The Organic Training Institute
The Organic Training Institute
Through hands-on trainings, workshops, and seminars, the CCOF Foundation's Organic Training Institute provides resources to organic professionals that cover the latest organic research and best production practices. Recent trainings have focused on topics requested by organic professionals, including: on-farm resource management, climate-friendly farming practices, water-conscious irrigation practices, food safety practices and certification, wholesale marketing, and more. By sharing the latest research on organic agriculture, the Organic Training Institute is ensuring the advancement of organic.
Take a look at our 2018 Fall term lineup!
Upcoming CCOF Events & Trainings
September 27, 2018
North Coast Chapter Meeting
October 10, 2018
FSMA Agricultural Production Water Requirements
November 3, 2018
CCOF South Coast Chapter Meeting
November 7, 2018
PSA-Approved Food Safety Workshop in Santa Rosa
December 12, 2018
2018 Organic Grower Summit - Presented by CCOF and OPN
December 12, 2018
"We Are Organic” Dinner with the CCOF Foundation
View Past OTI Events
Recordings of select trainings are available for download.
Suggest a Topic
Is there a topic you would like to see covered in a future Organic Training Institute event?
Program Partners
2018 Organic Training Institute events are made possible with the generous support of:
- USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture
- USDA Risk Management Agency
- Clark Food Safety
- H.M. Holloway
Want to Help Cultivate Change?
Your tax-deductible donations (tax ID #30-0106255) may be made by check payable to:
CCOF Foundation, 2155 Delaware Ave. Ste. 150, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
For more information about the CCOF Foundation and partnership opportunities, please contact us.
CCOF Foundation Blog Posts
September 17, 2018
Meet Rhyne Cureton & Get Involved with the Future Organic Farmer Grant Fund
September 10, 2018
Meet Lehia Apana & Get Involved with the Future Organic Farmer Grant Fund
September 3, 2018
Meet John Gove & Get Involved with the Future Organic Farmer Grant Fund