Arugula

Desert Farming Initiative University of Nevada Reno

1664 N. Virginia Street, Mailstop 221
Reno, NV 89557
United States

The Desert Farming Initiative (DFI) is a collaboration between the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR), College of Agriculture, Biotechnology, and Natural Resources, Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station (NAES), and Cooperative Extension. DFI is a diversified commercial farm at UNR which serves as a demonstration, education, outreach, and research farming program. The program is comprised of multiple hoop houses, greenhouses, the capacity to produce 12 acres of row crops, and a 2-acre vineyard.

Chapters
At Large

Certification: USDA NOP
Status: Certified
Date: 12/12/19

Certification: Crops
Status: Certified
Date: 12/12/19

Certification: Handling
Status: Certified
Date: 12/12/19

Ojai Farms Inc.

2120 E. 25th Street
Vernon, CA 90058
United States

Chapters
South Coast

Certification: USDA NOP
Status: Certified
Date: 03/15/12

Certification: Handling
Status: Certified
Date: 02/06/20

Certification: Crops
Status: Certified
Date: 03/15/12

Certification: Handling
Status: Application Withdrawn
Date: 10/11/19

JV Farms, Inc.

P.O. Box 2034
Yuma, AZ 85366
United States

Chapters
At Large

Certification: Crops
Status: Certified
Date: 08/02/13

Certification: US/Canada Equivalence
Status: Withdrawn
Date: 02/13/17

Certification: USDA NOP
Status: Certified
Date: 08/02/13

Starbright Acres Family Farm

12575 Polaris Drive
Grass Valley, CA 95949
United States

Mission Statement Starbright Acres Family Farm produces and supports production of nutritious, delicious, planet friendly food for our local community and family. Our business markets directly to consumers, maximizing its profits to provide the farmers a viable income.

Chapters
Sierra Gold

Certification: Crops
Status: Certified
Date: 01/20/16

Certification: Handling
Status: Certified
Date: 01/20/16

Certification: USDA NOP
Status: Certified
Date: 01/20/16

Promotora Agricola El Toro USA, LLC

Km 3 Carretera a Ejido Hermosillo
No. 1600
21960 Ciudad Morelos, Mexicali, Baja California
Mexico

Produce for a healthier tomorrow

Chapters
México

Certification: USDA NOP
Status: Certified
Date: 08/26/97

Certification: Handling
Status: Certified
Date: 08/25/04

Certification: Mexico Compliance Program
Status: Certified
Date: 08/26/15

Certification: Crops
Status: Certified
Date: 08/26/97

Certification: US/Canada Equivalence
Status: Compliant
Date: 03/03/09

Potomac Valley Organics, LLC

12639 Bunker Hill Road
Union Bridge, MD 21791
United States

Our organic farm does not use any chemical fertilizers. All of our seeds are organic and none are genetically modified of chemically treated. In addition to this, most of our practices are done by hand to ensure that our greens are up to our standards.

Certification: Handling
Status: Surrendered
Date: 11/18/22

Certification: Crops
Status: Surrendered
Date: 11/18/22

Certification: USDA NOP
Status: Surrendered
Date: 11/18/22

JV Farms Organic, LLC

P.O. Box 1251
Salinas, CA 93902
United States

Our farm started in 1988 as an agricultural company that grew lettuce, broccoli, and other farmed vegetable crops. We work with all the major vegetable shipping operations and offer a quality winter program for domestic and international markets. We have a tradition of commitment to quality, nutrition, and safety in the products we grow.

Chapters
Central Coast

Certification: US/Canada Equivalence
Status: Compliant
Date: 08/20/13

Certification: Handling
Status: Certified
Date: 11/27/22

Certification: Crops
Status: Certified
Date: 01/15/13

Certification: USDA NOP
Status: Certified
Date: 01/15/13