Partners and certifiers
Logos mark memberships, Extension ties, and USDA organic status across profiles, listings, alliances, and forums. Certifiers below are USDA-accredited agents commonly used in the Valley states.
Organizations
USDA National Organic Program and related farm programs.
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Federal organic standards and accredited certifying agents.
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Ohio-based organic and ecological farming membership and education.
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USDA-NIFA research and education grants for sustainable agriculture.
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County Extension educators and grazing, forage, and livestock programs in Ohio.
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Extension educators serving Pennsylvania farms and graziers.
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County Extension serving Kentucky livestock and forage producers.
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Extension educators serving West Virginia farms and land managers.
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Organic educational farm and nature preserve in Delaware County, Ohio.
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Family farm advocacy and education.
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USDA-accredited organic certifier based in Pennsylvania.
WebsiteRegional organic certifiers
Agents with strong presence in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, or West Virginia. Official directory: USDA Organic INTEGRITY Certifier Locator.
Other certifiers used in the Valley
National or out-of-region agents that still certify operations here. Choose "Other NOP certifier" on your profile if yours is missing.
Oregon Tilth
Oregon Tilth Certified Organic
QCS
Quality Certification Services
QAI
Quality Assurance International
OneCert
OneCert
NICS
Nature's International Certification Services
Stellar
Stellar Certification Services
SCS
SCS Global Services
Organic Certifiers
Organic Certifiers
MDA Organic
Maryland Department of Agriculture
VOF
Vermont Organic Farmers
MOFGA
MOFGA Certification Services
CCOF
CCOF Certification Services
Americert
Americert International