CCOF is a nonprofit organization that advances organic agriculture for a healthy world through organic certification, education, advocacy, and promotion. We envision a world where organic is the norm.
April 14, 2018
Permaculture is an ethically based whole-systems design approach that uses concepts, principles, and methods derived from ecosystems, indigenous...
August 21, 2018
Well-designed recordkeeping systems can facilitate sound farm management, reduce stress, promote farm sustainability, and track organic products from...
September 9, 2018
Early Fall is the height of perennial and annual plant growth in our gardens. With so much biomass gardens are uniquely poised to make a plethora of...
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Certified Organic veggie/fruit/berry/flower farm. Small home plus separate 1-BR apartment. Two...
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August 20, 2018 | CCOF Blog
I’ve been to a lot of farms in my day but have never witnessed one so profoundly bent on creating a closed loop symbiotic system as Whisky Hill Farms. This 14-acre CCOF certified organic farm cultivates tropical plants, heirloom vegetables and...
August 20, 2018 | CCOF Blog
Erin Franey is honored to be part of the CCOF farmer community as a second season apprentice at Rainshadow Organics, a 200-acre full-diet farm in central Oregon. Her interest in farming is rooted in a boundless curiosity in food systems, food...
August 13, 2018 | Press Releases
CCOF Initiates Search for New CEO (August 13, 2018) Santa Cruz, CA – CCOF—the nation’s leader in organic certification, advocacy, and education—announced today that its long-serving Executive Director/CEO Cathy Calfo will step down from her position...
August 13, 2018 | CCOF Blog
The National Organic Program (NOP) released a new report and two policy memos as part of the program’s Organic Enforcement Action Plan. The report, Organic Import Oversight: Collaboration Opportunities and Technology Needs Assessment, responds to...