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Events · April 19, 2022

Watch Live: Virtual California Variety Showcase, June 6–8

We’re partnering with the incredible Culinary Breeding Network for the CBN x OSA California Variety Showcase to be held virtually June 6 – 8, 2022, featuring super rad Cali-style organic breeding and seed work. CBN’s Variety Showcase events are interactive gatherings designed to build community among plant breeders, seed growers, farmers, chefs, produce buyers, food journalists, consumers, and everyone else engaged in local food systems. Join us virtually for TED-style talks, interactive Q&A sessions, culinary demos, and virtual field tours. Crops include celtuce, dry beans, tomatoes, onions, squash, miner’s lettuce, and more.


WHAT 🌱 CBN x OSA California Variety Showcase
DATE 🌱 June 6 – 8, 2022
TIME 🌱 10:00a – 2:00p PT / 11:00a – 3:00p MT / 12:00 – 4:00p CT / 1:00 – 5:00p ET
WHERE 🌱 Virtual on Culinary Breeding Network’s YouTube channel
COST 🌱 Free!
LINK 🌱 Watch live


Agenda

All times are listed in Pacific Time. Here’s a handy timezone converter tool.

Monday, June 6

10:00 – 10:45a PDT | Fred Hempel, Artisan Seeds

11:00 – 11:45a PDT | Hans Fama, Forno Fama

1:00 – 1:45p PDT | Gina Covina, Open Circle Seeds

Tuesday, June 7

10:00 – 10:45a PDT | Steve Peters, Seed Revolution Now

11:00 – 11:45a PDT | Luis Salazar, UC Davis Student Collaborative Organic Plant Breeding Education (SCOPE) project

1:00 – 1:45p PDT | Jamie Chevalier, Quail Seeds

Wednesday, June 8

10:00 – 10:45a PDT | Jay Tracy, Cucumber Shop

11:00 – 11:45a PDT | Hans Fama, Forno Fama

12:00 – 12:45p PDT | Steve Sprinkel & Quin Shakra, The Plant Good Seed Company

1:00 – 1:45p PDT | Kristyn Leach, Second Generation Seeds

Watch Live

This event is being offered free of charge thanks to funding from a California Department of Food and Agriculture Specialty Crops Block Grant.

Artwork by Carmen Kelly on Instagram at @california_dirt

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Crops: Beans, Onions, Tomatoes

Regions: California

Categories: Events

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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.

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