Please meet the Real Organic Project Standards Board members and read our bios below. We last met to finalize our current standards in late February of 2019, just before our annual Symposium at Dartmouth College.
Francis Thicke
Francis Thicke runs Radiance Dairy in Iowa. It is a 736 acre grass-based dairy farm. Francis worked for the USDA Read more…
Eric Sideman
Eric Sideman is a farmer from New Hampshire who runs a PYO berry operation with his wife. He served on the National Read more…
Cameron Molberg
Cameron Molberg is on a mission to increase the infrastructure needed to improve and grow rural economic Read more…
Jay Feldman
Jay Feldman is the Co-founder and Executive Director of Beyond Pesticides. He has worked tirelessly to deal with the problems Read more…
Linley Dixon
Linley Dixon owns a vegetable farm (marketing through a CSA, farm to school, and at farmers markets) in Durango, Colorado Read More…
Michael Sligh
Michael Sligh is the founding chair of the National Organic Standards Board. He has been a farmer and author and is an advisory Read more…
Kate Duesterberg
Kate Duesterberg is a co-manager of the Cedar Circle Farm. Cedar Circle is a non-profit that runs as an educational Read more…
Pete Johnson
Pete Johnson is the founder of Pete’s Greens. He is widely respected for his innovative farming. He organized the Read More…
Paul Muller
Paul Muller is a co-founder of Full Belly Farm, a 400-acre pioneering farm in the Capy Valley of California. Paul and his Read more…
Jennifer Taylor
Jennifer Taylor and her partner run Lola’s Organic Farm on 32 acres of land once owned by her grandmother Read more