Organic Seed Alliance is pleased to announce that Research and Education Associate Brook Brouwer will soon join Washington State University …
Purple Sprouting Broccoli Now in Season!
In March, when another serving of kale fails to inspire, purple sprouting broccoli (PSB) pushes from its overwintering state to produce …
Spring Newsletter: Back to the field
What an event! Thanks to those of you who made it to Corvallis, Oregon, last month for our 8th Organic Seed Growers Conference. Participants …
Winter Newsletter: 2015 Annual Report
This winter newsletter serves as our 2015 annual report. We hope you'll enjoy reading about our tremendous work last year, including …
UC Davis & OSA to Collaborate on Organic Breeding
Re-posted with permission from UC Davis A new effort to provide California growers with seeds for tomato, bean, pepper and other crop …
Autumn Newsletter: Cultivating Resilience
Registration for the 8th Organic Seed Growers Conference is now open. We hope you'll join us for the largest organic seed event in the …
Colorful and Cutting Edge: New Carrot Varieties Take Root
Our research team recently joined Washington State University (WSU) researchers for a Carrot Improvement for Organic Agriculture (CIOA) …
Summer Newsletter: Is Purple the New Green?
It's hard to believe that summer is upon us. As you watch the growing season unfold, do me a favor and ask yourself a question: What do I …
Expanding Spring Palates through Participatory Breeding
Local food can be scarce in early spring in the Northwest, but thanks to support from two specialty crop block grants administered by the …
Spring Newsletter: Breaking New Ground
Spring has arrived, and our staff is busy breaking new ground at a research farm in Chimacum, Washington. This operation centralizes much of …
OSA’s ‘Abundant Bloomsdale’ Spinach Hits Marketplace
Organic Seed Alliance (OSA) is proud to announce the release of a new spinach variety called ‘Abundant Bloomsdale’. The name is a tribute to …
Looking Back on OSA’s Successes in 2014
I'm excited to share our annual report with you today, which includes some of our most important successes in 2014. We are making tremendous …