Organic Transition Initiative

Vilsack: OTI Will Make It Easier For Farmers To Become Organic
Vilsack: OTI Will Make It Easier For Farmers To Become Organic
On Monday August 22nd, USDA rolled out the new Organic Transition Initiative, intended to make it easier to move from conventional farming to organic.  Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack said the department’s hope was to make the transition process easier and more profitable.   “Three...
USDA to Invest up to 300 million in New Organic Transition Initia
USDA to Invest up to 300 million in New Organic Transition Initia
Earlier this week, the Department of Agriculture announced the details of a $300 million investment for a new Organic Transition Initiative.  Funded in part by the American Rescue Plan, the initiative will help build new and better markets and income streams for farmers, according to USDA.   ...