CCOF Magazine Winter 2010
Change from the Ground Up
Table of Contents
First Words
From CCOF Executive Director Peggy Miars
Feature Article
Change from the Ground Up: Organic Farming as a Solution to Global Warming
Advocacy
California Legislative Update
Being “The Face of the Farmer”
CCOF Teams Up With Other Ag Organizations
National Organic Standards Board and NOP Changes
Certification News
CCOF Withdraws from IFOAM Accreditation Program
Improving Certification: New Natural Resources OSP Section Launched
Liquid Fertilizer Update
NOP Announces “New Age of Enforcement”: Areas of Concerns and Priorities Identified
Education and Promotion
PMA
CCOF Attends SARC Conference and Michael Pollan Panel
CCOF Leader Appointed to OMRI Board of Directors
New Intern Team Joins CCOF
CCOF Organic Beer, Wine and Spirits Tasting Event
Exporting Organic
The Must-Dos for Exporting
Film Review
Food Fight: A Story of Culinary Revolt
In The News
California Specialty Crops Receive $16.3 Million in Grants
USDA Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan Hosts Farm-to-School Facebook Chat
Large Scale Trail Benefits Organic Almond Growers
Asian Citrus Psyllid Threatens San Diego Organic Framers
Agricultural Emmissions on the Copenhagen Radar
The White House Farmers’ Market Opens to an Excited Crowd
New Survey Indicates Consumers Intend to Buy More Organics in 2010
College Students’ Interest in Sustainability Fosters Instruction in Organic Farming Practices
Farm-to-School and Slow Food USA Push for Better School Food
Member News
Equator Estate Coffees and Teas Wins roast of the Year Award
Fresno Whole Foods Wins Recycling And Zero Waste Award
Canihan Family Cellars’ Wine Wins Accolade
Sam Easrnshaw Awarded Pollinator Advocate Award
Lundberg Family Farms Wins Prestigious Business Award
Soil Born Farms Wins Large Community Food Project
Korbel Releases Their First Organic Sparkling Wine
Organic Internship Program Succeeding at California State University, Fresno
Teenagers Organize Local Organic Movement
Bokisch Vineyards Striving to Conserve Farmlands
Celebrate Harvest with an Organic Food Calendar
Marrone Bio Innovations Has New Organic Fungicide
Events Calendar
Classifieds
New Certified and Supporting Members
No Longer Certified
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