Bali Organic Farmers Association & Registry

Every certified farm, traceable to the visit that certified it.

Applications, on-site visits, laboratory samples and certificates — one chain, for organic farms across Bali's nine kabupaten.

Visits
On the land
Samples
Lab-verified
Certificates
Publicly checkable
The model

One chain, from application to certificate

A farmer applies, or a technician applies on their behalf. Everything after that is assessed on the land and confirmed in a laboratory before a farm ever appears on the public register.

  1. 1

    Application

    Name, village, crops and a short background. Submitted by the farmer, or by a technician visiting on their behalf.

  2. 2

    Visit

    A technician records the land and its GPS location, photographs it, and notes how it is farmed — everything assessed on site.

  3. 3

    Samples

    Soil, water from the subak, air, and produce where useful, each coded and sent to a laboratory for analysis.

  4. 4

    Lab results

    Results are entered against each sample. Good results move the application toward approval; poor ones to rejection, with a reason recorded.

  5. 5

    Certificate

    An approved farm is listed on the register and issued a certificate whose number and QR code resolve back to this site.

A worked entry

One farm, four samples, one verdict

A single application, assessed on the land and in the lab. Soil, subak water, air and produce all return clear, so the farm is registered.

Application APP-2026-0114

Farmer
Wayan Sutrisna
Village
Selat, Karangasem
Crops
Rice, coffee, vegetables
Location
-8.4265, 115.5087 · Subak Selat
Technician
Ni Luh Ratih · visited 2026-03-04

Outcome

Registered

All four samples returned clear, so certificate BOFAR-2026-0114 was issued on 2026-03-14, valid twelve months. Expiry is worked out the moment someone looks it up, so the certificate can never quietly outlive its date on a printout.

SampleTypeLaboratoryResult
SMP-0114-01 Soil Abangan Lab Clear
SMP-0114-02 Subak water Abangan Lab Clear
SMP-0114-03 Air Abangan Lab Clear
SMP-0114-04 Produce Denpasar AgriLab Clear

A certificate is only issued once the inspection passes and every sample has returned clear — never while one is pending or failed.

The register

A register that grows one visit at a time

Farms registered per month. This is placeholder data — the chart will draw from real applications once the register is live.

0 5 10 15 20 Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul
Illustrative data. 122 farms across the twelve months shown.

Registered farms

122

illustrative, 12 months

Kabupaten covered

9

all of Bali

Kecamatan

57

districts seeded

Built for the awkward parts

The requirements that are expensive to retrofit

Expiry is derived, not stored

A certificate's status is worked out the moment it is read — active, expired, or revoked. A screenshot taken today cannot outlive the certificate it shows.

A rejection carries its reason

A farm is never simply turned away. A rejection records the reason alongside the decision and its author, so the farmer knows exactly what was found.

The technician records the visit

Land, water source, soil, crops and GPS are entered on site against a fixed set of fields, so a profile reads the same way for every farm.

Every certificate is checkable

Its number and QR code resolve to this register. A buyer confirms a farm against the source of truth, not against a piece of paper.

Nothing self-lists

Only an approved application appears on the register. Applications, visits and lab results move through recorded states, each transition kept in an audit trail.

Roles are separated

Administrators decide; technicians record. Access is checked from the database on every request, so a change in role takes effect immediately.

Farm organically in Bali?

Apply to have your farm inspected, sampled, and added to the public register.

Apply for certification