Last year, CCOF members invested in the CCOF Foundation and the Future Organic Farmer Grant Fund. By partnering with organic sector business leaders, the fund addresses the need for new organic producers through investing in organic agriculture education. Beginning in grade-school classrooms, extending through high school, and into higher education and vocational studies, this year the national fund will award:
In the spring, we will begin to accept applications for the 2015 awards. Your tax-deductible contribution to the CCOF Foundation will help provide additional grants in these categories. Please consider giving to this important fund and the work of the foundation.
We wish you a healthy, happy, and successful year!