NOFA-NJ is an association of consumers, farmers and gardeners, creating a regionally based organic agricultural system which is economically viable. The corporation's goals are the following:
- Increase the number of certified organic farms and acres in organic production
- Protect the integrity of organic certification
- Provide organic farmers and gardeners with technical and market support
- Increase the sales, profits and sustainability of local organic agriculture.
- Promote suppliers of local organic products and farm/garden inputs.
- Promote consumer awareness of the benefits of locally produced organic products
- Promote a sense of community among those who support organic agriculture
- Disseminate information on legislative, regulatory and policy issues that affect local organic agriculture.
NOFA-NJ serves the entire state of New Jersey