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Factsheet Series on the Intersection of Organic (USDA NOP) and Food Safety (FDA FSMA) Regulations
These factsheets were created in collaboration with Wild Farm Alliance (WFA) and National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT). This project was funded by the Western Sustainable Agriculture...
Organic Agriculture in the 2018 Farm Bill
Federal policy plays a critical role in supporting organic production systems. Later this year, Congress intends to pass the next Farm Bill, which will shape agricultural policy and investments for...
Innovative Organic Weed Control
This webinar explored the use of “air-propelled abrasive grit” (crushed walnuts, corncobs, olive pits, pelletized organic fertilizers, etc.) for selective weed control. This innovative...
Risky Business: Assessing Areas of Risk for Current and Potential Organic Operations
Risks are threats, but can also be opportunities in life and business. During this webinar we cover topics to help organic operations make strides in managing various potential risks. The …...
Sanitation, Contamination Prevention, and Facility Pest Management for Organic Processors
Unsure what you can and can’t use for sanitizing equipment and food contact surfaces? Worried about whether your operation is taking the proper steps to ensure the prevention of contamination...
Non-Ruminant Organic Livestock on Pasture
Watch this webinar about conservation opportunities for producers with pigs, chickens and other livestock on pasture. Producers are increasingly interested in keeping pigs, chickens and other...
NOSB Comments: Hydroponic and Container-Growing Proposal and Container Production Discussion
Comments to the Crops Subcommittee on the Hydroponic and Container-Growing Proposal and the Container Production Discussion...
NOSB Comments: Native Ecosystems Conservation
Comments to the Certification, Accreditation, and Compliance Subcommittee on the proposal to eliminate the incentive to convert native ecosystems to organic...
Organics and Regenerative Agriculture
Regenerative agriculture has emerged as a popular term to explain a “beyond sustainable” approach to farming and grazing that regenerates the soil and improves the environment. This webinar...
Results of Organic Focused Conservation Innovation Grants
Watch this webinar to learn more about completed USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Conservation Innovation Grants that have supported organic agriculture. David Redhage discussed the...