California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF), a nonprofit organization that provides organic certification, education, advocacy and promotion, last week honored National Co op Grocers (NCG) with its ...

This grant enables CCOF to increase public confidence in the organic label while uplifting market opportunities for underserved organic producers.” — CCOF CEO Kelly Damewood SANTA CRUZ, CALIFORNIA, ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif., April 27, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CCOF announced today the appointment of former California Deputy State Treasurer Cathy Calfo as Executive Director. Since 1973, CCOF has been a ...

"We recognize the numerous challenges that socially disadvantaged farmers face when trying to access critical resources. Right now, organic agriculture represents less than 5% of cropland in ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) -- The global organic farming market is expected to hit $103 billion dollars this year, up 8% from last year. In the U.S., part of the growth is due to high-tech indoor farming.