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Help Change the Lives of Future Organic Farmers

Submitted by Jessy Beckett Parr on Mon, 12/02/2019 - 12:40

This season of giving, I’d like to ask you to consider a gift to the Future Organic Farmer Grant Fund through an incredible matching opportunity in partnership with Patagonia Action Works. Your gift will be doubled, resulting in changed lives such as that of Celsa Ortega.

Thirteen years ago, Celsa was living in her home community in Oaxaca, Mexico.

Help Organic Farms Affected by Fire—Donate to the CCOF Foundation

Submitted by Jessy Beckett Parr on Mon, 09/21/2015 - 14:19

News that many of our organic operations have been impacted by the wildfires raging throughout California has rippled through the CCOF offices this week. Inspectors, chapter members, and certified members have called to see how CCOF can lend a hand. CCOF’s Bricmont Fund is poised to help organic operations in their time of need, but we have limited funds to give away as hardship assistance grants this year. We need your help to raise additional funds to support wildfire victims in California.

Highlights from the CCOF Fresno-Tulare Chapter Meeting

Submitted by Adrian Fischer on Mon, 04/23/2018 - 11:13

On April 12, 23 members of the CCOF Fresno-Tulare Chapter met at the Ag One Conference room at California State University, Fresno.

How to Prepare for a FSMA Produce Safety Rule Inspection in California

Submitted by Meaghan Donovan on Mon, 09/16/2019 - 12:29

Is your produce farm subject to a Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) inspection, but you aren’t quite sure what to expect?

How will Organic Maintain a Strong Labor Force? Find out at the 2019 CCOF Annual Meeting and Conference

Submitted by Shawna Rodgers on Tue, 02/19/2019 - 12:49

On February 26 and 27, hundreds of CCOF members will meet in Fresno, California for the 2019 CCOF Annual Meeting & Conference. In addition to bidding farewell to retired CEO, Cathy Calfo; welcoming CCOF’s new CEO, Kelly Damewood; and celebrating the work of the CCOF Foundation; participants will come together to discuss the latest opportunities and issues facing organic.

How You Can Help Organic Farmers Keep Their Land

Submitted by Shawna Rodgers on Mon, 11/23/2020 - 15:27

When Ge Moua and her family purchased their first plot of land in August of last year, they never could have foreseen the challenges 2020 would bring. Owning their own land was supposed to bring them stability after a decade of farming organically on leased plots that were continually sold to developers, causing the Mouas to start over again each time.

Innovative Direct Marketing Webinar for Farmers in Light of COVID-19

Submitted by Meaghan Donovan on Tue, 04/21/2020 - 11:22

Innovative direct marketing can keep your farm business viable in fast changing times.

Inspiration & Conversation at CCOF’s 2018 Annual Meeting and Conference

Submitted by Adrian Fischer on Tue, 03/06/2018 - 10:37

PHOTO: Darrell Wood

Join A.G. Kawamura at the Organic Hotspots Conference

Submitted by Adrian Fischer on Mon, 01/29/2018 - 09:44

Sacramento, February 22-23

Join A.G. Kawamura and CCOF at our Organic Hotspots Conference on February 22-23, 2018, in Sacramento, California. This event is open to the public and registration information can be found at www.ccof.org/2018-event.

Join California Secretary of Agriculture Karen Ross at CCOF Foundation Dinner

Submitted by Catherine Hsu on Mon, 10/30/2017 - 10:56

Join CCOF and Secretary of Agriculture Karen Ross on December 13, 2017 at the CCOF Foundation’s We Are Organic Dinner at the Organic Grower Summit at the Hyatt Regency Monterey. We will recognize the Foundation’s accomplishments and your role in making them possible!

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Help Change the Lives of Future Organic Farmers

Help Organic Farms Affected by Fire—Donate to the CCOF Foundation

Highlights from the CCOF Fresno-Tulare Chapter Meeting

How to Prepare for a FSMA Produce Safety Rule Inspection in California

How will Organic Maintain a Strong Labor Force? Find out at the 2019 CCOF Annual Meeting and Conference

How You Can Help Organic Farmers Keep Their Land

Innovative Direct Marketing Webinar for Farmers in Light of COVID-19

Inspiration & Conversation at CCOF’s 2018 Annual Meeting and Conference

Join A.G. Kawamura at the Organic Hotspots Conference

Sacramento, February 22-23

Join California Secretary of Agriculture Karen Ross at CCOF Foundation Dinner

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