OUR MISSION

The mission of CROPP Cooperative (Cooperative Regions of Organic Producer Pools) is to create and operate a marketing cooperative that promotes regional farm diversity and economic stability by the means of organic agricultural methods and the sale of certified organic products.

OUR GOALS

COOPERATIVELY market certified organic products produced by our members.

MARKET the best tasting, most nutritious and wholesome food as possible.

ESTABLISH farmer determined food prices to reflect fair return and to use these prices to guide the cooperative marketing.

ENCOURAGE a farming future emphasizing ecological and economic sustainability.

ENABLE a healthy human livelihood by providing quality employment, cooperation, organic education and community growth.

PRACTICE environmental awareness and cooperative principles in all aspects of production, handling, marketing and operations.

PROMOTE a respect for the diversity, dignity, and interdependence of human, animal, plant, soil, and global life.

OUR DEFINITION OF ORGANIC

A philosophy and system of production that mirrors the natural laws of living organisms with an emphasis on the interdependence of all life.