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A year ago, Danone North America, which owns the organic dairy brand Horizon Organic, notified 89 organic dairy farm families in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and New York they were […]
Advocates representing farming organizations, food co-ops, consumer and environmental organizations, and organic companies will be Zooming in this week to urge Congress to act on organic priorities in the lead-up […]
Background In late 2021 a wave of organic dairy handlers terminated contracts with producers in the northeast including 92 in New York State (Tables 1 and 2). These terminations are […]
Agricultural producers and handlers who are certified organic, along with producers and handlers who are transitioning to organic production, can now apply for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Organic […]
On April 9, the New York State budget was finalized for the fiscal year 2023 and included $400 Million for the Environmental Protection Fund (EPF), NY’s “dedicated source of funding […]
On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it has finalized the long-awaited Origin of Livestock rule, an important step forward in protecting organic dairy farmers’ livelihoods and the integrity of […]
NOFA-NY Organic Action Plan (PDF) Thank you! We can all start sequestering carbon today and every bit helps! By Elizabeth Henderson, NOFA-NY member, Northeast Organic Farming Association -Interstate Council Co-Chair […]