A Farewell Warning to the National Organic Program

By Dave Chapman  /  November 6, 2017  /  Consider This  /  Comments Off on A Farewell Warning to the National Organic Program

We all suffered a terrible defeat for organic farming at the Jacksonville National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) meeting last week when hydroponics was welcomed into organic certification. At the end of the meeting, Francis Thicke gave his farewell address. After 5 years as a member of the NOSB, his despair was evident at the Board’s decision […]