The annual update about what is going on with national organic issues will feature news from the National Organic Program on rules, guidances, international relations, and enforcement. Betsy Rakola, the new Organic Policy Advisor at USDA, will discuss the Organic Literacy Initiative, organic crop insurance, organic research, and more. Current issues that the National Organic Standards Board is grappling with will also be presented.
Track and Session Info
Track:
Activists
Session:
B | 10:30 am
Date and Location
Date:
Thu, Jan 22, 2015
Location:
Nautilus
Day:
Thursday
Presenter(s):
Melissa Bailey
Title:
Melissa Bailey
Presenter Affiliation:
National Organic Program
Betsy Rakola
Title:
Betsy Rakola
Presenter Affiliation:
USDA
Zea Sonnabend
Title:
Zea Sonnabend
Presenter Affiliation:
Fruitilicious Farm
