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OSA regularly publishes and distributes resources free of charge. Our publications include manuals on how to conduct plant breeding, seed production, and variety trials; record keeping materials; proceedings from our Organic Seed Growers Conference; and policy reports, webinars, and more. Your donation at any level supports our ability to release new resources.

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Publication Results

  • 2015 Western Washington Variety Trials (2016)
  • A Seed Policy Roadmap for the Pacific Northwest (2021)
  • Climatic Considerations for Seed Crops: Guidelines and Field Trainings for Organic and Specialty Vegetable Seed Producers (2016)
  • Consideraciones Climáticas para el Cultivo de Semillas: Guía y Entrenamiento en Terreno para Productores de Semillas Orgánicas y Especialidades de Hortalizas (2013)
  • Pacific Northwest Organic Plant Breeding Assessment of Needs (2016)
  • Principles and Practices of Organic Bean Seed Production in the Pacific Northwest (2007)
  • Principles and Practices of Organic Beet Seed Production in the Pacific Northwest (2010)
  • Principles and Practices of Organic Carrot Seed Production in the Pacific Northwest (2010)
  • Principles and Practices of Organic Lettuce Seed Production in the Pacific Northwest (2010)
  • Principles and Practices of Organic Radish Seed Production in the Pacific Northwest (2007)
  • Principles and Practices of Organic Spinach Seed Production in the Pacific Northwest (2007)
  • Purple Sprouting Broccoli 2014-2015 Trial Results (2015)
  • Vegetable Crops for Season Extension in the Pacific Northwest: 2014 – 2016 Trial Results (2016)
  • Vegetable Variety Trials for Local Food Production on the Olympic Peninsula, Washington (2010)
  • Washington Organic Seed Summit 2023 Recordings (2023)
  • Weather-Related Risk Reduction Guidelines for Dry-Seeded Specialty Seed Crops (2006)

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In 2027, we will have separate In-person (March 26th & 27th) and Virtual (March 30th & 31st) components, providing an interactive agenda of workshops, demonstrations, farm tours, lightning talks, art, seed swaps, affinity spaces, keynote presentations, and of course – celebration!

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