With Appreciation to the Following Supporters*of the 2012 OTA Annual FundLEADERSHIP CIRCLE®MAJOR DONORSCROWN BENEFACTORSGOLD BENEFACTORSThe Organic Trade Association (OTA) and Canada Organic Trade Association (COTA) bring allsegments of the organic industry together to protect the integrity of organic standards andpromote the benefits of organic agriculture and products. The Annual Fund enables OTAand COTA to carry out the critical government affairs, consumer marketing and mediaoutreach projects necessary to the health and well-being of the organic industry.The mission of the Organic Trade Association is to promote and protect organic tradeto benefit the environment, farmers, the public and the economy.*List of investors as of 5/24/12To see a complete list of Annual Fund investors, please visit www.ota.com.40 www.ccof.org
classifiedLISTINGSEmploymentFarm Workers Needed for 2012 SeasonParadise Valley Produce grows six acres of certified organicvegetables and sells at three farmers’ markets in Marin County,California. The work needed is seeding in the new greenhouse;transplanting; watering; weeding; harvesting; going tomarkets; and making plant extracts, compost teas, microbialbrews, fish and kelp extracts, and applying to field crops. Alsoinvolves helping with school tours on the farm. The crew sharesa kitchen and bath and has private rooms. For more information,call (415) 868-0205 or email dennisadierks@gmail.com.Farmer-Educator at Soil Born FarmsSoil Born Farms is an urban farm and education center locatedin Sacramento, California. From two urban farm sites on over50 acres of certified organic ground, Soil Born Farms is workingto educate people about the connections between food, healthand the health of the environment. Every day Soil Born Farmsproduces and gleans healthy fruit and vegetables, educatesyouth and adults through hands-on farm experiences, andimproves access to healthy food for everyone, including themost underserved communities. To learn more about SoilBorn Farms, visit www.soilborn.org. To view the full jobdescription, required experience, and information on how toapply, visit http://goo.gl/tgaQJ.For SaleStanhay Planters for SaleFour planters with two ground drive units, electronic monitor,and extra belts and parts located in Humboldt County,California are for sale for $2,500. For more information, contactJohn at (707) 923-2670 or helenthemelon@earthlink.net.Boer Goats and Great Pyrenees XAndalusian Pups<strong>CCOF</strong> certified Boer goats for sale: 30 three-year-old does, 406-month-old doe and whether kids. Pastured on year-round,ocean view green feed in the Mattole Valley near Petrolia,California. Also available are Great Pyrenees X Andalusian pupsready to work for $400 each. For more information, call(707) 629-3506 or email evenson@igc.org.Land for Sale/LeaseFarm House and Land for Rent in MaderaCounty4 +/- acres of row crop land and/or 12 acre shared irrigatedpasture for pastured poultry is available on a certified organic,95 acre, diversified farm (pasture, orchard, hay, row crop)located in Madera County, California. Pasture is currently beingused for grass-fed beef and lamb; someone seeking irrigatedpasture land for small pastured poultry operation is an idealfit. 2 bedroom/1 bath plus bonus room house with a garageis included in the rent; water for the crop land is additionaland not part of the lease. Farm currently sells at two farmers’markets in the Bay Area in addition to retail outlets. Marketingassistance is available for beginning farmers, including addingproducts to our meat CSA. For more details, please contactcasarosafarms@gmail.com.Classified SubmissionsReach the organic community today! Post your ownclassified ad at www.ccof.org/classifieds.php.The Very Best California Organic Prunestaylorbrothersfarms.comwww.ccof.org 41