Seasonal Update: Current NCGA members will receive annual membership packets in the mail by February 15th, 2020. If you do no receive your packet by this date please reach out to NCGA staff: info@northcoastgrowersassociation.org or call 707 441-9999
Updated forms and materials for 2020 will be added below by mid February.
Updated forms and materials for 2020 will be added below by mid February.
regulations, forms & other materials
Spring 2018 Member Newsletter - "The Dirt". This is the newsletter that all current members receive in the mail at the beginning of your season. Here it is online as well for your reference. Market updates, calendars, reminders, and helpful information galore.
Rules and Regulations. Our Agricultural Regulations were last updated 2/12019 and our Non-Agricultural Regulations were last updated on 2/2019.
Bylaws. Adopted by the membership 3/2019.
Pre-Season Prep List and First Market Checklist. Use this checklist tool to get yourself ready for your 1st market of the season.
Zero Waste Protocol. Updated for the 2019 season. This applies to Agricultural Members as well as Non-Agricultural Members.
Load lists are required at the end of each market day for certified producers. It must include the items sold, the varieties and the amounts. Using names and terms that you used on your Certified Producers Certificates are recommended. Write your load list on a notepad, scrap paper, or even on the back of a paper bag. Or print and copy this easy version if you wish. An Excel version of this load list is also available upon request.
Sampling Regulations. Sampling is allowed at all of our markets. We pay extra for our health certificates in order to allow sampling at our markets and our customers love it. So, not only do we allow sampling, we encourage it! Please read up before you begin to be sure you are following all the regulations.