For Immediate Release
Contact: Laura Trivers (301-229-6481)

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Dec. 14, 2007) – In a 79 to 14 vote, the U.S. Senate today approved its version of the Farm Bill that included funding and direction for key organic priorities, according to Caren Wilcox, executive director of the Organic Trade Association (OTA).

For your holiday decorating and entertaining choose safe, sweet-smelling Beeswax Pillar Candles
. Beautiful for your mantel or table and better for the environment. Great as gifts too.

For more information, contact:
Matthew Holmes, managing director
Organic Trade Association in Canada
613.482.1717; mholmes@ota.com

The December 2007 O'Mama Report Update is brought to you by the Organic Trade Association. December is a month of many holidays so we have included an article on safe gifts for children, and some festive recipes for your celebrations. Also in this issue is an update of the latest organic news for consumers and a link for gardeners seeking seed companies with organic varieties.