Advancing ethical seed solutions to meet food and farming needs in a changing world
State of Organic Seed monitors the status of organic seed in the US and provides a roadmap for increasing the diversity, quality, and integrity of organic seed available.
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The Organic Seed Producers Directory is an online tool for connecting organic seed producers with seed companies and wholesale seed buyers.
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Seed saving is one of the most powerful skills a farmer can practice. OSA's education results in more seed growers, more organic seed, and new varieties developed through on-farm plant breeding. Read more.
Farmers need more choice in seed. Through collaborative research, we're supporting a more robust organic seed supply in partnership with farmers, universities, and others. Read more.
Policy work is essential to advancing organic seed as the foundation of a healthy food system. Become a seed advocate by joining our campaigns and following our advocacy updates. Read more.
"Many seed savers see the practice as a future imperative as the global food system becomes more vulnerable to climate change." mainepublic.org/envi…
Meet the seed keepers reviving ancient, resilient crops theguardian.com/envi…
USDA is accepting comments on competition concerns in the commercial #seed trade as they relate to #IPR, including potential impacts IPR has on public plant breeders, tribal seed stewards, and society’s ability to respond to climate change. seedalliance.org/202…
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We’re excited to introduce some new faces joining our team here at OSA! Learn more about our new staff members and new advocacy intern, as well as four field crew members who will be stationed at our Washington research farm🌱seedalliance.org/202…
Don't miss this in-depth article about pesticide-treated seeds and their toxic consequences: "When Seeds Become Toxic Waste" @CivilEats @lisaelaineh twitter.com/MattWhee…
Advancing ethical seed solutions to meet food and farming needs in a changing world