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FarmingNew York, United States11-50 Employees
NOFA-NY is a nonprofit organization based in Binghamton, New York, focused on promoting sustainable, local organic food and farming. It coordinates a coalition of farmers, gardeners, consumers, and businesses to advance organic production, local markets, and land stewardship through education, certification, advocacy, and related activities. The organization aims to connect consumers with high-quality, locally produced food by supporting a food system that is ecologically sound and economically viable. NOFA-NY serves the farming and gardening community as well as consumers seeking organic options, addressing challenges around access to organic foods and the viability of sustainable farming practices in New York. As part of the broader farming sector, NOFA-NY positions itself as a leading statewide nonprofit that brings together diverse stakeholders to promote organic agriculture and a resilient local food economy. The group operates from its New York base and engages in ongoing efforts to educate, advocate, and certify in support of organic food production and land stewardship. Recent activities include participation in events and legal advocacy related to environmental protections affecting farmers, reflecting its role in sustaining agricultural practices and community access to organic foods.