Farmers stood up for seed integrity last week in Corvallis, OR, where a listening session on GE sugar beets provided a forum for discussing …
OSA Board Member Honored with ‘Institution of the Year’
OSA congratulates board member Ira Wallace of Southern Exposure Seed Exchange (SESE), who received an award last weekend at the Carolina …
Be a Seed Steward
Seed is not just a farm and garden input, but a natural resource that demands careful stewardship. Seed is also a living resource: saved …
Is There a Sugar Beet Listening Session Near You?
USDA recently published its court-ordered draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Roundup Ready sugar beets. In addition to accepting …
Patently Wrong
In this interview, medical ethicist Harriet Washington describes the extent to which medical researchers use (and abuse) the patent system. …
OSA Seeks New Executive Director
Dear Organic Seed Community, I am excited to announce that Organic Seed Alliance is seeking a new Executive Director. Our organization …
TAKE ACTION: Organic Certification Cost Share at Risk
Believe it or not, Congress is in the process of writing the Farm Bill. Given the intense budget-cutting pressures facing Congress, funding …
Exhibit Those Goods! Trade Show Now Open
The Organic Seed Growers Conference location at Fort Worden State Park and Conference Center in Port Townsend, WA, provides unique …
A Note from OSA’s Executive Director
Saving and replanting seed defines agriculture. Our farming ancestors and their communities stewarded our seed from season to season, …
Registration Now Open! Organic Seed Growers Conference
Sixth Organic Seed Growers Conference: Strengthening Community Seed Systems January 19 - 21, 2012 | Port Townsend, WA How we steward …
OSA Receives Award for Excellence
OSA was recently honored during an El Pomar Foundation Awards for Excellence ceremony in Black Hawk, Colorado. We received the Robert V. …
OSA Delivers Comments to USDA on Organic Seed
OSA provided the following comments at a USDA listening session in Washington, DC, today focused on the agency's priorities and activities …
