April 19, 2017
U.S. Organic Trade Association sets high bar for revised organic seed-purity standards (FoodNavigator)
September 25, 2015
Canada - Government appoints the Canada Organic Trade Association to the Plant Breeders' Rights Advisory Committee
June 10, 2015
U.S. Organic Trade Association urges the White House to put organic in its pollinator policy - USDA also called on to increase organic research to protect bee population
April 15, 2015
Benchmark study yields key insights into global organic food trade - New report from OTA shows significant opportunities for U.S. farmers
March 18, 2015
ISA - Organic looks like America, shows new survey - Diversity of organic buyer is increasing, according to Organic Trade Association
March 6, 2015
Increased knowledge of organic translates into increased buying - U.S. Organic Trade Association survey: More families than ever choosing organic as they learn about its benefits
February 9, 2015
U.S organic cotton acreage seen highest in almost 20 years - Cotton survey shows steady growth in organic sector
January 8, 2015
Montana Organic Association joins OTA's Farmers Advisory Council - Number 1 organic wheat-producing state aims for a bigger voice
December 16, 2014
Organic Trade Association claims hard-won victory in check-off exemption for organic - Action by U.S. Department of Agriculture recognizes unique needs of organic industry
October 21, 2014
U.S. Organic Trade Association reaches out to more organic farmers, launches new Farmstead Membership category
September 18, 2014
U.S. organic industry leaders assess strategic challenges now and in future - Organic Trade Association says expanding organic acreage is key issue for next decade
June 19, 2014
USA - Parents willing to pay the premium for organic food, survey shows - Price now less of a barrier to buying organic
June 16, 2014
USA - More parents choosing organic for their kids, says new study - Organic baby food making huge inroads, including in daycares
May 20, 2014
USA - Organic Trade Association’s Annual Policy Conference to address key organic issues - Fast-growing organic industry sees big opportunities, challenges
May 15, 2014
American appetite for organic products breaks through $35 billion mark - New survey shows organic sales jump nearly 12% in 2013 to a new record
April 9, 2014
Seasoned organic specialist Nate Lewis joins Organic Trade Association team - Crops and livestock expert will develop organic producer engagement
February 20, 2014
U.S. Organic Cotton Survey reveals potential opportunities for future growth - Seed improvement, the GOTS label, and popularity of “Made in the USA” bode well for sector
September 26, 2013
United States and Japan today sign organic equivalence arrangement - Marks first U.S. organic arrangement in Asia, and first-ever without organic standards exceptions
May 14, 2013
U.S. Agriculture Secretary unveils vision for U.S. organic agriculture, announces organic crop insurance, other measure
U.S. Ag Secretary officially recognizes distinct needs of U.S. organic agriculture - Delivers agency guidance to remove obstacles to the growth of organic production
January 31, 2013
2011 U.S. organic cotton crop cut in half by drought
February 15, 2012
Historic signing finalizes organic equivalence arrangement between EU and U.S.
January 26, 2012
U.S. organic cotton acreage continues to grow, survey shows - 2011 harvest drastically lowered due to drought in Texas
July 6, 2011
Canadian organic sector celebrates trade deal with Europe
June 14, 2011
U.S. Department of Agriculture pesticide data show startling differences in produce residue levels
April 6, 2011
“Organic is part of the strategy to rebuild rural America,” U.S. Ag Secretary Vilsack tells participants at the Organic Trade Association’s sold-out Policy Conference
February 7, 2011
USA - Organic Trade Association deplores USDA action to proceed with genetically engineered sugar beets despite court order
January 27, 2011
U.S. Organic Trade Association deeply disappointed with failure to protect farmer and consumer choice - Unaddressed questions remain for the future of non-genetically engineered food and agriculture
2010 plantings of U.S. organic cotton highest since 2000
January 20, 2011
U.S. organic industry wants farmers protected in the marketplace, and USDA has authority to do so
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