Demeter USA Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsOregon, United States2-10 Employees
Demeter USA acts as the United States representative of Demeter International, operating as a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Biodynamic farming practices. Established in 1985, it seeks to enable farmers to achieve successful production in alignment with Biodynamic principles, with a broader aim of contributing to planetary healing through sustainable agriculture. The organization divides its work into six strategic areas, including education to promote understanding of Biodynamic methods, initiatives to grow the supply of Biodynamic products, and efforts to strengthen market demand for these products. It also focuses on protecting the Demeter certification marks, advocating for sustainable farming, and managing resources to sustain the certification process and organizational needs. Based in Philomath, Oregon, Demeter USA serves a community of practitioners and stakeholders within the non-profit sector, aiming to support farmers and advance ecological agriculture within the United States. A recent development noted is expansion-related activity associated with its umbrella organization, Demeter International, indicating a broader footprint for Biodynamic certification in North America.