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2022 Advocacy Recap
2022 was a busy and rewarding year for organic! Through HB5202, the Oregon Legislature declared organic an emerging sector and appropriated funds for an economic assessment. We’re...
2022 Board Election Results
Our membership is made up of the most committed farmers, processors, changemakers, leaders, advocates, and practitioners. Your participation in our 2022 board elections is greatly appreciated and...
New Policy Updates for Global Organic Textile (GOTS)
GOTS Newsletter: We recommend you sign up for the GOTS Newsletter to be notified of current information from GOTS. Click here to visit the GOTS website and fill out the subscription information...
USDA’s Transition to Organic Partnership Program
The USDA’s investment in organic transition is a milestone in the arc of this work. The Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP) will ensure everyone has a seat at the table. Oregon Tilth...
Deschutes Canyon Garlic: the Long Road to Farming in Oregon’s High Desert
In mid-July, Deschutes Canyon Garlic owners Jon Sattler and Gia Matzinger can be found hanging garlic in their barn. The barn overlooks a small canyon and a scattering of fields tucked away in...
Oregon Tilth Submits Comments to the NOSB
Oregon Tilth is grateful for the opportunity to provide comments to the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB). We appreciate the work of the NOSB and its subcommittees and are grateful to have an...
Protected: USDA Invests in Climate-Smart Commodities and Rural Projects
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Rise Up Remedies: Herb Farming in Suburban Portland
The calendula at Rise Up Remedies farm is an alluring bright orange-yellow. When the flowers unfurl and display their vibrant colors to the world, it is time for harvest. Today, an overcast Oregon...
Breaking Down the 2022 National Organic Research Agenda (NORA)
The 2022 National Organic Research Agenda (NORA), is a report informed by surveys and focus groups conducted in 2020 with over 1,100 certified organic and 71 transitioning-organic farmers and...