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SCOPE Project Delivers New Dry Beans for Organic Growers
The Student Collaborative Organic Plant Breeding Education (SCOPE) project is one of many exciting developments to come out of University of …
We’re Hiring!
OSA is pleased to announce that we're currently accepting applications for two job openings. Please follow the links below to read the full …
OSA Welcomes New Team Members!
Organic Seed Alliance is thrilled to welcome two new faces to our organization! Brijette Peña has joined our Board of Directors and Melony …
Did You Miss OSA’s Virtual Field Tours?
Organic Seed Alliance recently hosted a week-long Virtual Field Tour on Instagram Live (IGTV) in lieu of our in-person Community Field Day. …
Breeding Carrots with Partners to Address Diverse Needs
Carrots are a mainstay of vegetable diets across the country and around the world. A wide diversity of types with various colors, textures, …
Purple Sprouting Broccoli and Supporting Local Farmers
The long awaited spring is here at last. Sunlight warms our skin and the soil, signaling the beginnings of a new growing season and the …
Keeping Communities Healthy: OSA’s Response to COVID-19
Our work at Organic Seed Alliance has always focused on hope and resilience: the hope inherent in every seed and the resilience of farmers …
Partnership with Viva Farms Yields Seed to Tortilla Project
OSA is thrilled to partner with Washington farmers and Viva Farms, a non-profit farm business incubator for aspiring and limited resource …
New Organic Tomatoes & Disease Management Tools Coming Soon
Flavorful tomatoes are a hot item in any grocery store, and are always in high demand at local fresh markets during summertime. Eaters …
‘Glean and Clean’ Event Helps Feed Our Community
As our field trials reach the end of the season, and all the crop data has been collected, OSA opens our farm to share the fruits of our …
Farm to Flavor: Culinary Breeding in Carrots
Floral. Sweet. Crispy. Carroty. Discerning eaters know that carrots don’t all taste alike, even organically grown ones. Carrots are a …
