Vilsack boosts organic checkoff, unveils new insurance policy

At the Organic Trade Association conference, AgSec Vilsack encouraged the industry to pursue a so-called checkoff program to pay for research and promotion of organic products. “This is an enormous opportunity the farm bill has created. The industry should take advantage of it,” Vilsack said. Many commodities use the self-help initiatives – memorable slogans for… » Read More

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