As part of the International Society of Organic Agriculture Research (ISOFAR) board, the Organic Center’s Director of Science Programs has joined the Organic World Congress (OWC) Science Board for the 2020 event, taking place September 21-27 in Rennes, France. The first call for proposals for the science track of the 2020 OWC has been released, with a due date of September 30, 2019. The themes for next year’s OWC science track include ecological approaches to systems’ health, product and process quality in organic agriculture (methods and challenges), transitioning towards organic and sustainable food systems, and innovation in organic farming, political and economic frameworks as drivers for a vibrant development of the organic sector. For more information about the event, or to submit a presentation proposal, please visit https://owc.ifoam.bio/2020/conference-fora.