Resources for NOC Pre-NOSB Meeting

Tuesday, April 18, 2017
9 am - 5 pm
Majestic Ballroom, Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel
1550 Court Place, Denver, CO 80202 

 
Meeting Agenda and Ground Rules 

IFOAM Update

1. Organic 3.0 document (updated 2016)
2. IFOAM North America web page 

DC Update

1. The Congressional Review Act: Questions and Answers
2. Tipsheet – Communicating with Congress and Administration about Organic
3. Talking Points – Communicating with Congress and Administration about Organic
4. FY2018 Organic Letter
5. House and Senate Agriculture and Appropriations Committee members

Converting Native Ecosystems to Organic Production

1. NOSB Discussion Document: Eliminating the Incentive to Convert Native Ecosystems to Organic

Marine Ecosystems

1. Sustainable Seaweed Cutting? The Rockweed Industry of Maine and the Maritime Provinces
2. Court Battles, conservation, and a cornered market: rockweed industry in state of flux

Seed Purity

1. NOSB Discussion Document: Next Steps on Improving Seed Purity (February 2016)
2. CDFA State Organic Program GMO Testing FAQs