Will new administration boost funding for organic farming?
Story Date: 4/21/2017

 

Source: Mischa Popoff, FOOD SAFETY NEWS, 4/20/17


President Obama tripled the budget and staffing at the offices of the USDA’s National Organic Program (NOP), only to see American organic acreage flatline during his tenure. The $9.1 million might seem like a rounding error for Washington D.C. But what 43 organic staffers actually did during Obama’s tenure will surprise you. Did they weed...

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