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The Organic Who's Who! Prepared by the Organic Value Chain Roundtable, this document maps and charts the many organic stakeholder organizations in Canada. Click on the map above to access the full PDF [910 kB] and explore the many organizations that are invested in organic agriculture in the country.

In this issue:

• Organic Science Cluster II
  
• Practical Resources
• Scientific Results
• Organic in Canada
• News & Articles of Interest
• Student, Job and Apprentice Opportunities
• Events

Organic Science Cluster II

• [PDF - 1.0 MB]
  
  • OACC and OFC. 2017
• • IRDA. 2017
    Note: Not all presentations are related to Organic Science Cluster II, but many are.

Practical Resources

Soils and Fertility

• • Organic Farming Research Foundation. 2017

Field Crops

• • eOrganic. 2017

Social Science

• [PDF – 1.4 MB]
  • Organic Trade Association. 2017

Transition to Organic

• (USA) [PDF - 19.1 MB]
  • Oregon Tilth and Oregon State University's Center for Small Farms & Community Food Systems. 2017
• • USDA Science & Technology Training Library Webinar Portal for Conservation of Natural Resources. 2017
    

Scientific Results

Soils and Fertility

• • Applied Soil Ecology (2017) 115: 53-59

Horticulture

• • Sustainability (2017) 9: 779
• • Insects (2017) 8: 41
• • Applied Soil Ecology (2017) 116: 42-54

Field Crops

• • Canadian Journal of Plant Science (2017) 97: 300-318
    
• • Crop Protection (2017) 98: 16-23
• • Canadian Journal of Plant Science (2017) Online, ahead of print
• • Weed Science (2017) 56: 426-439

Crop Rotation

• • Agronomy Journal (2017) 109: 1013-1023

Pest Management

• • Weed Research (2017) 57: 172-181
• • Weed Research (2017) 57: 123-147

Livestock

• • Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics (2017) 65: 293-315
• • Livestock Science (2017) 200: 46-52
• • Organic Agriculture (2017) 7: 153-163

Social Science

• • Sustainability (2017) 9: 821
• • Agricultural and Resource Economics Review (2016) 45: 485-521

Marketing and Economics

• • British Food Journal (2017) 119: 1247-1262
• • Organic Agriculture (2017) 7: 111-124
• • Organic Agriculture (2017) 7: 141-152

Organic in Canada

• [PDF - 667 kB]
  Comment period open until July 5, 2017
  
  
• COG Testifies Before the Senate Standing Committee for Agriculture and Forestry - In May, Derek Lynch, Associate Professor at AV¾ãÀÖ²¿, and Ashley St Hilaire, Director of Programs and Government Relations with COG, testified to the Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, about the resiliency of organic agriculture in the face of climate change. or
  
  
• [PDF - 697 kB]
  
  • Organic Federation of Canada. 2017
    
    
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• • Truro Daily News. 2017
    
    
• • USC Canada. 2017
    

News & Articles of Interest

• OrganicBiz articles
• • Organic Matters Column, The Western Producer. 2107
• • Organic Trade Association. 2017

Student, Job and Apprentice Opportunities

• • Deadline to submit application is June 21st, 2017 at 4:00 PM
• • Deadline to submit application is June 23rd, 2017

Events

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