Archival Resources in Wisconsin: Descriptive Finding Aids

Container	Title
	Series: Organizations Note: See also Part 2 for digital files.
	Beyond Pesticides/National Coalition Against the Misuse of Pesticides Board of Directors meetings
Box 2 Folder 52-54	2007 May 30-November 15-17
Box 3 Folder 1-5	2007 November 15-17 (continued)-2008 October 10-12
	Independent Organic Inspectors Association (IOIA) Note: Renamed the International Organic Inspectors Association in 2008. See also Training Materials series.
Electronic Folder	Annual meetings and reports, 1994-1999
Box 3 Folder 6	Apprenticeship Program, 1996-1999
Electronic Folder	Board of Directors files, 1994-1997
Electronic Folder	By-laws and amendments, 1995-1996
Electronic Folder	Correspondence, 1994-1997
	Federal-State Market Improvement Program (FSMIP) grant: Organic Certification Forms and Inspector Training
Box 12 Folder 30	1997-1999, 2002
Electronic Folder	1994-1995, 1997-1999
Electronic Folder	Inspector Accreditation Program, 1996
Electronic Folder	Inspector survey, 1996-1997
Box 3 Folder 7-10	Inspectors' Report newsletter, 1995 Summer (4:3)-1997 Spring; 1997 Fall-1999 Spring; 1999 Fall; 2000 Spring-2008 Fall; 2009 Winter, Spring, Summer; 2010 Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall; 2011 Winter; 2013 Winter Note: Some newsletters include articles by Jim Riddle.
Electronic Folder	Meeting agendas and minutes (working groups, committees), 1994-1998
	Membership directories
Box 3 Folder 11-17	1994/1995-1998, 2000-2005, 2009-2010
Box 12 Folder 31-34	2006-2008, 2013
Electronic Folder	Staff files, 1995-1997, 1999
	International Federation of Organic Agricultural Movements (IFOAM)
Box 3 Folder 18	Accreditation, 1998, 2006
Electronic Folder	Accreditation Programme Board, 1995-1997 Note: Later known as International Organic Accreditation Service (IOAS).
Box 3 Folder 19	Asia, 1999, 2001, 2003
Box 12 Folder 35	Certification criteria : draft 2, 2001 May Note: "IFOAM Criteria for Certification of Organic Production and Processing. Comment Period: May 15th to June 30th 2001."
	Conferences
Electronic Folder	Proceedings of the 1st IFOAM International Conference on Animals in Organic Production, 2006 August 23-25
Box 3 Folder 20	14th IFOAM Organic World Congress: Cultivating Communities, 2002 August Note: Riddle, session moderator. See M2013-012 for Proceedings.
Box 3 Folder 21	Conference on Organic Guarantee Systems, 2002 February 17-19 Note: Riddle, roundtable moderator. Conference Reader includes article by Riddle and Lynn Coody.
Box 3 Folder 22	General Assembly meeting, 2008 June
Box 3 Folder 23	International Inspectors Group (IIG), 1986, 1991
Box 3 Folder 24-25	Membership directories, 2001-2004
Box 3 Folder 26	Organic farming and promotional literature, 1988-2005
Box 3 Folder 27	OTA memorandum of understanding (MOU), 2000
	Periodicals
Box 3 Folder 28	IFOAM In Action, nos. 75 (January 2001), 79 (2002 June), 80 (2002 October), 87 (2005 March), 88 (2005 July) Note: See also earlier title, IFOAM Internal Letter.
Box 3 Folder 29	IFOAM Internal Letter (nos. 52-54, 59-60, 67, 74), 1994 July-2000 October (incomplete) Note: See also later title, IFOAM In Action.
Box 4 Folder 1	Vaupel, Suzanne, 1996-1997, 2001
	International Organic Accreditation Services (IOAS)
Box 12 Folder 37	20th anniversary, 2017 November 8
Box 4 Folder 2	Accreditation criteria - ISO 65, 1998, undated
Box 4 Folder 3	Annual reports, 2000, 2010
Electronic Folder	Executive Committee, 1997-1998
Electronic Folder	Handbook for setting up organic certification programmes, drafts, 1990, 1997
Box 12 Folder 38	IOAS/American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accreditation partnership, 1997-1999
Box 12 Folder 39	IOAS meeting with USDA, 1999 June 11
	Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Services (MOSES)
Box 4 Folder 5	Organic Farming Conference (OFC), 2009 Note: Farmer of the Year, silent auction, Cornucopia Institute letter, board correspondence.
Box 4 Folder 6	Planning meeting for 2008 conference, 2007 June 25
	Midwest Organic Services Association (MOSA)
Box 12 Folder 40	Advisory Committee, 2000
	Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA)
Box 4 Folder 7	Dairy/food inspection, circa 1997
Box 12 Folder 41	GMO corn commercial use exemption, 1998
Box 12 Folder 42	Genetically modified organisms (GMOs): Strategies for Coexistence meeting (November 27, 2001), 2001
Box 12 Folder 43	Glacial Ridge case, 1996-1997
	Minnesota Organic Advisory Task Force (MOATF)
Box 4 Folder 8-16	Chronological files, 1989-2009, 2016
	Standards Review Subcommittee (SRS) Note: Applications for MDA Approved Organic Certification Organization status.
Box 4 Folder 17	Demeter Association, 2001
Box 4 Folder 18-19	Global Organic Alliance, 2000
Box 4 Folder 20	Indiana Certified Organic
Box 4 Folder 21	Iowa Department of Agriculture
Box 4 Folder 22	ProCert Organic Systems, 2001
Box 4 Folder 23	Spring Meadow School of Organic Farming and Gardening, 2000
Box 4 Folder 24	Natural Resources Conservation Service memorandum of understanding (NRCS MOU), 2001-2008 Note: See also Part 2 for digital files.
Box 4 Folder 25	Organic Agriculture Promotion and Education Act (bill HF 1370/SF 1257), 1999 Note: Regarding the Minnesota cost-share certification program. See also “Cost Share Program” under Subject Files series.
Box 4 Folder 26	Materials on organic agriculture, 1999-2008
Box 12 Folder 44	Minnesota Food Association (MFA) report, green paper, 1988, 1990 Note: "Food and Agricultural Biotechnology in Minnesota: A Citizens' Perspective" and "Genetically Engineering the Food Supply-Issues of Public Concern: A Briefing Paper."
Box 12 Folder 45	Minnesota Organic Network, 2001-2002
	National Campaign for Sustainable Agriculture (NCSA)
Box 4 Folder 27	Annual meeting, 2001, 2002
Box 4 Folder 28A-28C	Organic Committee, 2003-2006
Box 4 Folder 28D	Social criteria, 1999
Box 12 Folder 46	Organic Alliance, 1999-2000
Box 12 Folder 47	Organic Farmers Association (OFA), 2016-2018
	Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF)
Box 7 Folder 2	Reports, 2004, 2015 Note: Final Results of the Fourth National Organic Farmers' Survey, 2004; Taking Stock: Analyzing, Assessing, and Reporting Organic Research Investments-2002-2014: summary; Impacts of OFRF Grants: 2006-2014, 2015 November.
Box 7 Folder 3	2007 National Organic Research Agenda / by Jane Sooby, Jonathon Landeck, and Mark Lipson, 2007 January Note: Final pre-publication draft and final copy; Jim Riddle, reviewer.
	Organic Trade Association (OTA)
	American Organic Standards (AOS)
Box 7 Folder 4	Draft 1 / by James A. Riddle, Emily Brown Rosen, and Lynn S. Coody, 1999 June 1
Box 7 Folder 5	Version 1 draft, 1999 October 20
Electronic Folder	Drafts, 1999 May-June, July
Electronic Folder	Comments, 1999
Box 7 Folder 6	American Organic Standards project, 1999-2000
Electronic Folder	Digital files, 1999 March-April
Electronic Folder	IFOAM-BS/OTA-AOS Comparison, 2000 February
Box 7 Folder 7	Certification Decisions, 1999 February
Box 7 Folder 8	Contracts, 2000-2001
Box 12 Folder 48-49	Good Organic Retailing Practices (GORP) Manual / by Harriet Behar and Joyce E. Ford, 2001 March Note: With updated materials, 2002-2004. See also GORP files under Training Materials and Resources series.
Box 7 Folder 12	IFOAM Accreditation Criteria/AOS Accreditation Comparison, 2000
Electronic Folder	Digital files
	Organic Certifiers' Council (OCC)
Box 7 Folder 10	Guide to Accreditation: Compliance with ISO Guide 65 for Organic Certifiers (Organic Certifiers Council) / by Lynn S. Coody and James A. Riddle, 2001 January 16 Note: Also, Comparative Analysis: ISO/IEC Guide 65 and USDA National Organic Program Final Rule / by Riddle and Coody, February 1, 2001. See also Part 2 for digital files.
Box 7 Folder 11	Guidelines for the Organic Foods Industry, OFPANA - OCC (Organic Certifiers Council), 1992
	Quality Assurance Committee (QAC)
Box 7 Folder 12	Accreditation Subcommittee, 1999
Box 7 Folder 13-14	Questions to NOP, 2000-2001
Box 12 Folder 50	Standards consensus project (OCCSP), 2002 Note: See also Part 2 for digital files.
Box 12 Folder 51	Organic handlers survey, 2004
Box 7 Folder 15	Rodale Institute, 1999, 2005, 2007
Box 7 Folder 16	New Farm Q&A Project, 2002-2003 Note: See also Part 2 for digital files.
	Rural Advancement Foundation International (RAFI)-USA
Box 7 Folder 17	Annual reports, 2006, 2008
Box 7 Folder 18-19	National Organic Action Plan (NOAP)/National Organic Coalition (NOC), 2005, 2008-2010
Box 7 Folder 20	Toward Organic Integrity: A Guide to the Development of US Organic Standards / by Michael Sligh, 1997 July
Box 7 Folder 21	Who Owns Organic? The Global Status, Prospects, and Challenges of a Changing Organic Market / by Michael Sligh and Carolyn Christman, RAFI, 2003
Box 7 Folder 22	Sustainable Agriculture Network literature, 1999-2008
	United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Box 7 Folder 23	Accreditation contract, 1999
Box 7 Folder 24	Complaint letter, 2005
	Integrated Organic Program project reports: "Strengthening the Scientific Foundation of Organic Standards on Animal Health and Welfare"
Box 7 Folder 25-26	Beef Cattle : draft, 2005 July
Box 7 Folder 27	Poultry: Broilers : draft, 2005 July
Box 7 Folder 28	Poultry: Layers : draft, 2005 July
Box 12 Folder 52	Obama administration job, 2008-2009
Electronic Folder	Organic Livestock Production: Selected Citations, 1974-2004
Box 7 Folder 29	Press releases, 2000-2001
Box 7 Folder 30	Report: USDA Gets an Earful on Proposed Organic Standards, Environmental Media Services (EMS), 1998 June 15
Box 7 Folder 31	USDA memo, 1997-1998 Note: Regarding organic standards; GMOs.
Box 7 Folder 32	Workshop on Organic Agriculture, 2005 October 6-7
	University of Minnesota
Box 12 Folder 53	Endowed Chair in Agricultural Systems, 2002-2004
Box 13 Folder 1	Organic livestock research survey, 2003-2004 Note: See also Part 2 for digital files.
Box 7 Folder 33	Extension Service, 2006-2007, 2011
Box 13 Folder 2	Home Grown Economy conference, 2007
Box 7 Folder 34	Local Foods Roundtable, Task Force (TF), 2008, undated
Box 7 Folder 35	Minnesota Guide to Organic Certification / by Jim Riddle and Lisa Gulbranson, 2007 July, 2011 February Note: Includes earlier version by Gulbranson, 1998 and 2001 revised edition.
Box 13 Folder 3	Organic Agriculture Coordinator - Outreach, 2005-2011
Box 13 Folder 4	Organic Agriculture Advisory Committee, 2006
Box 7 Folder 36	Organic research, 2008-2011
Box 13 Folder 5	Sanitizer project, 2008
	Southwest Research and Outreach Center (SROC)
Box 13 Folder 6	2000-2006
Box 7 Folder 37	2007-2011
Box 13 Folder 7	Field course in organic management, 2002, 2004 Note: Jim Riddle, instructor, 2002; Joyce Ford, instructor, 2004.
Box 13 Folder 8	Meetings with Pauline Nickel, 2006
Box 13 Folder 9-10	Research, 2001-2007
	West Central Research and Outreach Center (WCROC)
Box 13 Folder 11	Livestock research, 2003-2008
Box 7 Folder 36	Wild Farm Alliance (WFA), 2003-2008