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A Fallow Year for the Organic Seed Growers Conference

We'll gather again in winter 2025 The Organic Seed Growers Conference is a biennial gathering by and for agroecological seed communities …

Field Notes · June 19, 2023

Access to a consistent seed supply of varieties adapted to organic and low-input production is important for success of organic and …

Field Notes · June 19, 2023

Organic Seed Alliance's California-based field research season is underway with our participatory quinoa breeding project. We're continuing …

With thanks to our supporters, funders and program partners, we invite you to read OSA’s 2022 annual report (opens to PDF). OSA’s …

Resources · June 19, 2023

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 …

Seed Policy · June 7, 2023

Make your voice heard by this Friday, June 9th The House Agriculture Committee is asking for public feedback about the 2023 Farm Bill …

Field Notes · June 1, 2023

UPDATE JUNE 20, 2023 – Due to a large number of responses to participate in this trial, we are no longer accepting sign-ups. If you signed …

Seed Stories · June 1, 2023

Florecita del Zacate tan humilde y poderosa – Silvia Mamacoalt artist and healer in San Francisco, CA. Rest in Peace. It was early spring …

THANK YOU, seed supporters, for participating in the 2023 Washington GiveBIG campaign. With your help we surpassed our $3,000 match. We …

Resources · April 27, 2023

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 …

When you give, good things grow How we grow our food has big impacts on Earth’s climate, human health and food security. Your gift to …

Seed Policy · March 30, 2023

Seeds are self-propagating solutions to climate change if we steward them in a way that supports diversity, adaptability, and shared …