While unexpected considering the political climate, Congress failed to come to an agreement on a new Farm Bill and has until December to pass a new one. If a new Farm Bill isn’t passed by December, many important organic programs will be left in limbo as we enter 2019.

By Melody Meyer

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Peggy Miars is the Executive Director/CEO of OMRI and the Board President of IFOAM - Organics International. She will be speaking at the upcoming Organic Grower Summit as part of the educational session “Safeguarding the Organic Brand”. OPN talked to her on  what OMRI and IFOAM are doing to maintain organic integrity and what the future holds for the the organic brand.

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An educational session at the 2018 Organic Grower Summit will provide attendees an opportunity to hear from two members of the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB), providing an overview of the agency responsible for recommendations on a wide range of issues involving the production, handling, and processing of organic products.

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1. The Current Case for USDA Organic
2. U.S. Boasts 6.5 Million Acres of Organic Certified Land
3. Global Food Movement Leaders & Organizations Reject Organic "Gene Drives
4. 2019 New Mexico Organic Farming Conference Has A New Home
5. Minnesota Company Strives to be The Cargill of Organic Food

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