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Crop: Carrots

Events, Field Notes, Resources · September 22, 2020

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. …

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Field Notes · March 30, 2020

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, …

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March 9, 2020

International Carrot Conference

October 5, 2020 - October 6, 2020
Washington State University Mount Vernon Northwestern Washington Research & Extension Center | Mount Vernon, Washington

POSTPONED UNIL 2022 Join OSA at the 40th annual International Carrot Conference to held October 5–6, 2020, in Mount Vernon, Washington. The …

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Events · October 8, 2019

Dryland Seed Production & Plant Breeding on Display


Thanks to everyone who made it out to our organic research field day on Sept. 29th in Pescadero, CA, with OSA's Steve Peters. The day …

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Events · October 3, 2019

Celebrating Organic Research with Our Northwest Community


Hope for the future of food was served up along with culinary delights during Organic Seed Alliance’s 5th annual Community Field Day & …

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Field Notes · October 3, 2019

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 …

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August 16, 2019

Organic Research Farm Field Day in Pescadero, CA

September 29, 2019
12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. | The Mushroom Farm | 6150 Cabrillo Highway | Pescadero, California

Join Organic Seed Alliance's Steve Peters for our 2nd annual Organic Research Farm Field Day at The Mushroom Farm in Pescadero, CA. The …

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July 11, 2019

Organic Vegetable Research Showcase

August 22, 2019
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. | West Madison Research Station | 8502 Mineral Point Road | Verona, Wisconsin

Our research partners at University of Wisconsin–Madison are busy in the field and you're invited to check it out firsthand. Join Organic …

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Field Notes · March 12, 2019

Organic Carrot Breeding Delivers Novel Varieties, Cutting-edge Research


This article originally appeared in Carrot Country (Spring 2019). The U.S. organic industry continues to grow, with sales of organic food …

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Events · October 26, 2018

Organic Carrot Trials and Tastings in New York


“Stunning,” “beautiful,” “amazing” — not words you usually associate with a food as common as carrots. These accolades were elicited by …

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Events · October 17, 2018

‘Glean & Clean’ Proves to be a Bushel of Fun


What does a research farm do when the harvest is over and there are thousands of pounds of produce in the field? Put out a call to glean and …

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Events · September 14, 2018

Organic Carrot Breeding Intensive in Washington


Organic Seed Alliance and special guest Dr. Phil Simon from USDA-ARS and University of Wisconsin-Madison will host a daylong intensive on …

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