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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “National Organic Program”

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OTA on USDA Steps to Prevent Fraud in Organic Ag

Dan February 8, 2023Agri-Business, Organic, This Land of Ours

The USDA is taking steps to prevent fraud in organic ag. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. The Organic Trade Association applauded the USDA and the National Organic …

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National Organic ProgramOrganic Trade Association (OTA)Sabrina Halvorson
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New Organic Rules Finally Released by USDA

Brian German January 20, 2023Agri-Business, Industry, Organic, Regulation

Industry groups are celebrating the release of the new organic rules from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Development of the Strengthening Organic Enforcement Rule (SOE) has been a lengthy …

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International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA)National Organic Programorganic agricultureOrganic Trade Association (OTA)
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Organic Livestock Standards Proposal Praised by Industry Groups

Brian German August 9, 2022Dairy and Livestock, Organic, Poultry, Regulation

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released a proposal for updating organic livestock standards. A Request for Comment has been published in the Federal Register for the Organic Livestock …

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National Organic Programorganic agricultureorganic livestock rule
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Pandemic Assistance Offered for Organic Producers

Brian German November 8, 2021Agri-Business, Funding

Organic producers can seek support being offered through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) comprehensive Pandemic Assistance for Producers initiative. USDA is providing assistance for certification and educational expenses for …

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National Organic Programorganic agricultureUSDA Certified Organic
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Nearly $2 Million Invested To Help Support Organic Industry

Brian German October 13, 2021Agri-Business, Industry

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is making nearly $2 million in investments to help support the organic industry. A total of $1.73 million in funding is being made available to …

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New Proposed Organic Rule Available for Public Comment

Brian German August 6, 2020Agri-Business, Regulation

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has published a new proposed organic rule in the Federal Register aimed at providing better oversight within the sector. The Strengthening Organic Enforcement proposed …

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National Organic Programorganic farmingOrganic Trade Association
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Growing Challenges to Obtaining Enough Organic Seed

Dan January 21, 2019Organic, Seeds

Regulations from the National Organic Program (NOP) dictate that organic producers must use organic seed when commercially available. However, as organic farms continue to increase in size and number it …

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National Organic Programorganic seedSteve Beck
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Soilless Production Falls Under Organic Certification

Brian German November 8, 2017Agri-Business, Industry

A group of proposals aimed at banning soilless production from being eligible for organic certification by the USDA was recently voted down by the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB).  The …

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National Organic ProgramNational Organic Standards Board (NOSB)
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Organic Family Farmers Need Strong Standards and Enforcement

Dan August 4, 2017Industry News Release

American family farmers and ranchers grow and raise organic foods for the nation under strict standards. Those standards are set by the National Organic Program under the guidance of the …

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