National Organic Standards Board Meeting We hope that you'll join us in Portland, Oregon, for the National Organic Standards Board …
Q&A with Kiki Hubbard
In March 2023, USDA published More and Better Choices for Farmers, a report responding to the Biden Administration’s Executive Order on …
New paper on intellectual property and restrictions on research
A new research paper from OSA’s Advocacy & Communications director Cathleen McCluskey was published earlier this month in Plants, …
Save the date for the National Organic Standards Board fall meeting in Portland
Mark your calendar to join Organic Seed Alliance in Portland, Oregon, for the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) fall meeting on …
House Farm Bill Markup Action Alert – Contact Your Representative Today!
On May 17, G.T. Thompson, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, released proposed legislative text for the House Farm Bill. On …
Highlights from the National Organic Coalition Fly-in
OSA’s Advocacy Director Cathleen McCluskey and Executive Director Laura Lewis took our Lead With Seed campaign to Washington, D.C., last …
The Organic Seed Growers Conference Returns February 26 – March 2, 2025
We're thrilled to announce that the 12th Organic Seed Growers Conference will return February 26 to March 2, 2025. The gathering will be …
GiveBIG to Support OSA in Sowing the Next 20 Years
We're grateful to all of the donors investing in OSA to sow the next 20 years of growing knowledge and power for growers who work with seed! …
Spring NOSB Meeting Heads to Milwaukee, WI – Comments Due April 3
The first National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) meeting of 2024 will be held April 29 – May 1 in Milwaukee, WI. The Board meets twice a …
Organic Seed Producers Directory: Start seed contract planning now
It's not too early to begin planning for 2023/2024 seed contract season. OSA created the Organic Seed Producers Directory to help connect …
National Organic Standards Board Fall ’23 Meeting
The National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) hosts public forums twice a year to discuss issues related to the National Organic Program and …
Navigating Intellectual Property Rights Used on Seed
In the U.S., navigating intellectual property rights that are commonly used on seed can be confusing and complicated. Over the years OSA has …