The Plant Industry Section of the Division of Agriculture and Resource Marketing administers the Rhode Island Organic Certification Program, by which qualified crops producers and handlers in the state are certified as growing and handling/processing produce organically.
Learn more: Rhode Island Certified Organic website
Conformity with Rhode Island Certified Organic's standard is verified by our own organization (second party).
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Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, Division of Agriculture and Resource Marketing
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United States
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Last updated: 20 January 2012