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2024 Southeast Transition to Organic Partnership Program Survey Results Now Available!

Results from farmer surveys conducted in North Carolina and South Carolina as part of the USDA-AMS funded Southeast Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP) are now available and can be…

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Survey on Barriers to Organic Certification: Complete by July 15th

We have developed a brief survey to better understand barriers producers in North Carolina and South Carolina face in becoming certified organic as part of the Southeast Transition to Organic…

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Southeast Organic Mentorship Program

The Southeast Transition to Organic Partnership Program(SE TOPP) is a new USDA program that NC State is participating in to support North Carolina organic growers and growers interested in organic…

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Survey on Barriers to USDA Organic Certification

We’re seeking input from producers on barriers to USDA organic certification as part of the Southeast Transition to Organic Partnerships Program. The survey can be accessed through this link.This…

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Organic Focus Groups in North Carolina and South Carolina

Carolina Farm Stewardship Association will be hosting six organic focus groups within North Carolina and South Carolina for producers who are certified organic or considering a transition to organic…

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Organic Producers: We Want to Hear From You!

If you are an organic producer in North Carolina growing corn, soybean, wheat, sweetpotato, sunflower, tobacco, or other commodity crops we'd like to hear from you!We have an anonymous 20 minutes…