An opportunity to support a healthier tomorrow

Organic agriculture is transforming farming around the world by:

• Protecting farm workers and their families;
• Protecting young children and people with compromised immune systems who are most vulnerable to the poisons we are putting on our food and in our soil, water and air;
• Increasing biodiversity, including one of the most important places of all - the life in the soil;
• Setting higher humane animal standards.

Through nurturing the soil and keeping toxic and persistent chemicals out of the environment, organic agriculture can help us pass along a healthy and safe planet for future generations. The cost may be a little more, but the value for you and your family may be far greater.

Resources to learn more

Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada (OACC)
www.organicagcentre.ca

Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
www.inspection.gc.ca

Canadian Organic Growers (COG)
www.cog.ca

Canadian Health Food Association (CHFA)
www.chfa.ca

Conseil des appellations agroalimentaires du Québec (CAAQ)
www.caaq.org

Organic Consumers Association (OCA):
www.organicconsumers.org/

National Organic Program of the USDA
www.ams.usda.gov/nop/

O'Mama Report
www.theorganicreport.com

Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF)
www.ofrf.org

Organic Trade Association (OTA)
www.ota.com

Quality Assurance International (QAI)
www.qai-inc.com

Quebec Vrai
www.quebecvrai.org