Certified Organic Operations in Louisiana

The following information was graciously supplied by the agents who certify in Louisiana. All certified operations were contacted for verification of the information. Only operations that were certified prior to June 1, 2005 and provided their approval for inclusion are listed in this resource manual.

Operations are listed in alphabetical order, by name of the operation. No attempt was made to sort by certifying agent, location, or size of the operation. Numbers assigned to operations correspond to numbering on the Louisiana map.

1. Berry Sweet Orchards, LLC
   Clifford and Susan Muller
   P.O. Box 191
   5110 Brown Rd.
   Ethel, LA 70730
   225-683-8584
   3 acres blueberries and vegetables
   LA Department of Agriculture and Forestry, certifying agent
   
   
2. Conrad Rice Mill, Inc.
   Mike Davis
   P.O. Box 10640
   New Iberia, LA 70562
   337-364-7242
   Brown rice crackers
   Oregon Tilth, certifying agent
   
   
3. Crane’s Run Farm
   Gerd and Trudy Oppenheim
   P.O. Box 267
   Norwood, LA 70761
   504-866-6551
   trudyo@gs.net
   5 acres vegetables, fruits, and nuts
   LA Department of Agriculture and Forestry, certifying agent
   
   
4. The Folger/Millstone Coffee Company
   Robert Osborne
   5242 Coffee Dr.
   New Orleans, LA 70115-7769
   504-894-0112
   Coffee
   Quality Certification Services, certifying agent
   
   
5. Green Mountain Flavors, Inc.
   Lee Simek
   236 Thoroughbred Dr.
   Lafayette, LA 70507
   337-886-1509
   Flavors, syrups
   Oregon Tilth, certifying agent
   
   
6. Isa’s Organic Farm
   Javier and Isabele Guerrero
   6251 Hwy 29
   Braithwaite, LA 70040-2149
   504-682-7018
   jxguerre@netscape.net
   4 acres citrus (grapefruit, navel orange, satsuma, and lime)
   LA Department of Agriculture and Forestry, certifying agent
   
   
7. Kiko Foods, Inc.
   Tom Douglass
   2628 Lexington Ave.
   Kenner, LA 70062
   504-466-2090
   Aseptic packer of juice-based beverages
   Oregon Tilth, certifying agent
   
   
8. L’Hoste Citrus
   Lester L’Hoste, Jr.
   6397 Hwy 39
   Braithwaite, LA 70040
   504-682-0312
   lhostecitrus@yahoo.com
   10 acres citrus (grapefruit, satsuma, lemon, navel orange), persimmons, and figs
   LA Department of Agriculture and Forestry, certifying agent
   
   
9. Pastime Farms, LLC
   Russell Roy
   65409 Highway 1058
   Roseland, LA 70456
   985-748-6504
   www.nolaorganics.com
   100 acres vegetables and fruits
   Quality Certification Services, certifying agent
   
   
10. Paturelle Plantation Farms
    Cynthia Ann Becnel
    13270 Hwy 23
    Belle Chase, LA 70037
    504-656-3375
    15 acres citrus, pecans, persimmons; 1 acre produce
    Indiana Certified Organic, certifying agent
    
    
11. Pepper Source Ltd.
    Paul Liggio
    2709 Division Street
    Metairie, LA 70002
    504-885-3223
    Stir-fry sauce
    Oregon Tilth, certifying agent
    
    
12. Windy Wood Farm
    William Beatrous
    81540 Hwy. 1082
    Bush, LA 70431
    985-892-7685
    1 acre Vegetables, fruits, and herbs
    LA Department of Agriculture and Forestry, certifying agent

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