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.

 

Getting started with certification:

Please contact our main office with any questions at dfranczyk@baystateorganic.org or (774) 872-5544

Send applications and checks to:

Baystate Organic Certifiers 1220 Cedarwood Circle N. Dighton, MA 02764; email: applications@baystateorganic.org

Questions about Renewal Applications:

Renewing applicants, please contact Lauren Sandstrom at lsandstrom@baystateorganic.org or (917) 957-0979

To find a specific certified organic farm or business, search the organic INTEGRITY Database.

For compliant USDA Seal designs for Organic packaging: click HERE

Our Team

Franczyk, Don Executive Director

dfranczyk@baystateorganic.org; (774) 872-5544

Cox, Duncan Certification Administrator, File Review

dcox@baystateorganic.org; (978) 745-6207

Cute, Shenandoah Certification Administrator/Inspector

scute@baystateorganic.org; (607) 222-0663

Sandstrom, Lauren Certification Administrator, File Management, Marketing

lsandstrom@baystateorganic.org; (917) 957-0979

Swan, Heather Certification Administrator, File Review, Grass-Fed and Livestock Verification

hswan@baystateorganic.org; (607) 310-8301

Zeigler, Jillian Certification Administrator, Manager – Inspections

jzeigler@baystateorganic.org; (607) 245-6386

Butler, Amy Certification Specialist/Inspector

abutler@baystateorganic.org; (570) 690-4762

Estrada, Randall Certification Specialist/Inspector

restrada@baystateorganic.org; (413) 317-8511

Hinke, Troy Certification Specialist/Inspector

thinke@baystateorganic.org; (615) 479-1218

Schafer, Fred Certification Specialist/Inspector

fschafer@baystateorganic.org; (929) 329-7527

Slepian, Evans Certification Specialist/Inspector

eslepian@baystateorganic.org

Watts, Madeline Certification Specialist/Inspector

mwatts@baystateorganic.org; (502) 525-4858

Boepple, Staci File Clerk

sboepple@baystateorganic.org

Marquis, Chantel Renewal Applications Specialist

cmarquis@baystateorganic.org; (607) 423-4055

Mulvaney, Kara File Clerk

kmulvaney@baystateorganic.org

 
Baystate Organic Certifiers (BOC) offers organic certification throughout the contiguous United States including Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, Mississippi, Colorado, Idaho, and California. We certify in other states not listed as well but these are our “core” certifying states.