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Frequently Asked Questions  

 
Answers are provided to the frequently asked questions (FAQs) listed below:

 
Does my farm or business need to be certified organic?

 
How can my operation become certified to the USDA organic standards?

 
How do I become a USDA organic certifying agent?

 
Where can I find a list of USDA accredited certifiers?

 
Where can I find a list of certified USDA organic operations?

 
Where can I find the USDA organic regulations?

 
Does the USDA have organic trade agreements with other countries?

 
How do I report a suspected regulatory violation to the USDA?

 

 
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  Last Modified Date: 10/09/2012