Organic farming “not a fad,” says Schurman

The COPC called for regulation to protect the meaning of “organic,” encouraged renewed funding for farmers and continued support for the PEI Certified Organic Producers Cooperative.

Karen Murchison, Amy Smith and Marc Schurman spoke at the Legislative Assembly of PEI Standing Committee on Agriculture and Fisheries March 17.

Listen here as standing committee members take an interest in organic farming.

See the standing committee’s report from the second session. Four out of five recommendations were directly related to COPC’s March presentation!

The transcript of the March 17 meeting is available to read.