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Collaborative Survey Seeks Insights into Carrot Nematode Resistance
Participate in a survey assessing nematode challenges in carrot crop production! The goal with this survey is to collect up-to-date …
Asynchronous Organic Seed Production Course
Organic Seed Alliance is pleased to offer our Asynchronous Organic Seed Production Course!This interactive, self-paced course will explore …
New Resource on Midwest Climate and Seed Production Risks
Regional adapted seed is a critical component of creating a resilient food system. The Midwest is a key agricultural region, but its unique …
OSA Contracts with Transition to Organic Partnership Program in the Midwest and Pacific Northwest
Organic Seed Alliance (OSA) is excited to start working with the Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP) through the United States …
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 …
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 …
USDA Launches New Seed Liaison Initiative
This week USDA announced the launch of its Seed Liaison Initiative to help growers, plant breeders, and others who work with seed navigate …
Tips for Getting Involved in Organic Plant Breeding
We're sharing these easy steps below for folks just starting out in their plant breeding journey. These tips will help you take a more …
New Resource: California Dry Farm Trial Report 2022
OSA is pleased to share the new California Dry Farm Trial Report 2022 which can be accessed for free in our online resource library. Dry …
New Webinar Series: Practical Training for On-Farm and Collaborative Plant Breeding
If you study food and farming, you will inevitably learn about the ways in which our agricultural system is broken as a result of historical …
Virtual Farm Bill Learning and Listening Session: Recording and Next Steps
On Aug. 17th, OSA hosted a Virtual Farm Bill Learning and Listening Session with co-hosts from Experimental Farm Network, Farm Action, …
