Getting started with certification:
Contact Eric Hanson at ehanson@baystateorganic.org or (401) 835-2210
Send applications and checks to:
Baystate Organic Certifiers
1220 Cedarwood Circle, N. Dighton, MA 02764
To find a specific certified organic farm or business, search the organic INTEGRITY Database.
Baystate Organic Certifiers is a USDA National Organic Program accredited certifying agency
providing organic certification to farm and processing operations throughout the continental United States.
Did you know? Baystate certifies organic industrial hemp production. Contact us today...
Our Team
Franczyk, Don Executive Director
dfranczyk@baystateorganic.org; (774) 872-5544
Cox, Duncan Certification Administrator, File Review
dcox@baystateorganic.org; (978) 745-6207
Hanson, Eric Certification Administrator, New Clients, Organic Exports
ehanson@baystateorganic.org; (401) 835-2210
Persons, Don Certification Administrator, Inspections
dpersons@baystateorganic.org; (845) 542-7300
Sandstrom, Lauren Certification Administrator, File Management, Marketing
lsandstrom@baystateorganic.org; (917) 957-0979
Zeigler, Jillian Certification Specialist, Website, Social Media
jzeigler@baystateorganic.org; (607) 245-6386
Burrichter, Elizabeth Certification Specialist, Material Review
eburrichter@baystateorganic.org; (610) 716-0724
Aldrich, Stephanie Certification Specialist
saldrich@baystateorganic.org; (914) 384-5708
Murray, Rachel Certification Specialist
rmurray@baystateorganic.org; (203) 509-9099
Cute, Shenandoah File Clerk
scute@baystateorganic.org
Latest News
USDA Publishes Response to April 2019 NOSB Recommendations
Final Rule Amends the National List…MA Organic Operations: Aerial Mosquito Control Summer 2019
Current information about Eastern Equine Encephalitis…Department of Agriculture Advises Consumers to Discard Triple Action Neem Oil
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture today…