Senate Farm Bill recognizes organic agriculture’s growth and opportunities
June 28, 2018 18:15 ET
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Organic Trade Association
Washington, D.C., June 28, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2018 Farm Bill passed by the Senate on Thursday recognizes the strong growth in organic and the opportunities that organic provides for the...
Organic Trade Association kicks off pilot project to deter organic fraud
May 24, 2018 09:00 ET
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Organic Trade Association
Washington D.C., May 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 24, 2018) – The Organic Trade Association on Thursday announced the kick-off of a groundbreaking pilot project by the organic...
Maturing U.S. organic sector sees steady growth of 6.4 percent in 2017
May 18, 2018 10:50 ET
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Organic Trade Association
Washington D.C., May 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American consumers in 2017 filled more of their grocery carts with organic, buying everything from organic produce and organic ice cream to organic...
Organic Trade Association ups challenge to USDA withdrawal of animal welfare rule
April 12, 2018 09:40 ET
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Organic Trade Association
Washington D.C., April 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Organic Trade Association this week ratcheted up its court battle against the U.S. Department of Agriculture over the agency’s failure to put...
Organic Trade Association Fiber Council working to grow market and problem-solve
March 14, 2018 13:24 ET
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Organic Trade Association
Washington D.C., March 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WASHINTON, D.C. (March 14, 2018) --The Organic Trade Association's Fiber Council recently met in Charleston, SC, for its annual in-person meeting...
Organic Trade Association blasts USDA withdrawal of organic animal welfare rule
March 12, 2018 17:44 ET
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Organic Trade Association
Washington D.C., March 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Organic Trade Association on Monday strongly condemned the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for its withdrawal of the Organic Livestock...
Organic Trade Association seeks court hearing in animal welfare standards lawsuit
March 08, 2018 12:35 ET
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Organic Trade Association
Washington D.C., March 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Organic Trade Association wants its day in court. The association on Wednesday requested that oral arguments be heard on its lawsuit against...
Organic farmers, and a major league baseball star, take organic message to Capitol Hill
December 05, 2017 07:52 ET
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Organic Trade Association
Washington, D.C., Dec. 05, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Twenty organic farmers – including one major league baseball player – stepped up to the plate for thousands of organic farmers throughout the...
USDA awards Organic Trade Association nearly $850,000 for 2018 market promotion
November 14, 2017 14:11 ET
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Organic Trade Association
Washington, D.C., Nov. 14, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First-time exposure on a new continent, sponsored activities in five new countries, and the creation of a host of new organic exporters – these...
Organic Trade Association helps advance legislation to boost global organic trade oversight
September 28, 2017 17:27 ET
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Organic Trade Association
Washington, D.C., Sept. 28, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Organic Trade Association on Thursday applauded Representative John Faso (R-NY) for introducing the Organic Farmer and Consumer Protection...