U.S. organic sales break through $50 billion mark in 2018
May 17, 2019 11:17 ET | Organic Trade Association
Washington, D.C., May 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clean, transparent, fresh, sustainable. Environmentally friendly, animal humane, high quality, social activism. Those traits are all identified...
Organic Week confere
Organic Week conference zeros in on bold conversations for sector
May 08, 2019 11:21 ET | Organic Trade Association
Washington, D.C., May 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- From an insider’s look into the upcoming presidential race, to opportunities for organic with the legalization of industrial hemp, to how organic...
Organic Trade Association export promotion programs making new gains
April 29, 2019 15:56 ET | Organic Trade Association
Washington, D.C., April 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  The Organic Trade Association’s export promotion program closed the first quarter of 2019 with a flourish, and is beginning the second quarter...
Sustainable ag practices are a win-win, Montana organic farmer tells Congress
April 11, 2019 16:35 ET | Organic Trade Association
Washington, D.C., April 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nate Powell-Palm might not be a farmer now if it were not for organic. The organic Montana farmer told members of the House Appropriations...
The changing face of organic: How can organic extend its reach?
April 03, 2019 16:15 ET | Organic Trade Association
Washington, D.C., April 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Longtime civil rights and rural activist Rudy Arredondo, President and CEO of the National Latino Farmers and Ranchers Trade Association, will be...
Organic Trade Association launches Organic Fraud Prevention Solutions program
March 06, 2019 09:02 ET | Organic Trade Association
Washington, D.C., March 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a major step by the organic industry to fight against fraud in the global organic system, the Organic Trade Association on Wednesday announced...
GRO Organic hits the
GRO Organic hits the ground running with major programs underway
March 05, 2019 10:40 ET | Organic Trade Association
Washington, D.C., March 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Much can happen in a year, as a major collective effort underway by the organic community is proving. Scores of organic companies and...
Court advances Organ
Court advances Organic Trade Association’s organic animal welfare lawsuit
February 28, 2019 12:42 ET | Organic Trade Association
Washington, D.C., Feb. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Organic Trade Association on Thursday hailed the ruling by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia that the association has...
Nominations sought for three prestigious Organic Leadership Awards
February 28, 2019 09:00 ET | Organic Trade Association
Washington D.C., Feb. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Organic Trade Association (OTA) is currently accepting nominations for its annual prestigious Organic Leadership Awards, which recognize...
U.S. needs to grow more organic grain: Organic Grain Collaboration shows how
February 20, 2019 11:53 ET | Organic Trade Association
Washington D.C., Feb. 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United States is one of the world’s largest producers and exporters of conventionally grown grains. America’s farmers grow and ship out to...