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Food Traceability Tops North American Summit Agenda

London – The North American edition of the Sustainable Foods Summit will hone in on food traceability.

2014 WUSATA Explore Exporting Workshop

Submitted by Laura Mathias on Mon, 12/01/2014 - 10:54

Next week, the Western United States Agriculture Trade Association (WUSATA), in partnership with California Department of Food and Agriculture and the Centers for International Trade Development, will provide an overview of export resources and training for interested food businesses.

2018 Winter Cannabis Public Licensing Workshop

Submitted by Peter Nell on Tue, 01/16/2018 - 11:20

The California Bureau of Cannabis Control (BCC) will hold five public licensing workshops in the first quarter of 2018. The workshops are free and open to the public and will provide resources and information regarding state commercial cannabis licensing.

Each workshop will include a brief overview and thorough information from BCC and other state and local agencies regarding cannabis licensing. The workshops will be scheduled to run from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

January 22, 2018 – Monterey

A Cause for Celebration: CCOF Policy Day at the State Capitol

Submitted by Kelly Damewood on Tue, 02/17/2015 - 12:18

On February 11, a dedicated group of individuals came together in Sacramento to represent and advocate on behalf of organic at CCOF’s Policy Day. Over 100 members of the organic community met with elected representatives and public officials to hammer home the message that organic is a significant and growing part of the California and national economy.

A Practical Guide to Organic Crop Insurance Webinar

Submitted by Meaghan Donovan on Mon, 12/02/2019 - 12:15

Join the CCOF Foundation and the National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) for a webinar on December 10 that provides a practical introduction to Whole Farm Revenue Protection (WFRP), a crop insurance option for diversified organic farms and ranches.

A Tour of Organic Farms: The Climate Benefits of Organic Agriculture

Submitted by Kelly Damewood on Mon, 10/06/2014 - 12:18

Three members of the California State Legislature recently joined CCOF on a tour of three CCOF-certified farms. The tour, hosted in partnership with California Climate & Agriculture Network (CalCAN), focused on the climate benefits of organic agriculture.

Alice Waters, Carey Gillam, and More Speakers at the 2019 CCOF Annual Meeting and Conference

Submitted by Laura Mathias on Mon, 02/11/2019 - 11:04

Join us February 26-27 for the CCOF Annual Meeting and Conference–Organic Generation: The Next Era. You’ll hear from a host of inspiring speakers and presenters, including acclaimed chef, author, and food activist Alice Waters; investigative journalist and author of Whitewash Carey Gillam; CEO of the Ceres Community Project Cathryn Couch; and more.