Inspections and certifications by type of clients (total number):

	Production Only	Production & Processing
Crop farms	11	15
Livestock farms	Not listed	Not listed
Crops and livestock	Not listed	Not listed

Inspections and certifications by type of clients (total number):

Processing	Handling	Other
12	3	Not listed

Farm inspections and certifications by size (percentage of certifier's farm total):

<5 a	5-49 a	50-179 a	180-499 a	500-1000 a	>1000 a
18%	36%	0%	18%	28%	0%

Fees set by: Production volume, Per quote, Geographical location, Cost for Travel, Time and Travel Distance
Application fee: $100 ($100)
Annual Fee:

An annual application fee of $100 must accompany every Organic Farm or Organic Process/Handling Plan, or renewal. This is a nonrefundable fee.
Inspection fees will be charged at a rate of $50/hr. portal to portal, plus expenses (such as food and lodging). Transportation costs within California are covered by this fee. Out-of-state transportation costs (such as airline tickets, car rental, etc.) are additional.
An applicant that withdraws its application shall be liable for the cost of services provided up to the time of withdrawal of the application.
Certification fees will be charged at a rate of ½ of 1% (0.005) of gross organic sales payable quarterly.

Format: Posted on website, Downloadable PDF files
Customer can estimate fees from publication: Yes

State organic registration: Yes
Other: Seed Certification, Disease Inspected, Identity Preservation, Potato Certification

AOSCA (Assocation of Official Seed Certifying Agencies) OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development)

AOSCA Agencies

No policy at this time.