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Register Now to Speak at NOSB Tucson

Submitted by Peter Nell on Mon, 03/19/2018 - 11:54
The National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) will host their first yearly meeting in Tucson, Arizona on April 25-27, 2018. 
 
Organic stakeholders can register now to speak at a pre-meeting webinar and/or at the meeting in Tucson. 
 

Reminder! Scholarships Available for CCOF Members to Attend NOSB Meeting in St. Paul

Submitted by Peter Nell on Mon, 10/08/2018 - 13:04
CCOF is committed to helping producers attend National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) meetings by providing scholarships to cover the costs of travel and lodging. 
 
Scholarships are currently available for the upcoming NOSB meeting in St.

Reminder: NOSB Comment Period Open through October 26

Submitted by Jane Sooby on Mon, 10/17/2016 - 10:37

The National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) meeting agenda and supporting materials are available for review and public comment. 

The NOSB will meet in St. Louis, Missouri, November 16-18, 2016. Written comments and signups for oral comment are due October 26. 

The NOSB will discuss and vote on many important topics, including: 

Senate Ag Committee Includes Origin of Livestock Rule in Appropriations Bill

Submitted by Peter Nell on Tue, 09/24/2019 - 10:41
Last week the United States Senate Agriculture Committee passed the Agriculture Appropriations bill for fiscal year 2020. In the bill, USDA is required to issue the Origin of Livestock rule that incorporates public comments from the proposal rule within 180 days of the bill becoming law.

Serve the Organic Community on the National Organic Standards Board!

Submitted by Peter Nell on Mon, 04/22/2019 - 11:00
The deadline for nominations to fill upcoming vacancies on the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) is quickly approaching!
 
USDA is seeking:
– An environmental protection and resource conservation expert
– An organic farmer representati

Share Your Comments with the National Organic Standards Board

Submitted by Meaghan Donovan on Mon, 03/28/2016 - 11:13

Spring has arrived and the next National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) meeting is just around the corner! It’s time to submit comments on materials and weigh in on NOSB recommendations to the National Organic Program (NOP).

Share Your Comments With the National Organic Standards Board!

Submitted by Meaghan Donovan on Mon, 09/14/2015 - 11:35

It’s that time of year again! Share your story and help shape the future of organic.

NOSB Tentative Meeting Agenda Announced

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) recently announced the tentative agenda for the fall 2015 National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) meeting to be held in Stowe, Vermont from October 26-29, 2015.

Spring 2013 NOSB Meeting Report

Submitted by zsonnabend on Wed, 05/01/2013 - 04:11

Spring 2014 NOSB Agenda and Comments

Submitted by Brise Tencer on Mon, 04/28/2014 - 11:56

The spring 2014 National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) meeting will be held April 29 - May 2 in San Antonio, Texas. The NOSB will take up a slate of issues left over from fall 2013, when the meeting was cancelled due to lack of a federal budget. CCOF will be represented at the meeting by staff and board members. We expect an array of interesting discussions and hot topics. View the meeting agenda online.
 

Summary of the 2016 Spring National Organic Standards Board Meeting in Washington, D.C.

Submitted by Meaghan Donovan on Tue, 05/31/2016 - 10:53

The National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) met at the end of April to hear public comment, discuss the 2018 Sunset Materials, and vote on a number of proposals. NOSB also welcomed six new board members at the April meeting, including CCOF member Jesse Buie!

Proposals Passed by NOSB

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