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January 16, 2018

Fundamentals of Commercial Organic Seed Production

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April 7, 2018
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. | Bancroft Center for Sustainability | 3845 Spring Dr | Spring Valley, California

Join OSA’s Southern California Seed Hub Saturday, April 7th, at the Bancroft Center for Sustainability for a day-long commercial seed production workshop. Learn seed production basics, including harvesting and cleaning practices with hands-on equipment demonstrations. Workshop presenter Steve Peters of OSA brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise from his lifelong career in the organic seed industry. In addition, Brijette Pena will share her experiences as a small seed company owner focused on building a hyperlocal seed system based in San Diego, CA. This program is made possible thanks to the California Specialty Crop Block Grant Program.

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Regions: California

Tags: Events, Regional Seed Networks, Seed Production

Cathleen McCluskey

Cathleen McCluskey is the Executive Director at Organic Seed Alliance. Her interdisciplinary research on the ways in which context influences the relationship between humans and seed helps guide the organization in further stewarding equitable, inclusive programs rooted in participatory methodologies and aimed at putting the power of seed in the hands of growers.

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