Hello Odairy folks: I would like to start a discussion of a topic that has been bothering me now for a while. With the enactment of the National Organic...
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Loyal Martin
loyalanesha@...
Oct 5, 2004 12:48 am
Does anyone know where I could buy 80 to 90 tons of organic high moisture corn? preferably in NY, or Ontario. Loyal Martin Philadelphia, NY 315 642 3604 ...
Hi Bill, I think you are right on the mark about getting some kind of list together. Of course we need to agree what is required in black and white by the NOP...
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Loyal Martin
loyalanesha@...
Oct 5, 2004 1:40 pm
I really agree with this letter. -Loyal ... From: "Hubert Karreman" <penndutch@...> To: <Odairy@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 9:39...
Hi O-dairy List, Bill's post about reviewing health care products for compliance with the standards is right on target. Here is a certifier's view. Vermont...
I am in need of a total of 30-40 certified organic cows and possibly several bred heifers - Jerseys, Ayrshires, Holsteins. Have FSA approved financing. Need...
I have often wondered about this myself. I have sent label after label to my certifier year after year. A lot of other farmers tell me they have done the same...
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kengelbert@...
Oct 7, 2004 12:57 am
Hello Everyone: Like John Cleary, I subscribe to this list (with my husband, Kevin--we are also organic dairy farmers), not to monitor it, but to gain insight...
Hi Bill (List Manager), Is it possible to show a listing of who reads O-Dairy? I think you said there are 230 subscibers at this time. It might be nice for the...
I would like to welcome the new members to odairy. It would be a lot easier if I knew who you were. If people are ashamed of who they are then maybe we don't...
Hello Odairy, I will tell you who this lurker is. Jane Muraro from North Walden, Vt. We own a Lippitt Morgan breeding operation and we have a family member who...
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Brian Caldwell
education@...
Oct 11, 2004 6:33 pm
To: Small Farms Program Contacts Sign Up Now for Oct 29 Organic Livestock Training Satellite Broadcast Washington State University, in cooperation with the...
Dear Odairy Listers, Recent questions about the pasture requirement in the National Organic Rule have prompted NODPA to formulate a Pasture Policy. This...
I haven't formally introduced myself to the list yet but have enjoyed reading the introductory posts of others and hope more will do the same. I have been...
Hi List, I grew up in the suburbs of Philly and never saw many real cows (nor thought about them at all) until I was in college, working with Soil Conservation...
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Martha Goodsell
falowhol@...
Oct 12, 2004 3:21 pm
NY Farms! Building Farmer-Consumer Connections in the Empire State 125 Williams Road, Candor, NY 13743 Phone/Fax: 607-659-3710 E-Mail: nyfarms@......
HI MY NAME SAVANNA I HAVE SHOWN 4-H FOR 6 YEARS. THIS YEAR I GOT A GRANT TO PURCHASE A HEIFER CALF. THE ONLY PROBLEM IS IT HAS TO BE ORGANIC I'M FROM A ORGANIC...
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charles taplin
VTHICK@...
Oct 13, 2004 12:32 am
Hi, My name is Charlie Taplin and I own and operate Brookfield Agricultural Services. I work with only organic approved products in health remedies and ...
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Julia Grace
grace@...
Oct 13, 2004 12:41 am
Greetings I am Julia Grace. We own and operate Moonstruck Organic Cheese on Salt Spring Island in British Columbia. We milk a small herd of Jerseys and turn ...
Hi List, Just want to let you know that John Cleary distributed the new NODPA grazing guidelines to the NOP and NOSB members during his public comment ...
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Vicki Dunaway
ladybug@...
Oct 13, 2004 1:11 pm
Please be careful with things like this. Sometimes they are used to collect e-mail addresses. (Look how many there are below!) Always use BCC when...
... -- Lisa McCrory NOFA-VT Dairy and Livestock Advisor NODPA News Editor Home office: (802) 234-5524 341 Macintosh Hill Rd, Randolph, VT 05060 Email:...
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Will Fantle
wfantle@...
Oct 13, 2004 9:52 pm
Hello all - By way of introduction, I am the research director for The Cornucopia Institute. We are a new, non-profit group based in Wisconsin and working on ...
Hi List, Since I happened to be at the NOSB meeting on Tuesday, I will relay two things and then others that were there can add in as they feel the need. One,...
It's good to see Mark Kastel is passionate about his work. I hope he can control himself enough to get his point across because he seems to echo the...
Hello George, I don't know the exact number of each category of participant in the ODairy discussion group. There are a significant number of farmers on this...
