In the face of widespread contamination, organic corn growers and plant breeders need assurance that cross-incompatibility genes will remain …
Who’s Managing On-Farm Genetic Diversity of Corn in the Upper Midwest?
OSA's Cathleen McCluskey recently published an article from her Agroecology Master's research that focuses on farmers' roles in managing …
GMO Contamination and the Cross-Incompatibility Strategy
Genetic contamination occurs when genetically engineered (GE) plants pollinate organic and other non-GE plants and introduce GE traits into …
Farmers Learn How to Conduct Variety Trials in the Midwest
This summer Organic Seed Alliance co-hosted four on-farm workshops in the upper Midwest, with partners University of Wisconsin-Madison and …
The Promising Potential of Open-Pollinated Corn
The following article is a response to a New York Times opinion piece published on December 15, 2011, titled: "Nepal and Others Mull …