Join us for a live conservation with Lindsey Mann, owner of Stellar Roots Herb Farm in Tiger, Georgia, as she shares her journey of becoming an organic herb farmer in North Georgia. With years of experience in landscape design and organic farming, Lindsey will discuss the challenges and processes involved in starting an organic herb… Continue reading Webinar: From Seed to Certification—Navigating the Journey of Organic Herb Farming
Resources Category: Organic Certification
Find detailed information on the organic certification process. Understand the requirements, documentation, and steps needed to achieve certified organic status for your farm or products.
Webinar: Markets ROI of Organic Transition for Grain Farmers
Are you considering the transition to organic farming for your grain farm and or interested in improving the return on investment for your organic farm through markets? Join us for an insightful virtual webinar designed to help you understand the economic potential of organic markets and equip you with the tools to evaluate your own… Continue reading Webinar: Markets ROI of Organic Transition for Grain Farmers
Webinar: Markets ROI of Organic Transition for Dairy Farmers
Are you considering the transition to organic farming for your dairy farm and or interested in improving the return on investment for your organic farm through markets? Join us for an insightful virtual webinar designed to help you understand the economic potential of organic markets and equip you with the tools to evaluate your own… Continue reading Webinar: Markets ROI of Organic Transition for Dairy Farmers
Webinar: Markets ROI of Organic Transition for Livestock Farmers
Are you considering the transition to organic farming for your livestock farm and or interested in improving the return on investment for your organic farm through markets? Join us for an insightful virtual webinar designed to help you understand the economic potential of organic markets and equip you with the tools to evaluate your own… Continue reading Webinar: Markets ROI of Organic Transition for Livestock Farmers
USDA GAP-Organic Crossover Guide
A 5-page guide explaining the major similarities and differences between the requirements for USDA Organic certification vs USDA Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) certification.
How to Choose a Certifier Fact Sheet (Organic Association of Kentucky)
Fact sheet offering guidance and resources for choosing an organic certifier.
Organic Transition: Purpose, Process, and Resources (OGRAIN-Wisconsin)
Video and webpage overview of the organic transition process, certification requirements, and available resources to support your transition to organic agriculture.
Arkansas Organic Chronicles Podcast Live Q & A with Luke and Joe – Recordkeeping for Seeds & Transplants (Center for Arkansas Farms and Food)
Today we are talking about organic records for seeds and transplant media and talking cover crops.
Glossary of Terms for Organic Certification for Handlers
Many organizations, organic certifiers, and even the USDA organic regulations provide glossaries of terms for organic certification, but many of those terms are not relevant to handling operations. In this resource, Glossary of Terms for Organic Certification for Handlers, you will find lists of common words, phrases, terms, and acronyms used in the organic certification… Continue reading Glossary of Terms for Organic Certification for Handlers
Certification Process Overview for Handlers
Obtaining organic certification as a handler or processor can feel like a daunting task. Understanding the certification process from beginning to end can provide confidence in starting the endeavor. In this resource, we detail the full certification process from application to determination, and lay out the players who you will encounter along the way. This… Continue reading Certification Process Overview for Handlers