

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for its Organic and Transitional Education Certification Program and Organic Certification Cost Share Program. Both programs provide financial assistance to producers and handlers that help cover the cost of obtaining organic certification and other related expenses. Applications are open to existent organic growers and handlers and those who are transitioning to organic. Producers can receive cost share assistance through both programs for costs incurred from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.
The OTCEP covers the following:
Since October 3, 2015, loan officers are required to provide you with a Loan Estimate once you have provided certain information.
Loan officers are required to provide you with a Loan Estimate once you have provided: