Washington State Certified Organic Acreage, Sales and Dairy Cattle Tables Revised March, 2011

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1 Washington State Certified Organic Acreage, Sales and Dairy Cattle Tables Revised March, 2011 Table of Contents Table 1. Washington National Organic Program (NOP) certified organic acreage summary, Table 2. Washington NOP certified organic acres by specific crop, Table 3. Number of Washington NOP certified organic farms and acres by county, Table 4. Number of Washington NOP certified farms by county, Table 5. Washington NOP certified acres by county, Table 6. Estimated Washington WSDA and OTCO certified organic farmgate sales by region...10 Table 7. Trend of certified organic dairy cattle and number of dairy operations in Washington...11 Contact information: Elizabeth Kirby, x 283 David Granatstein, granats@wsu.edu x 222 Washington State University, Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources 1 Funding for this report was provided by the USDA Organic Farming Research Special Grant. 1 The authors thank many individuals who have cooperated on this project: L. Eklund and K. Withey (WSDA), C. Schreiner and H. Smith (OTCO), J. Lewin and K. Olin (CCOF), D. Krapp (ICS), and M. DeVincenzo (QAI).

2 Table 1. Washington National Organic Program (NOP) certified organic crop acreage summary. (Combined certifier information ; C=Certified and T=Transition acres) Acres %Change % of Acreage summary C 2005 C 2006 C 2007 C 2008 C 2009 C 2010 T Total Forage 7,907 17,321 26,091 30,031 32,659 27, % 28% Vegetables 10,985 15,466 20,042 19,836 15,668 13, % 13% Tree Fruit 8,955 10,110 10,959 16,983 21,862 20, % 21% Grains, Dry Beans, Oilseeds 6,347 5,240 5,276 8,508 13,084 14, % 14% Small Fruit and Nuts 2,535 2,847 3,014 3,205 3,392 3, % 4% Herbs 926 1,012 1,267 1,137 1,190 1, % 1% Other crops % 1% Fallow 2,136 3,840 6,918 9,819 15,303 15, % 16% Other non-crop land ,226 1, % 1% Other land, not specified 5,188 7,226 6,752 4,848 3,141 2, % 3% Total acres & double crop 46,181 64,325 81,472 96, , ,933 1,704-6% 100% Total area 45,009 61,540 78,529 92, , ,553 1,704-4% - Annual % Growth 6% 39% 27% 18% 13% -4% No. of producers Vegetable category includes melons. Certified acre totals include double crop. Total 2010 certified land area is 100,553 ac including 2,868 ac undefined WSDA land either not cropped or from multiple small cropped sites not entered in data bas) data includes WSDA, OTCO, QAI, ICS; CCOF data added in Data do not include non-certified exempt farms. The numbers of producers in red font are farms in transition to organic with no certified organic land. Totals may not add exactly due to decimal rounding.

3 Table 2. Washington NOP certified organic acres by crop Acres Forage C 2005 C 2006 C 2007 C 2008 C 2009 C 2010 T 2010 Hay* 3,419 6,513 11,313 16,454 18,532 17, Alfalfa 1,140 1,655 2,783 4,527 4,628 2, Mixed Alfalfa ,626 1,731 1, Grass 646 1,394 2,552 5,133 4,316 5, Small Grain Unspecified 1,351 2,456 4,911 4,652 7,408 7, Corn Silage , Pasture 3,756 10,651 13,831 13,411 13,085 10, Forage, NS Total Forage 7,907 17,321 26,092 30,031 32,659 27, * Includes ground with any cut hay, haylage, silage etc; area may also be used for pasture Dry Beans/Pulses C 2005 C 2006 C 2007 C 2008 C 2009 C 2010 T 2010 Pea Lentil White kidney Fava Pinto Black Other & Unspecified , Total Pulse ,290 3, Grains C 2005 C 2006 C 2007 C 2008 C 2009 C 2010 T 2010 Wheat 4,008 2,180 1,860 4,644 7,791 6, Wheat, hard red , Wheat, soft white 2, Other & Unspecified 1,159 1,256 1,157 3,779 5,524 3, Emmer Spelt , Corn 1,344 1,551 1,970 2,265 2,796 2, Triticale , Rye Barley Oats Buckwheat Teff Other & Unspecified Subtotal Grain 5,791 4,580 4,289 7,744 11,767 10, Summer Fallow (see other land) Unspecified Grains & Dry Beans Oilseeds C 2005 C 2006 C 2007 C 2008 C 2009 C 2010 T 2010 Canola Flaxseed Camelina Sunflower Mustard Total Oilseed

4 Table 2 (cont.) Acres Vegetables C 2005 C 2006 C 2007 C 2008 C 2009 C 2010 T 2010 Assorted Asparagus Peas 3,406 4,721 5,225 5,243 3,256 3, Pepper Salad Greens Lettuce Spinach Other, Mixed Sweet corn 4,346 5,916 8,230 7,689 5,528 4, Tomato Eggplant Rhubarb Mixed Vegetables 1,184 1,035 1,606 1,186 1,084 1,104 1 Allium Garlic Seed Garlic Leek Onion , Other or NS Beans Green, Snap 528 1,088 1,139 1,432 2,107 1, Black, Shell Fava, Shell Lima, Shell Brassicas Broccoli Cabbage Cauliflower Kale Other & Unspecified Cucurbits Cucumbers Watermelon Melons, Mixed or NS Squash,Mixed Pumpkins Roots and Tubers Beets Carrot Parsnip Potato 673 1,347 1,866 1,600 1,697 1, Seed Potato Radish Turnip Other & Unspecified Total Vegetables 10,985 15,466 20,043 19,836 15,668 13,264 65

5 Table 2 (cont.) Acres Tree Fruit C 2005 C 2006 C 2007 C 2008 C 2009 C 2010 T 2010 Apple Gala 1,364 1,543 1,672 2,710 3,458 3, Red Delicious ,018 1,459 1,630 1, Fuji 1,137 1,201 1,299 2,280 3,045 3, Golden Types ,225 1,557 1, Granny Smith ,006 1,268 1,700 1, Braeburn , Cripps Pink ,047 1,081 1, Cameo Honeycrisp , Other & Unspecified Subtotal 6,721 7,642 8,018 12,936 15,735 14, Pear D'Anjou Bartlett Bosc Asian Red D'Anjou Concorde Red Bartlett Other & Unspecified Subtotal 1,196 1,251 1,418 1,713 1,964 2, Stone Apricot Cherry ,026 1,738 2,437 2, Nectarine Peach Plum/Prune/Pluot Other & Unspecified Subtotal 1,038 1,217 1,522 2,334 4,099 3, Mixed Tree Fruit Small Fruit C 2005 C 2006 C 2007 C 2008 C 2009 C 2010 T 2010 Berries Blackberry Blueberry Raspberry Strawberry Other & Unspecified Subtotal , Grapes Juice 1,695 1,568 1,676 1,476 1,475 1,581 8 Wine Mixed & Unspecified Table Subtotal 2,037 2,207 2,323 2,392 2,462 2, Other Fruit (Kiwi)

6 Table 2 (cont.) Acres Nuts C 2005 C 2006 C 2007 C 2008 C 2009 C 2010 T 2010 Almonds Chestnut Filberts/Hazelnuts Walnuts Other & Unspecified Subtotal Tree Fruit 2,234 2,468 10,959 16,983 21,862 20, Small Fruit & Nuts 2,535 2,848 3,014 3,205 3,392 3, Total Fruit and Nuts 4,769 12,957 13,970 20,188 25,254 24,369 1,292 Herbs C 2005 C 2006 C 2007 C 2008 C 2009 C 2010 T 2010 Medicinal Mint Culinary Other or Unspecified Lavender Total Herbs 926 1,012 1,267 1,137 1,190 1, Other Crops C 2005 C 2006 C 2007 C 2008 C 2009 C 2010 T 2010 Flowers, cut or edible Green manure & cover crop Hops Mushrooms <1 -- Seed Crops Other & Mixed Veg. Seed Beet Seed Carrot Seed Spinach Seed Other Seed Greenhouse & Nursery Mixed horticulture Wildcraft Other & Unspecified Total Other Crops *Certified mushrooms are produced in WA but individual farm production areas can be small and not entered in database. Other Land C 2005 C 2006 C 2007 C 2008 C 2009 C 2010 T 2010 Fallow/Summer fallow 2,126 3,830 6,918 9,819 15,303 14, CREP land Timber/Woods Other & Unspecified Undefined land 5,188 7,226 6,752 4,848 3,141 2, Total Other Land 7,861 11,508 14,093 15,652 19,670 19, Totals may not add exactly due to decimal rounding numbers include WSDA, OTCO, ICS and QAI data; CCOF data were added beginning in 2006.

7 Table 3. Number and area of certified farms in Washington State, by county, No. Producers Acres Percent (%)--- County C T only C T C Farms C Area Adams , Asotin Benton , Chelan , Columbia Douglas , Ferry Franklin , Garfield Grant , Kittitas Klickitat , Lincoln , Okanogan , Pend'Oreille Spokane Stevens , Walla Walla 9 1 1, Whitman Yakima , East of Cascades ,188 1, Clallam Clark Cowlitz Grays Harbor , Island Jefferson King , Kitsap Lewis , Mason Pacific Pierce , San Juan Skagit , Skamania Snohomish Thurston , Wahkiakum Whatcom , West of Cascades , State Total ,553 1, East 64% 100% 75% 80% 64% 75% West 36% 0% 25% 20% 36% 25% 2010 combined certifier data. Values were based on land area, and did not include identified double crop acres. T farms have only transition land; C farms had certified land and may also have had land in transition.

8 Table 4. Trend of number of certified organic and transition farms in Washington State, by county and region. (Combined certifiers; C = Certified and T= Transition) County C 2005 C 2006 C 2007 C 2008 C 2009 C 2010 T 2009 T 2010 Adams Asotin Benton Chelan Columbia Douglas Ferry Franklin Garfield Grant Kittitas Klickitat Lincoln Okanogan Pend'Oreille Spokane Stevens Walla Walla Whitman Yakima East Total Clallam Clark Cowlitz Grays Harbor Island Jefferson King Kitsap Lewis Mason Pacific Pierce San Juan Skagit Skamania Snohomish Thurston Wahkiakum Whatcom West Total State Total combined certifier data values included data from WSDA, OTCO, ICS, and QAI; CCOF data were added beginning T farms had only transition land; C farms had certified land and may have included transition land.

9 Table 5. Trend of certified organic and transition land area in Washington State counties by region. (Combined certifiers; C = Certified and T= Transition) Acres County C 2005 C 2006 C 2007 C 2008 C 2009 C 2010 ± C T 2009 T 2010 Adams 834 1,468 1,766 3,145 4,217 5,914 1, Asotin Benton 3,135 5,955 11,336 13,121 13,033 9,202-3, Chelan 1,318 1,353 1,426 1,992 2,504 2, Columbia Douglas 4,223 4,645 4,990 5,002 5,688 4,202-1, Ferry Franklin 1,158 1,466 1,229 3,030 3,749 3, Garfield Grant 11,286 12,399 15,565 18,519 20,859 23,796 2,937 1, Kittitas Klickitat 2,336 2,751 2,190 2,390 3,032 3, Lincoln 1,075 1,029 1,029 1,079 7,876 7, Okanogan 2,386 2,555 2,825 4,396 4,000 4, Pend'Oreille Spokane Stevens 1,315 2,293 2,237 2,252 2,225 2, Walla Walla 980 1,864 2,032 1,295 1,649 1, Whitman Yakima 4,178 4,915 6,148 8,277 8,012 6,263-1, East of Cascades 35,872 44,682 54,425 65,999 78,356 75,188-3,168 3,305 1,361 Clallam Clark Cowlitz Grays Harbor 474 1,338 1,736 1,300 1,263 1, Island Jefferson King ,270 3,040 3,117 2, Kitsap Lewis 1,012 2,639 4,159 4,777 4,357 4, Mason Pacific Pierce , San Juan Skagit 2,113 3,175 4,476 4,825 5,820 5, Skamania Snohomish ,546 2,122 1, Thurston 1,004 2,130 2,959 2,818 2,367 2, Wahkiakum Whatcom 1,354 2,491 2,839 3,042 3,321 2, West of Cascades 9,136 16,859 24,105 26,556 26,606 25,365-1, State Total 45,008 61,541 78,530 92, , ,553-4,409 3,703 1, combined certifier data. Values were based on land area and did not include identified double crop acres acres include data from WSDA, OTCO, ICS, and QAI; CCOF data were added beginning 2006.T farms had only transition land; C farms had certified land and may have included transition land. Transition acres are not required to be reported by certifier; actual T acres could be higher.

10 Table 6. Estimated annual WSDA and OTCO organic farmgate sales, Washington State producers Annual Farmgate Sales $ *% of **% County Sales Change Adams 1,952,964 2,511,941 4,687,021 6,803,978 4,712, % Asotin See group below See group below See group below See group below 5, Asotin, Garfield See group below See group below See group below 35,218 See each Co Asotin, Garfield, See above & Whitman 317, , ,738 Whitman See each Co Benton 7,093,860 10,539,118 27,955,038 39,532,259 21,900, % Chelan, Douglas 13,893,082 19,895,315 30,533,836 32,604,025 23,932, % Columbia Douglas See Chelan See Chelan See Chelan See Chelan See Chelan Ferry Franklin 9,650,017 7,413,571 7,714,118 8,152,407 10,812, % Garfield See Asotin group See Asotin group See Asotin group See Asotin group Grant 18,954,448 32,242,417 44,885,049 51,920,630 52,924, % Kittitas 149, ,675 64,109 40,408 41, % Klickitat 3,718,468 4,777,009 5,130,358 6,271,043 5,792, % Lincoln See Spokane etc. See Spokane etc. See Spokane etc. 84, , % Okanogan 4,658,347 8,683,457 8,975,464 12,716,501 12,078, % Pend Oreille Spokane See below See below See below 35,288 72, % Spokane, Stevens, Lincoln 512, , ,514 See each Co. See each Co Stevens See above group See above group See above group 750, , % Walla Walla 4,656,680 5,859,667 11,468,518 14,604,314 10,483, % Whitman See Asotin group See Asotin group See Asotin group 93,397 70, % Yakima 11,043,868 16,208,926 28,741,569 24,507,400 21,119, % East of Cascades $76,601,956 $109,174,039 $171,140,332 $198,151,880 $164,634, % Clallam 685, , , ,415 1,233, % Clark See below See below See below See below 1,632, Clark, Cowlitz See below See below 1,235,958 1,447,368 See each Co Clark, Cowlitz, See above & See above & Skamania 779,858 1,136,486 Skamania Skamania See each Co Cowlitz See Clark See Clark See Clark See Clark 82, Grays Harbor See Mason group See Mason group 1,324,944 See Mason group 1,806, Island 63,431 51, ,318 66, , % Jefferson 93, , , ,383 1,125, % King 3,877,103 7,100,129 6,793,471 5,873,710 5,412, % Kitsap 153, , , , , % Lewis 862,951 1,524,473 4,351,611 5,532,312 5,613, % Mason See below See below See Thurs-Mason See below Mason, Grays H. 1,743,224 2,864,945 See Thurs-Mason 4,005,861 See each Co Pacific See Wahk,-Pac See Wahk,-Pac 22,747 See Wahk,-Pac 11, Pierce 727, , ,155 1,690,631 1,912, % San Juan 129, , , , , % Skagit 7,696,896 9,078,065 10,096,494 13,339,494 12,011, % Skamania See Clark grp See Clark grp 166, , , % Snohomish 1,474,582 1,931,695 1,471,090 2,045,592 2,227, %

11 Thurston 4,038,718 4,947,077 See below 6,533,326 6,353, % See above, Thurston, Mason See each Co. See each Co. 7,905,655 Mason See each Co Wahkiakum See below See below 829,022 See below 694, Wahkiakum, Pacific 173, ,761 See each Co. 773,070 See each Co Whatcom 2,443,454 3,828,879 4,889,039 4,938,860 5,288, % West of Cascades $24,943,450 $35,138,707 $42,090,942 $48,552,267 $46,070, % State Total $101,545,406 $144,312,746 $213,231,273 $246,704,147 $210,704, % *Percent of sales is based on 2009 only. **Percent change is based on difference from 2008 to2009. All years include sales data from WSDA and OTCO only. No sales reported for Columbia, Ferry, or Pend Oreille Cos. Values not available or a few farms in 2007 and 2008; values may be underestimated for King, Klickitat, Lewis, Lincoln, Pierce and Skagit Cos. Table 7. Certified dairy livestock and producers in Washington State, including animals in transition or pending certification Dairy C* T P C T P C T C T C T C Milkers & Dry 2, ,970 1,134 5,112 7, , , ,898 Calves & Heifers 1, , , , , ,154 Total 3, ,155 1,931 6,040 15,251 1,375 16, , ,052 No. organic dairies C-Certified; T-Transition; P-Pending There were no pending (P) livestock reported ; and no transition livestock reported In 2010, there was 1 goat dairy certified in Washington State with 60 milkers and 20 replacement stock reported.