Organic Food Industry Seminars
Further understand the organic food industry with two seminars.
By GRIT staff
March/April 2013
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Sign up for a seminar to learn more about the organic food industry and how you can be a part of it.
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Ready to gain a deeper understanding of the organic food industry? Register for the International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements North America leadership course. Ten webinars and two in-person residential modules will take place March 20 to 29 in Tampa, Florida, and September 19 to 25 in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Curriculum covers a vast number of issues surrounding the organic sector. Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of the fundamentals of the organic industry, including channels of distribution; effective leadership and modern management skills that are consistent with the ethics of the organic sector; practical understanding of the organic value chain; organic regulations, standards, certification and production in the U.S., North American and world markets; and advocacy skills for organic food and agriculture. For more information about the full diversity of the organic movement visit the International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements.