Organic 101
Discover the ins and outs of the USDA Organic program and certification process at this 90 minute webinar. We’ll cover organic eligibility standards, the certification process, the top 7 regulations every advisor should know, and allowed and prohibited substances. You’ll come away from this webinar with a foundational understanding of what differentiates organic as a production system and how to navigate the certification process.
Presenter
Mallory Krieger is the National Program Director for OATS and an organic inspector. She has extensive experience developing and facilitating educational events, networking opportunities, and risk management resources for organic farmers. In addition to her work as an agriculture educator, Mallory owns and manages an 85 acre farm in western Illinois.
This work is supported through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP). TOPP is a program of the USDA Organic Transition Initiative and is administered by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) National Organic Program (NOP).