 2017

The Organic Confluences Summit will bring together stakeholders from all sectors of organic to find solutions to issues at the intersection of research and policy. This year’s Summit will tackle effective research communication to make sure that the findings from academics, government institutions, and farmers are getting to the people and organizations who need to hear […]

Posted on Wednesday April 12, 2017

The Organic Trade Association will have a pavilion in the organic section at Anuga, the largest food show in the world in 2017 in October. Space is limited to eight companies, with preference given to first-time exhibitors. A completed registration form with deposit is required to hold your space. Fees are $600 for first-time exhibitors, $1,000 […]

Posted on Wednesday April 12, 2017

All nominations and letters of endorsement for the Organic Trade Association’s annual prestigious Organic Leadership Awards–which recognize organic individuals who have made a significant difference to organic agriculture, industry and trade—must be submitted to OTA by April 21. If you have been intending to nominate someone for the Growing the Organic Industry, Organic Farmer of […]

Posted on Wednesday April 5, 2017

The Organic Trade Association this week wrote a response to a piece by Henry Miller and Julie Kelly entitled “Organic Labeling Program Should be Plowed Under” that appeared in The San Diego Union-Tribune on April 1.

Posted on Wednesday April 5, 2017

It’s really and truly now or never to weigh-in to the U.S. Department of Agriculture on the proposed organic research and promotion proposal. Organic Trade Association staff are standing by to help you write a detailed comment on the Organic Check-off proposal. There is a fast and easy way to submit a comment to USDA supporting the Organic […]