Organic Starter Packet
Too much information? Not sure where to begin? Start here with our Organic Starter Packet. These resources will get you on the road to going organic, or at least answer some of your basic questions.
Organic Certification Guidebook
This 32-page guidebook will answer your questions about organic certification!
From general production questions, to a discussion on approved materials, this
guidebook is an indispensible resource
Organic Resource Directory
A user-friendly reference book that provides quick access to resources about organic agriculture in the Upper Midwest. Now searchable online!
NEW!
So You Want to Start A Farm? Resources for the Beginning Farmer
MOSES Fact Sheet
12-page booklet full of resources for the beginning or aspiring organic farmer.
Transitioning to Organic Crop Production
MOSES Fact Sheet
Offers an outline of issues and timelines for transitioning cropland or pasture to organic production.
The Organic Certification Process
MOSES Fact Sheet
Outlines the steps you need to take in order to get certified to sell organic products.
How to Choose a Certification Agency
MOSES Fact Sheet
Describes what to consider in choosing a certification agency. This fact sheet also includes information on what an organic inspector will look at when performing an annual compliance inspection on your farm.
Funds for Farmers
MOSES Fact Sheet
There are grant monies out there for on-farm research projects, business planning and some kinds of
marketing support. The following list outlines where to look for dollars to support these kinds of activities.
Go to our Funds for Farmers page for the most up-to-date funding opportunities.
Organic Info Line | 1-888-551-GROW (4769)
Have all your transition questions answered by an experienced organic farmer and certification educator.
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