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Business Members
NOFA-NY struggles every day to find the necessary funding to continue our work. We are very grateful to our generous business members who have an interest in organic agriculture and an interest in helping support NOFA-NY. Following is a listing of our business members in order to help you find environmentally sensible businesses to support, locate services, see where to shop for healthy products, find where to eat, and to thank and acknowledge their contribution to our organization. We hope you will scroll through and see what may be of interest to you.
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Abel & Schafer provides the baking industry with a wide variety of high quality breads, cakes and muffins mixes and bases, as well as a full line of sours, dough conditioners and concentrated additives and flavors. Originally founded in Germany in 1892 as a flour mill the company has grown steadily over the years to serve markets throughout the world. Abel & Schafer under the leadership of Mr. Fritz Schafer was the first company to bring ready mixes for bakeries to market under the trade name "KOMPLET".
Committed
to customer service, our highly trained, knowledgeable technicians
provide R&D and technical support for all levels of baking and
manufacturing. The company also provides private label blending and
custom formulation. As customer demands for healthier natural
and organic ingredients is on the raise Abel & Schafer intends to
stay focused on serving these needs.
The
Abundance Cooperative Market is Rochester's only community-owned
natural grocery store. We offer organic and natural groceries, both
bulk and packaged, fresh, local, organic produce, organic meat, baked
goods, supplements & special diet foods, health, beauty, &
household goods, deli & coffee bar, children's play area,
community shopping experience and free parking. Please drop by and
say "Hello"!
Chris
Coombs, NE Regional Sales Manager
AgraQuest
is a biotechnology company that focuses on discovering, developing,
manufacturing and marketing effective, safe and environmentally
friendly natural pest management products for the agricultural,
institutional and home markets.
Jerry
Brunetti
Agri-Dynamics
was founded in 1979 to provide natural products for livestock
animals. Over the years our line has evolved to include equine, small
pet and human health products and services. Today, we proudly offer
products and services for horticulture, golf course and turf
management, viticulture, orchards, and greenhouses. What hasn’t
changed is our ongoing commitment to the health of the family farm
and our planet.
Sue
Tamm Albert's Organics is the nation’s leading distributor of quality organically grown produce and perishable items. We deliver to all major metropolitan cities, most regions in the continental U.S., and to many areas in Canada. We have the largest effective distribution coverage of any organic produce supplier in the country. Albert's Organics is the first Certified Organic Distributor with nationwide coverage. This gives us the ability to trace any product sold through our distribution channels back to its source. We are inspected annually by Quality Assurance International (QAI) to maintain our Certified Organic status.
Albert's
Organics maintains an in-stock status of over 250 seasonal fruits
and vegetables and other organic perishables in our distribution
centers providing product to 5000 natural food stores, supermarkets
and restaurants across America.
Johhn,
Michael & Joshua Alderfer
Egg
Farm and Wholesale & Retail Eggs Cheese, Milk and butter
products. Certified organic by PCO.
Matthew
Harbur
The
mission of the Center for Organic and Sustainable Agriculture at
Alfred State College is to facilitate learning, conduct applied
research, and engage communities in the practices of sustainable food
and energy production. The Center will develop entrepreneurs who will
sustainably and profitably manage natural resources to produce
healthy food and renewable energy for a secure society.
API
is the second largest sprout grower in the U.S., growing about
30,000 pounds of sprouts weekly using only pure water sprayed into 41
growing drums. Sprouts are sold mainly to supermarket chains in
the Northeast. We also grow organic wheatgrass.
Andy
Maslin
Angel
Eyes Produce is a brand new company specializing in climate-controlled
year round indoor growing. Angel Eyes Produce has 14 years of
experience and research in indoor growing. After many years we can
now offer year-round, vine-ripened, hand-picked certified organic
produce with more flavor and a higher nutritional value. Angel Eyes
Produce the first company in the history of the United States to grow
produce in a sterilized, pollution free, certified organic environment.
At
Angelica Kitchen, fresh, delicious food is served in an atmosphere
where sustainable agriculture and responsible business practices are
the main ingredients. This combination reflects our deep
respect for the environment and our gratitude toward the dedicated
people who produce our food. All Angelica's food is prepared
right here, fresh each day. Practicing intuitive cooking, the menu
changes daily according to season, weather, availability of
ingredients, and the personal creativity of our chefs. We use
first quality organically grown ingredients often served to you less
than forty eight hours after harvest. In addition, we use no refined
sugars, preservatives, dairy, eggs nor animal products
whatsoever. Our guarantee: a minimum of 95% of all food used to
prepare our menu has been grown ecologically.
Jennifer
Murray
The
Bard Center for Environmental Policy (BCEP) offers an innovative
graduate program leading to a Master of Science degree. The program
prepares graduates to enter careers in the public and private sectors
as skilled policy makers, analysts and advocates. The curriculum
includes intensive study in science, economics, politics, law,
research methods and GIS. Students complete a local, national or
international internship and master's thesis prior to graduation.
Please contact BCEP for more information.
Elaine
Sinniger
The
Organic Seed Programme launched by Bejo focuses not only on organic
seed production, but also on organic breeding. Bejo has for many
years been supplying its products to organic farmers and growers. We
recently increased our range of organic varieties. Other varieties of
our assortment are mostly available as non chemically treated seed.
After harvest only organic treatments are used.
Juli
Bixby & Michael Madison At Belle Terre Irrigation, simply put, we design and sell irrigation systems. We specialize in drip supply irrigation. We have in stock thousands of parts and pieces for irrigation systems, most of which are 25% or more below retail pricing. We sell agricultural packaging, cartons, plastic bags, paper bags, mesh bags, etc., for farmers to put their fruits and vegetables in for them to sell. We carry orchard supplies including, ladders, pruning equipment, picking bags, tree guards, etc. We also carry plastic mulch.
We
are a full service irrigation supplier and design and build
irrigation systems in-house. We cater to both large and smaller
agriculture growers, greenhouses, nurseries and vineyards. Whether
you buy one piece or a truckload, our inventory is huge and we can
even deliver to your door. We are open year round, six days a week
and Sundays by appointment only.
Clifford
Orr
The
Birkett Mills is the world's largest manufacturers of buckwheat
products. Established -- an in continual operation -- since 1797, we
have over two hundred years of buckwheat, wheat, and custom grain
milling experience in the U.S. market, as well as many worldwide
customers. The Birkett Mills not only specializes in buckwheat and
wheat products, it also is capable of custom grinding, formulating,
and private label packaging of dry mixes and flours. The Birkett
Mills is a certified organic Mill. The Birkett Mills is a small,
integrated manufacturer of grains products. Our longevity is due to
our tradition of commitment to customers in all worldwide markets.
Quality (at competitive prices) is paramount to our existence.
Rhett
Smith
Processors
of organic Frozen Peas, Corn, Beans, Organic Corn & Butter
Sauce, Broccoli & Cheese Sauce, Green Beans & Garlic Butter
Sauce. Three facilities in New York are Certified organic by
NOFA-NY Certified Organic, LLC.
Craig
Lembke C&J Products, Inc. - Supplying sustainable & organic certified foliar feed, plant food, bio soil helpers and soil testing. OCIA Certified and 1st year applicant for NOFA-NY Certified Organic, LLC.
The
Lembke Farm - Growing organic concord grapes. Thirty years of
growing fruits and vegetables.
Canandaigua
Spice Company offers over 200 organic herbs and spices, grains rice,
soup mixes, dried mushrooms, pastas and legumes; organic and fair
trade coffees and loose leaf teas; plus a gluten free room featuring
home baked breads, muffins, desserts & organic g/f flours, pastas
& food items. This year we established CSC Herb Garden (Farmer's
Pledge) to grow product for the business, plus we purchase freshly
dried bulk herbs and spices from (NOFA-NY) local growers to provide
the freshest flavors to our customers. Canandaigua Spice Company is
proud to be a member of NOFA-NY, Pride of NY and Finger Lakes
Culinary Bounty.
Joy
Pierson / Bart Potenza, Co-Owners
Serving
organic, seasonal, animal friendly, environmental friendly, vegan
cuisine. Now in our fourteenth year of feeding the shakers and
movers of the planet. Visit our Zagat rated #1 vegetarian
restaurant, "Candle 79" at 154 E 79th St, New York, NY
10021, 212-537-7179. See our write-ups in Zagat and Michelin Guides!
Mike
Buriello
Cazenovia
Equipment has been in business since 1961, serving the agricultural
industry of the central New York corridor. Our expansion is an
indication of where our company is heading, with strong customer
relationships continuing to be our top priority. Our commitment to
customer satisfaction continues far beyond the sale of equipment,
carrying over to service and parts. With a company like John Deere
behind us, we have the tools to continue to be a leader in the Farm
and Consumer Products business.
Maury
Rubin
Retail
bakery in New York City, and manufacturer of "Maury's Cookie
Dough". The most widely distributed brand of organic
cookie dough in America. Known for its minimalist tarts and
iconoclastic pretzel croissants, this gourmet emporium is also home
to the city's best salad bar and a lunch counter that chef Ilene
Rosen playfully calls Lucille.
Mary
Cleaver
"Rely
on the 'great staff' of this 'excellent' full-service caterer/event
planner...favoring seasonal and organic products." - Zagat
Marketplace. "Food for the Soul" - More
Magazine. Mary Cleaver and the Cleaver Co. have been creating
unique events for over 25 years, with a commitment to sustainable
cuisine - sourcing local, organic and regional products. Visit
their Chelsea Market café, The Green Table, which New York
Times notes, "...by itself is a good enough reason to visit
Chelsea Market."
Jenny
Landry
Clintwood
Health & Wellness is here to provide you with the finest quality
fresh, natural, organic and whole foods, nutritional products, body
care products and health information in a fun comfortable clean, safe
environment. Make us your doorway to total health.
Sumner
Watson
Our
grains are homegrown or purchased locally from other organic family
farms. All of our crop inputs are organically approved soil
amendments. There are absolutely no animal products in any of our
grains. Organic standards and our own philosophy require that
no petrochemicals or other inputs be used that would harm the health
of the soil and ecosystem on which our crops and livestock are
raised. We firmly believe that healthy soils make healthy crops
that result in healthy animals, including ourselves. Cold Springs
Farm grain products bear out this philosophy. Certified organic
by NOFA-NY Certified Organic, LLC.
Miriam
Haas
Community
Markets has been in business since 1991 organizing farmers' markets
in the metro New York area. We create strong markets by knowing our
customers, their marketing preferences and the communities where they
live. We look for farmers who will commit to serving the consumer
through seasonal extension and product diversity.
Ed
Croswell. Jr
Manufacturers
and purveyors of organic soils, soil amendments, mulches,
Dynagro® Topsoil, Dynagro® Garden Soil, Dynamulch®,
Riverstone - all sizes, washed sand & stone products, paver block
base materials.
Daniel
& Janis Leiterman
Crystal
Creek offers a full line of livestock nutritional supplements,
minerals, premixes, programs and technical consulting specifically
designed for organic and sustainable livestock production.
Crystal Creek's highly experienced and professional staff, provides
common sense technical support to producers about livestock
nutrition, health and management issues.
Sharad
Mathur
Dairy
Marketing Services (DMS) continues to market more than 50 percent of
organic milk in the Northeast. DMS was established to deliver
efficiency in services and enhance returns from the market directly
back to producers at a minimal cost. It offers a wide range of
services to producers such as health insurance and workers
compensation through Agri-Services Agency, leases and loans from
Agri-Max Financial, farm inputs and supplies through Eagle Dairy
Direct, and herd management software from Dairy One. For more
information, please contact Dave Eyster at extn 5409.
Dwight
Brooks Landscape Contractor using organic and natural methods and products. A soil food web advisor, testing the biology of the soil and inoculating soils with good biology using compost tea. Organic care for trees, lawns and gardens with pesticide free programs. Consultations and applications to give plants the soil they deserve using premium compost, compost tea, and several organic fertilizers and products.
Arborist
- tree care - artistic pruning - tree feeding; Horticulturist -
right plant - right place - planting and plant care - design; Soil
Foodweb Advisor - soil testing and consulting - soil biology farming.
We care for the soil and the soil life for better roots and plants.
The
Eat Well Guide is a free online directory of over 12,000 farms,
grocery stores, restaurants and other outlets that offer local and
sustainable food in the United States and Canada. Visitors simply
enter a zip/postal code, or city/state to search locations in your
area. The Eat Well Guide does the research for people who want to
find good food and support local, sustainable farmers.
Jeff
Ornstein
Lynn
DeVaney
Western
New York is a lending cooperative for full and part-time farmers. We
make loans such as mortgages, seasonal loans and lines of credit. We
meet your other business needs, too, including equipment leases, record-keeping,
tax planning and preparation, appraisals, business consulting,
multi-peril crop insurance and so much more!
Laura
Knight & Michael Kirkpatrick At The Farm, we are committed to sustainable agriculture using no chemical pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, growth hormones or antibiotics; we have signed the NOFA-NY Farmer's Pledge. We offer Heirloom & Specialty vegetables, herbs, cut flowers, eggs and chicken. We have a CSA and a farmstand at the farm.
The
Farm Bed & Breakfast offers two beautifully decorated rooms with
private baths in an 1872 Italianate Victorian on our 118-acre working
farm just north of Cooperstown, NY. Our B&B is ecologically
responsible, with efficient, low energy appliances, all compact
fluorescent lights and a wood gasification furnace.
Rex
& Connie Farr
Certified
Organic by NOFA-NY Certified Organic, LLC for over 15 years!
Mixed Vegetables, Fruit, Culinary Herbs, Wine Grapes. Wholesale
and some retail available.
At
Fertrell, we have recognized that the soil is a living organism - a
vital and valuable resource. Our organic fertilizers encourage
a living, well balanced soil. Our goal is towards sustainable
agriculture at the same time a strong commitment is to profitable
farming, healthy soils and good production. Over 50 years of Fertrell
experience adds up to superb naturally attainable farm crop
results. To complement this system, Fertrell offers a full line
of products and services necessary for proper livestock
management. Fertrell's total nutrition service will diagnose
your feeding system and home grown grain. Your feed system will
be evaluated, forages analyzed, and rations computer-balanced.
You will be furnished with complete nutrition recommendations to aid
you in selecting the best possible feeding program for your livestock.
Camilla
Worden If you want a gorgeous garden that reflects your specific needs – whether it’s a place to play or a place to rest, or both, we can make it a reality for you. Whether you want something sophisticated or something whimsical we can create it and we guarantee you will enjoy it.
Camilla
Worden Garden Design is a small, innovative company that offers
garden design and property maintenance services to homeowners and
commercial property owners in western Connecticut and eastern New
York. For over fifteen years we have been working to bring joy into
people’s lives by creating wonderfully beautiful gardens that
make your property a welcome retreat. We provide a wide range of
organically-focused services, from garden design to routine garden
maintenance, invasive plant management, and organic lawn care. We
look forward to working with you to bring out the best in your property.
Ellen
White Weir
Goldpetals,
offers Calendula flowers (dry & fresh), Calendula infused oil,
and Calendula based aromatherapy products for massage therapists,
commercial spas & boutiques, and the consumer. Calendula
Officinalis is known for it's healing qualities, specifically for the
skin. The highest quality ingredients are used, and the flowers are
grown without synthetic insecticides, herbicides, fungicides or
fertilizers. Farm Stand: Wednesdays 10 – 6pm June –
October. Inquire about our Plant Walks and Workshops.
Organic,
vegetarian, vegan and natural health foods and supplies.
Katchkie Farm is located in the Hudson Valley on 60 acres of rolling land. A first in the catering industry, Katchkie Farm is the realization by Liz Neumark, founder and CEO of NYC's Great Performances catering and planning firm, to establish a year round organic farming operation that supplies the company's catered events and cafes with fresh produce within 24 to 48 hours of harvest. It is also the source of Katchkie Farm brand artisanal products. As a unique resource to GP, the farm is the genesis for the company's precedent-setting 100 Mile Menu for which all principal ingredients are sourced within a 100-mile radius of the New York City Metropolitan area.
Great
Performances is known industry wide for passion and devotion to the
arts, creative culinary design and providing outstanding service for
more than 26 years. We pride ourselves in attentiveness to details,
responsiveness to our clients, and customized menus ranging from the
delicate to the robust. We hold exclusive catering and café
management contracts at several of New York’s finest cultural
and artistic institutions including Brooklyn Academy of Music,
Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts, Sotheby’s, Wave Hill and
Jazz at Lincoln Center.
Kelly
Williams The Council on the Environment of NYC (CENYC) is a hands-on non-profit that has been improving New York City's environment for over thirty years. CENYCs dedicated staff green our neighborhoods, create the environmental leaders of the future, promote waste prevention and recycling, and run the largest farmers market program in the country.
Greenmarket,
the largest and most successful open-air farmers markets program in
the country connects local farmers with city residents by delivering
fresh healthy produce to all five boroughs. Greenmarkets 44 market
locations allow New Yorkers to purchase fresh fruit, vegetables, and
other locally produced products straight from regional farmers. By
directly connecting farmers and producers to New Yorkers, Greenmarket
supports family farms, preserves farm land, delivers fresh healthy
produce to those who need it most, and reduces the environmental
effects that result from food traveling across the country or world.
Greenmarket has set the standard for farmers markets for 30 years,
and continues to grow and serve new communities.
Dick
deGraff
Organic
farm producing mixed fruits and vegetables for CSA and Member
Subscribers. We are also distributors of organic foods supplied
by other local growers. We sell and deliver for 12 months in
Central New York area and will arrange for delivery to New York City
area during our season. Certified Organic by NOFA-NY Certified
Organic, LLC.
Your
one-stop source for labels for direct marketing and value-added
products. We design & print labels for waxed boxes, frozen
produce, plastic bags and direct contact application. Check out our
new website for prices and label gallery.
Fruit
processor of 100% Concord Grape Juice, Concentrate and Puree for the
industrial ingredient market. Contact process other organic and
conventional fruits into juice, concentrate and purees.
Certified Organic by NOFA-NY Certified Organic, LLC.
We
believe that it is essential to offer our customers a highly
diversified and extensive product line for their unique growing and
marketing conditions. This goal has molded our relationship with our
customers for over 125 years. We know that bringing you the best in
variety development provides you the maximum opportunity for
profitable crops, year after year. Our product line at Harris Seeds
offers you treated and untreated seed varieties. In addition, we are
rapidly developing our line of organically grown seeds Certified
Organic by NOFA-NY Certified Organic, LLC.
Diverse
Biodynamic®
farm with on farm processing & marketing. On 400 acres, we
raise 12 acres of vegetables and milk 65 cows. We have a local
plus four CSA groups around NYC. Our retail store on the
premises is open 7 days a week. We are part of the CRAFT
program and offer apprenticeships. We a have a bakery on-site
and sell raw milk, yogurt and hard cheeses crafted from our milk.
For years we have been supporting the practices of sustainable agriculture and organic growing by offering a diverse selection of the highest quality open pollinated and hybrid organic seeds available anywhere. As growers ourselves, we understand the value of starting each growing season with reliable, high germinating seed. From the fields where we do our plant selection and seed production, to our in-house Seed Health Lab where we do our research, seed testing, and seed cleaning we care for each plant and seed knowing it is going to one of our customers.
We
are dedicated to organic seeds like no other company in the U.S. We
have the highest organic integrity and attention to professional, high-quality
seeds matched only by superior customer service and support. We hope
this growing season you share in our commitment to organics and
continue to grow with us into the future.
Honest
Weight is a member-owned and operated consumer cooperative that is
committed to providing the community with affordable, high quality
natural foods and products for healthy living. Our mission is to
promote more equitable, participatory and ecologically sustainable
ways of living. We welcome all who choose to participate in a
community which embraces cooperative principles, share resources, and
creates economic fairness in an atmosphere of cooperation and respect
for humanity and the earth.
Peter
Slaunwhite
Horizon
Organic boasts a full line of certified organic milk, other dairy,
egg and juice products. We strongly believe in the importance of
organic agriculture, not only to provide the best-tasting, highest
quality dairy and juice products, but also to encourage a safe and
beautiful future for the planet.
Hydroponic
Garden Centers, Inc.
Retail
organic hydroponic & greenhouse supply. We carry compost and
compost tea brewers & supplies, drip irrigation, organic seed and
pest control, propagation trays, vermiculture and bio-dynamic preps,
horticultural lightning and books. Open seven days a week and we
offer free consultations.
Our
mission is to provide superior product, research, technical
information, and service to critical home gardeners and specialty and
small commercial growers. Johnny's Selected Seeds is a mail-order
seed producer and merchant located in Albion and Winslow, Maine, USA.
The company was established in 1973 by our Founder and Chairman Rob
Johnston, Jr. Johnny's prides itself on its superior product,
research, technical information, and service for home gardeners and
commercial growers.
Steve
& Colleen Kimball
Those
who purchase dairy products made from the organic certified milk
produced on Kimvale Farm can be sure the cows producing this milk are
not treated with antibiotics or growth hormones, are fed only hay,
corn and grain grown without use of pesticides or chemical
fertilizer. Our milk is Certified Organic by OCPP and shipped
to/marketed by Upstate Farms.
Brett
Kreher
With
over 25 years of experience in the agricultural industry, Lackawanna
Products Corp. is here to meet all of your organic commodity needs.
LPC is a purchaser of organic corn, oats, soybeans, wheat and any
other grain associated with the organic feed industry. Our interest
lies in both truck and rail quantities. Get paid quickly for your
organic grains!
NOFA-NY
certified organic dairy, calf, heifer, beef, chicken (broiler and
layer), pig, turkey feed. We specialize in custom blends for
your feed needs and in Fertrell recipe bag feed mixes.
Untreated organic oats, barley, wheat, field pea, soybean, buckwheat,
alfalfa, corn, clover and vetch seed. We also carry Crystal
Creek natural animal health care products. Delivery available
on larger feed quantities.
Jacob
Stoltzfus
Providers
of animal health & nutrition products, agricultural seeds, and
soil fertility products for the biological farmer.
John
Sozio
The
areas best selection of Natural Foods - Vitamins & Supplements -
Organic Produce - Bulk Products - Vegetarian Deli. Open seven
days a week.
Chapman
Manzer Full service design & build landscaping offering organic solutions "from the soil up". We | |