OSA had the opportunity to attend this year's National Heirloom Expo in Santa Rosa, California. Our exhibit included a range of produce and …
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3rd Annual Tomato Taste-Off!
The August heat delivered an exceptional tomato season this year in Jefferson County, Washington, home of our research farm. Last weekend …
Seed to Kitchen Event Highlights Organic Breeding
Farmers, plant breeders, seed companies, and other agriculturalists gathered last week in Madison for a tour of field trials hosted by the …
Join Us for Our Community Field Day & Tasting!
Summer is BUSY, fueled by long days and full fields. As the days get a bit shorter and autumn approaches, we invite you to join us at our …
Volunteers Help with Weeding (and Eating)
Keeping OSA’s research farm in Chimacum, WA, clear of pesky weeds is a challenge for us, as it is for any farmer. When our research team has …
Seed Intensive Lives Up to Its Name
OSA’s Seed Intensive workshop, taught at University of California - Davis this month, was just that — intensive. No word better describes …
Evaluating the Fruits of our Labor
Farmers, researchers, and chefs gathered this week to learn about seed saving and plant breeding as part of a Purdue University field tour …
Best Practices for Sustaining Public Plant Breeding
This blog post was first published by the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC). Public plant breeding programs, as their …
Snapshots from our Kale Breeding Workshop in Canada
This past week, OSA's Laurie McKenzie traveled by land, air, and sea (okay, just land and sea) to train Canadian farmers and students in …
Learn How to Grow Organic Seed and Breed New Varieties
Join us for a one-day field based course on organic plant breeding and seed production. Nationally renowned plant breeders from the …
Let’s Hang Out: Upcoming Organic Seed Events in California
We know it's a busy time of year (my goodness, WHAT are we going to do with all of these zucchini?!) but take a minute and mark your …
Call for proposals: 9th Organic Seed Growers Conference
OSA invites you to help shape the 9th Organic Seed Growers Conference by providing proposals for content. This is your opportunity to share …
