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DC Update for NOC Members and Network Affiliates

Join NOC Policy Director, Steve Etka, and Executive Director, Abby Youngblood, to learn about what is happening on the hill and at USDA with organic, NOC’s policy priorities for 2020, and how your organization or company can get involved.

 

This call is for National Organic Coalition Members &Network Affiliates. Not yet a NOC Network Affiliate? Please contact NOC to learn more about this opportunity.

  

We will provide updates and opportunities to take action on:

  • Advancing Organic as a Climate Change Solution

  • Fraud & Enforcement: What are the next steps to ensure that the USDA has the resources, authority, and interagency collaborations to crack down on fraud in organic supply chains? What can we expect in the forthcoming regulation from USDA, which is aimed at strengthening enforcement and addressing import fraud challenges?

  • Organic Dairy: What is the status of the Origin of Livestock regulation? What is the impact of the USDA’s Livestock Compliance Project on pasture rule enforcement and organic dairy compliance?

  •  2021 Appropriations Legislation: Help support programs that advance organic in the 2021 appropriations legislation. Do your Senators/Representative serve on the appropriations committee?

  • Other topics as time permits.

Please register to participate in this event:

Earlier Event: November 14
Key Outcomes from Pittsburgh NOSB Meeting
Later Event: April 28
SPRING 2020 NOC PRE-NOSB MEETING