Register today for the Pre-NOSB Meeting in Milwaukee, WI, on April 28!
Read MoreLast week, twenty six farmers, scientists, policy advocates and organic company representatives from the National Organic Coalition met in Washington D.C. to advocate for organic agriculture.
Read MoreThe 2022 Census of Agriculture is out! This happens once every five years and includes a count of U.S. farms and ranches and the people who operate them.
Read MoreMembers of the National Organic Coalition are preparing to descend on Capitol Hill on March 20, 2024.
Read MoreThe NOC 2023 Annual Report summarizes the highlights of NOC’s work in 2023: from policy and advocacy wins, to successful events bringing the organic community together, and thriving partnerships with allies.
Read MoreCongress must reach a deal by Friday, March 1, to avert a partial shutdown of the federal government.
Read MoreThis report outlines lessons learned from researching barriers to participation in the organic movement, including but not limited to certification, as well as providing ongoing professional development opportunities for organic professionals to enact DEI change at the organizational level.
Read MoreNext month, a delegation of organic advocates will converge in D.C. to share our vision for how organic agriculture can contribute to rural economies and to the health of communities.
Read MoreOn Tuesday, January 30, 2024, NOC, hosted a virtual meeting for organic and transitioning farmers, where a panel of farmers and advocates discussed the role of the NOSB.
Read MoreWe acknowledge that systemic racism has kept the organic movement from reaching its full potential. In this blog post, we outline some of the main barriers to organic certification.
Read MoreIn this blog post, we outline some of the work NOC has done in 2023 towards centering racial equity in our organization and movement.
Read MoreUSDA has announced $9.75 million in grants to 10 grant projects through the Organic Market Development Grant (OMDG) program.
Read MoreOrganic advocates will need to keep organic priorities front and center as the Farm Bill and Appropriations legislative processes move forward.
Read MoreThis blog post summarizes key changes to the organic standards from the past two years, and new rules that are on the horizon for 2024.
Read MoreNow is the time to make your voice heard and support organic in the Farm Bill.
Read MoreThis blog post describes what new organic animal welfare standards mean for organic livestock operations and the organic community.
Read MoreThanks to organic advocates like you, we have so much to celebrate this year! As we prepare for more advocacy in this Farm Bill extension year, we need to make sure we speak with a unified voice to advance organic.
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