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Join OSA in Seattle Tonight!

Photo by Trav Williams, Broken Banjo Photography

broccoli_mic2_smallJoin OSA’s Micaela Colley tonight (May 13) in Seattle for a Sustainable Path Foundation seminar at Town Hall. Speakers will focus on exciting developments in the Pacific Northwest region’s agricultural landscape and the impacts on eaters. Seminar participants will:

• Hear about the latest work to stem genetic erosion of agricultural crops.

• Learn how plant breeding is the foundation for our heirlooms of tomorrow.

• Discover why the Puget Sound Food Hub is part of the solution.

• Understand the impact consumers have on the Pacific Northwest regional food shed.

Speakers include Micaela Colley, Executive Director of Organic Seed Alliance; David Granatstein, Sustainable Agriculture Specialist, WSU Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources; and Lucy Norris, Director, Puget Sound Food Hub.

Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the seminar begins at 7:00 p.m. Cost is $5.00 at the door for general public.

Visit the Sustainable Path Foundation website for more information.

Cathleen McCluskey

Cathleen McCluskey is the outreach director at Organic Seed Alliance. Cathleen supports OSA communications, and coordination of regional and national outreach efforts, and is the chair of the biennial Organic Seed Growers Conference.