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Farmers & Brands Needed for Regenerative Organic Certification Pilot


Regenerative Organic Certification Pilot Program

The Regenerative Organic Certification framework has been updated based on hundreds of public comments and now preparations for the pilot program have begun. The Regenerative Organic Alliance is seeking a mix of farmers and brands to understand how the guidelines can be applied with certifying bodies and producers. If interested in participating in the pilot, please email Jessica Evans, NSF International, at jevans@nsf.org by Friday, April 13. 

Regenerative Organic Panel

Rodale Institute, Dr. Bronner's, Patagonia, Compassion in World Farming, and Fair World Project held a panel discussion at Natural Products Expo West 2018. "Regenerative" was prevalent at the expo, a sign that the time is now to push this initiative and encourage producers and brands to begin implementing regenerative organic practices.Watch full video.
Organic Farmers Association Governing Council in D.C.

The Organic Farmers Association's newly elected Governing Council will assume leadership from the current Steering Committee this week at an Annual Meeting and Lobby Day in Washington, D.C. The Governing Council will assure the health and effectiveness of the organization. Read more about the Governing Council.
Celebrate Earth Day at Rodale Institute

Join Rodale Institute on April 20, from 1pm to 4pm, to celebrate Earth Day by volunteering at our 333-acre organic research farm. Volunteer work could include planting, weeding, caring for animals, and more. Snacks and beverages will be available for volunteers. Become an Earth Day volunteer.
In Pennsylvania? Become an Agriculture Supported Communities Member

Receive fresh, organic produce weekly from Rodale Institute! Convenient pick-up locations in Reading, Allentown, Emmaus and Kutztown, PA. Optional monthly meat share. Join the community!

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