How to Join

Membership Types

Leading Harvest members span the agricultural value chain, from farmers and farmland managers to input providers, technology companies, NGOs, consultants, agricultural auditing companies, and more.

Program User

Any organization or person that owns or has management authority for farmland and chooses to apply the Leading Harvest Standards to their operations.

Program Activator

Any organization that collaborates on projects with Program Users that demonstrate how their services support obtaining certification and/or help measure outcomes associated with certification.

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Founding Supporter

The Founding Supporter Council is a group of leaders across the supply chain that support Leading Harvest’s mission and advance sustainable agriculture through Flagship Project.

Certification Body

An independent third party that is approved to conduct certification audits to Leading Harvest Standards.

“Opportunities for continuous improvement can be found throughout the agricultural industry, and being a part of Leading Harvest ensures that a standard user has access to those opportunities.”
MATTHEW ARMSTRONGManager, Pinion