NOC Hosts Virtual Pre-NOSB Meeting April 11 & 13

On Monday, April 11 & Wednesday, April 13, NOC will convene a meeting for organic stakeholders - NOC’s “Pre-NOSB” meeting is taking place in advance of the Spring 2022 National Organic Standards Board meeting.

This meeting serves as a public forum for diverse stakeholders to discuss some of the most urgent and challenging issues impacting the organic community. The agenda includes a farm bill forecast and DC update, hot topics under consideration by the NOSB this spring, discussions about the $1 billion USDA climate-smart commodities pilot program, a Q&A session with National Organic Program Deputy Administrator, Jenny Tucker, a conversation about racial equity, and more! On Wednesday, April 13, a panel of scientists and leaders will discuss how to measure the climate impact of organic systems.

Check out the full agenda here.

Register by April 8 to take part: https://www.nationalorganiccoalition.org/events

This meeting will take place virtually on zoom in two parts:

  • Part 1: Monday, April 11, from 1 pm to 4.30 pm ET.

  • Part 2: Wednesday, April 13, from 1 pm to 4.30 pm ET.

Thank you to our meeting co-sponsors:

 
Alice Runde