Organic Report Fall 2021 - Flipbook - Page 3
Contents
ADVOCACY AND POLICY MAKING
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Connecting the great ideas
Bipartisan legislation shaping the road forward
Scoring the first six months of 2021 for organic
Supporting farmers transitioning to organic
Elevating organic’s role in climate change
Pullulan — a path to certified organic dietary
supplement capsules
BUILDING RESILIENCE
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New program pursues diversity, entrepreneurship
for organic
Scaling sustainability solutions
Organic Market Basket — a new data tool
END PIECE
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Organic has a bright future — but only if
USDA does its part to advance standards
RESEARCH
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Adding up the benefits of organic dairy
ENGAGEMENT
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U.S. Organic Worldwide — virtual missions,
2022 events, Taiwan market
Disruptions and outlook for U.S.–India organic trade
Organic Trade Association welcomes future
organic leaders
DEPARTMENTS
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Canada Update
News Bites
New Members
New Products
On The
Cover
Organic peanut farmers Sed Rowe (left) and Chad Heard (right)
are among the founders of the Georgia Organic Peanut
Association cooperative. Photo: Michael Wall, Georgia Organics.
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