The Organic Council of Ontario

The Voice for Organics in Ontario

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Take Our Regenerative Agriculture Surveys

Is there a demand for more Regenerative Agriculture in Ontario? The Organic Council of Ontario (OCO) is conducting surveys to...

Call for Volunteer Committee Members

The Organic Council of Ontario’s Board of Directors is looking for volunteers with related experience to support the work of...

COVID-19 Resources

How are you coping with the impacts of COVID-19? We’ve put together a short form for you to get in...

General Mills Advances Regenerative Practices on 1 Million Acres of Farmland by 2030

By Tom Piekarski, with files and research by Christine Schmalz As the manufacturer of some of North America’s best-known food...

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European Commission Proposes 25% of Total Farmland as Organic by 2030

In May of 2020, the European Commission released its much anticipated Farm to Fork (F2F) Strategy (the Strategy), which includes...

Organic Resource Hub - coming winter 2020

Press Release: New Tool for Knowledge Sharing and Evidence-Based Decision-Making in Organic

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2020 – The Organic Council of Ontario (OCO) announces the development of the Organic Resource...

Applications Open for the Emergency Processing Fund

Overview On June 12, the Government of Canada officially launched the Emergency Processing Fund (EPF). The EPF is a one-time, federal investment...

2020 Canadian Organic Standards Pass Final Vote

The Organic Federation of Canada (OFC) has announced that the final vote of the Technical Committee on Organic Agriculture on...

What is OCO?

The Organic Council of Ontario is the voice for organics in Ontario. Our members are the organic farmers, processors, businesses, and supporters who bring organics from the field to your fork.