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OTA Reaching Out to More Organic Farmers
The Franklin family has been farming in southern Vermont for nine generations and the Organic Trade Association (OTA) is making sure their soil stays fresh. A family operation with one son helping full-time and two others pitching in on weekends, the certified organic dairy farm stays busy raising and milking some 52 dairy cows, ...
OTA to Highlight Key Organic Issues at Expo East
It’s been a busy year for the organic industry, according to the Organic Trade Association (OTA), with record sales in the U.S., intensifying competition for the attention of the increasingly savvy organic consumer, and a dogged debate over what organic really stands for. Officials with the OTA will deliver a timely and important two-day conference ...
OTA to Throw First-Ever #OrganicFestival on Social Media
It’s party time at the Organic Trade Association (OTA) and for 10 straight days everyone’s invited, according to the Washington-D.C. based nonprofit group. September is “Organic Month,” and OTA and its member companies are teaming up with other leading organic influencers to throw “Organic-Palooza,” a first-ever, 10-day social media festival that begins today and celebrates the benefits ...
OTA To Honor Visionaries for Work in Organic Farming and Trade
The Washington-based Organic Trade Association (OTA) will award three men for their “visionary work” it says is transforming both organic farming and trade. Being honored are Marty Mesh, executive director of Florida Certified Organic Growers and Consumers, who will receive the Growing the Organic Industry award; Doug Crabtree, farmer and organic farm trainer, Vilicus Farms, will receive ...
Citrus Greening Threatens Organic Growth
Americans drink more than 550 million gallons of orange juice every year with more than 60 million gallons of that juice being organic, according to The Organic Center (Washington, D.C.), an independent non-profit educational and research organization operating under the administrative auspices of the Organic Trade Association (OTA). But a devastating bacterial disease known as citrus ...
A Small Country Makes a Big Promise
Leading by example is exactly how a Himalayan country will promote all natural agricultural. The Kingdom of Bhutan announced its decision to produce only organic products at the Organic Trade Association’s (OTA) annual Policy Conference in Washington late last month. When asked why all organic, Kesang Tshomo, a coordinator with the Bhutan National Organic Program explained ...
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