Federal Law Says: Every Organic Farm Needs to Be Inspected Annually

Vilsack’s Parting Shot: More Corporate Shills Governing Organics, Betraying Organic Farmers and Consumers

February 24, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mark A. Kastel, 608-625-2000 / mkastel@organiceye.org   Watchdog…

Leadership Transitions at OrganicEye

New OrganicEye board member, Steven Heim   Dear OrganicEye members, supporters, and organic industry stakeholders,…

Bad-Actor Certifiers Acting as Agribusiness Front Groups/Lobbyists

Soli Organics: A major hydroponic operation certified by CCOF Crushing Family-Scale Organic Farmers Hi folks,…

Kastel’s Kitchen: Cracking the Egg on Prices, Dangers, Fraud, and Best Brands

How to identify legitimate, superior, nutrient-dense, and safe organic eggs If you prioritize eating fresh,…

CCOF’s Tin Cup: The Largest Organic Certifier Is Fundraising

The poverty of riches (and a poverty of ethics)   By Mark Kastel, executive director,…