In this webinar hosted by Florida Organic Growers, join University of Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands Farmers Alliance for an overview of organic agriculture and opportunities in these regions.
Resources Category: Organic Certification
Organic 101 Fact Sheet
This factsheet provides information on the benefits of organic farming and steps to certification.
Organic Trade Association’s National TOPP Project Overview
In 2023, the Organic Trade Association (OTA) was selected as a National Partner for the U.S. Agriculture Department’s (USDA) Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP), a key component of USDA’s broad multi-agency push to expand organic agriculture by providing more direct support and technical assistance to producers across the United States. This work is supported through the… Continue reading Organic Trade Association’s National TOPP Project Overview
Organic Trade Association’s TOPP Project Homepage
In 2023, the Organic Trade Association (OTA) was selected as a National Partner for the U.S. Agriculture Department’s (USDA) Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP), a key component of USDA’s broad multi-agency push to expand organic agriculture by providing more direct support and technical assistance to producers across the United States. This work is supported through the… Continue reading Organic Trade Association’s TOPP Project Homepage
Video: How to Apply for the Organic Cost Share Program
This video overviews the Organic Cost Share program and details how to fill out the FSA application.
Producer Pre-Office Visit Checklist : NRCS EQIP Interim Practice #823 “Organic Management”
Debunking the Organic Bogeyman
Debunking the Organic Bogeyman: Kansas Black Farmers Association is Helping BIPOC Farmers Transition to Organic Farming
Webinar on NRCS Assistance for Organic and Transitioning Producers
Marina Oriel, Conservation Program Manager with Oregon Tilth, presents on the opportunities available with NRCS conservation assistance and the best practices for accessing NRCS assistance.
Webinar – Allowed Inputs for Organic Farms
This webinar is designed to help organic farmers navigate the complexities of input selection for organic production. Discover how OMRI certifies products, the benefits of using OMRI-listed inputs, and guidelines for maintaining organic compliance. Learn about the certifier’s role in input review, including the decision-making process and the types of questions they can and cannot… Continue reading Webinar – Allowed Inputs for Organic Farms
Organic 101 Webinar – Understanding regulations, practices and first steps to certification
This comprehensive webinar is designed to demystify organic certification. Led by experts at Florida Organic Growers in organic agriculture and certification, learn about regulatory framework as well as best practices for organic compliance. You will also receive step-by-step guidance on initiating the certification process for your farm or business. This webinar is ideal for beginners… Continue reading Organic 101 Webinar – Understanding regulations, practices and first steps to certification