OSA's Dan Hobbs talks about a recent Colorado Department of Agriculture grant awarded to the Family Farmer Seed Cooperative: "The grant is …
Archives for 2010
Join OSA at the Tilth Producers of Washington Conference
Join OSA's Micaela Colley and Matthew Dillon for their "State of Organic Seed: Results of a National Survey of Organic Seed Users" workshop …
Edible Seattle: “Big Ag vs. Small Seed”
We're grateful to Edible SEATTLE for featuring OSA in the November/December 2010 issue with the story: "Big Ag vs. Small Seed: The Organic …
Frank Morton of Wild Garden Seed Talks GMOs
U.S. Finally Talking About Patent Reform
The New York Times headline this past weekend seemed too good to be true: "U.S. Says Genes Should Not Be Eligible for Patents." In a …
Seed Digest (October 16 – 29, 2010)
Communities Gather to Taste NOVIC Peppers, Carrots, Beets Katherine Deumling describes her experience at a recent Northern Organic Vegetable …
Communities Gather to Taste NOVIC Peppers, Carrots, Beets
Katherine Deumling describes her experience at a recent Northern Organic Vegetable Improvement Collaborative (NOVIC) tasting, where she …
Is a New Agreement Between USDA and Biotech Progress?
Nature Biotechnology reports that a new research licensing agreement between USDA scientists and Monsanto has been finalized. This licensing …
Why Organic Seed? OSA’s John Navazio Has the Answer
Seed Workshops and Speakers Not to Miss!
Whether you’re a farmer, plant breeder or policy wonk, the 2011 Organicology Conference offers seed workshops and speakers for everyone. …
Monsanto to Farmers: Apply More Chemicals, We’ll Foot Bill
The story goes like this: In the late '90s, Monsanto and other biotech firms assert their new herbicide-tolerant GE crops are good for the …
Join OSA on November 1st for our NOVIC Farmer Field Day!
Farmers and other community members are invited to join Organic Seed Alliance for a vegetable field day that includes …
