AMS Press Release: USDA Makes Available Organic Certification Cost-Share Assistance to Eligible Organic Operations

NOP has made additions to the accreditation renewal decisions on a first round of certifying agents.

The following ACAs have been updated:

USDA Press Release: Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Names Members to National Organic Standards Board

NOP has made additions to the accreditation renewal decisions on a first round of certifying agents.

The following ACAs have been updated:

USDA Press Release: Secretary Vilsack Announces Miles McEvoy Will Serve as Deputy Administrator of National Organic Program

NOSB Site Update: The November 2009 Meeting Agenda has been posted.

USDA Press Release: USDA’s National Organic Program Board to meet November 3-5, 2009.

NOP 7020: Accrediting Certifying Agents Approved to Issue TM-11 Export Certificates (PDF) has been updated to include Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) an accredited certifying agent from Boise, Idaho. This approval allows ISDA to issue TM-11 Export Certificates currently for the countries of Japan and Taiwan.

NOP has made additions to the accreditation renewal decisions on a first round of certifying agents.

The following ACAs have been updated:

NOP has made additions to the accreditation renewal decisions on a first round of certifying agents.

The following ACAs have been updated: