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Putting Nutrition & Flavor Back on the Table
The Bionutrient Food Association is a membership organization — our health and direction depends on the involvement and support of people like yourself with a shared vision. By becoming a member of BFA, you endorse and support our mission to increase the nutrient quality in the food supply.
Our Mission
The Bionutrient Food Association (BFA) is a nonprofit education, advocacy and research organization whose objective is to improve quality in the food supply. The BFA identifies interdisciplinary parameters that result in optimum soil vitality; educates growers on the principles necessary to achieve this result in the field; and advocates for and facilitates the mainstream availability of healthy, tasty food through the application of biological farming approaches. The BFA works directly with farmers in the field — discovering, uncovering and sharing information that can improve farm operations, and ultimately lead to greater crop quality, and customer satisfaction.
Membership Overview
As a BFA member, you receive:
- Discounts on innovative event programming, workshops, and our annual Soil & Nutrition Conference
- Subscription to The Natural Farmer, the quarterly print journal of the Northeast Organic Farming Association
- Access to BFA Mineral Depots
- Periodic newsletter with essential growing tips and regular updates about our campaign progress.
- Optional add-ons: we offer our members access to toolkits at discounted cost for improving, testing and evaluating the quality of their crops, produce and soil.
- BFA Garden Kit (Mineral blend, liquid feed, seed inoculant)
- Small Garden Kit [$55] or Large Garden Kit [$89]
Note: Garden kits can only be shipped within the US
- Food & soil quality testing tools:
- Brix Kit (refractometer, vise/sap press, brix chart) [$100]
- Electro-conductivity Meter Kit (w/ calibration solution) [$144]
- Bionutrient Meter Development Kit [$377]
- Small Garden Kit [$55] or Large Garden Kit [$89]
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Annual Membership Levels
This is the roots-level foundation for everyone wanting to support the BFA and our objective to increase quality in the food supply. Vital Membership comes with all the member benefits listed above.
For growers committed to the principles and production of bionutrient-rich food. Additional benefits include a public profile page on the BFA website, connecting you to thousands of growers and consumers nationwide, and up to one hour of agronomy consulting with our staff agronomist.
The premium level reserved for organizations and businesses that work in the commercial and social arena to further the mission of the BFA. In addition to the Vital Membership benefits, the Business Membership includes a profile page of your business or organization on our leading-edge web resource that will outline the ways in which your operation supports the mission of BFA. Open to the public, this profile connects Business Members to thousands of growers and consumers nationwide.
If you are not yet a member but would like to be, join the movement! Help improve food quality for all – Soil health for human health for planetary health!