Exhibit 32.1
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
In connection with the Annual Report of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (the “Company”), on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2012, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Report”), Kemper Isely, Co-President and a Principal Executive Officer of the Company, Zephyr Isely, Co-President and a Principal Executive Officer of the Company, and Sandra Buffa, Principal Financial Officer and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, respectively, do each hereby certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that to the best of his or her knowledge:
· The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
· The information in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.
Date: December 13, 2012
| /s/ Kemper Isely |
| Kemper Isely |
| Co-President and a Principal Executive Officer |
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| /s/ Zephyr Isely |
| Zephyr Isely |
| Co-President and a Principal Executive Officer |
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| /s/ Sandra Buffa |
| Sandra Buffa |
| Principal Financial Officer and Chief Financial Officer |