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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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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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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

Breeding Better Vegetables for Organic Agriculture


This article originally appeared in Organic Farmer (January 2019). When the National Organic Program (NOP) launched in 2002, there was …

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November 28, 2018

Mejoramiento de Maíz Dulce en la Agricultura Orgánica


Este manual enseña a los agricultores a cultivar maíz dulce para sistemas de producción orgánica, incluye instrucciones paso a paso para …

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Events, Resources · September 4, 2018

New Carrot Variety Trial Report and September Events


New Resources for California Farmers Results: California Organic Carrot Variety Trials, 2014-2017 Organic Seed Alliance is pleased to …

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September 4, 2018

New Resources for California Organic Seed Growers


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 4, 2018 CONTACT Cathleen McCluskey, Organic Seed Alliance, (360) 472-0247, …

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August 31, 2018

Community Field Day and Tasting in Redcrest, CA

September 5, 2018
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Camp Grant Ranch | 3345 Dyerville Loop Rd. | Redcrest, California

Join Organic Seed Alliance's Jared Zystro for a Community Field Day and Tasting in Redcrest, California, on September 5th, from 1:00 p.m. to …

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Support Organic Seed · August 29, 2018

Business Member Spotlight: The Food Co-op


The Food Co-op is a consumer co-op founded in 1972 in Port Townsend, Washington, OSA’s hometown. With around 7,000 active members and over …

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August 8, 2018

On-Farm Organic Research Field Day in Gilroy, CA

September 16, 2018
1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Berry Island Farm | 10833 Watsonville Road | Gilroy, California

Join Organic Seed Alliance's Steve Peters for our 2nd annual Gilroy On-Farm Organic Research Field Day on September 16th, from 1:00 p.m. to …

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Resources · July 23, 2018

Best Practices for Vegetable Seed Handling in Montana


Farmers need seed that meets specific quality standards, including seed that is free of disease and that delivers on advertised germination …

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July 23, 2018

Sweet Corn Seed Production: Quick Reference


Common Sweet Corn Endosperm Types Endosperm type Gene Description Sugary su1 Normal or old fashioned sweet corn, creamy …

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