As part of our Business Member Spotlight series, we’re excited to recognize our partnership with Cambridge Pacific as a new business member. …
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New Webinar Series: Practical Training for On-Farm and Collaborative Plant Breeding
If you study food and farming, you will inevitably learn about the ways in which our agricultural system is broken as a result of historical …
Spring NOSB Meeting to Take Place in Atlanta – Submit Comments by April 5
The National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) meets twice a year in a public forum to discuss and vote on proposals that aim to improve …
Help Protect Seed Growers in the Willamette Valley!
The Oregon State Legislature is considering Senate Bill (SB) 789 to protect the Willamette Valley’s vibrant vegetable seed industry from …
Groups Applaud the Biden Administration for Promoting Fair Competition in Seed
Last year, the USDA opened an inquiry into competition concerns in the seed industry, and in particular, the department looked at how …
Apply by March 8 for OSA’s Organic Seed Production Online Course
UPDATE MARCH 9, 2023: Application period closed We're pleased to be offering our Organic Seed Production Online Course this spring and …
We’re Hiring: Join our Team at our Washington Research Farm
We're pleased to share two opportunities to join the Organic Seed Alliance team. Both positions are for our research farm located in …
OSA Submits Comments on Seed Patents
Last month, OSA submitted comments to the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) in response to its new initiatives to ensure “robust and …
New Organically Bred, Colorful Varieties Ready for Spring Gardens
The future is rosy and bright for spring gardens this year as seed shoppers gain access to new, organically bred varieties. We’re excited to …
Take Action: Submit Comments on Seed Patents by Feb. 1, 2023
The Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) is currently accepting public comments on new initiatives to ensure "robust and reliable patents." The …
What to Look Forward to with the Midwest Regional Seed Network in 2023
As 2022 comes to a close, let’s look ahead at some of the exciting events and opportunities that will be coming to the Midwest region in …
Seed Growers Need a Farm Bill that Confronts Our Climate Crisis
This op-ed was originally published in the Ann Arbor Independent. Be sure to also check out OSA's Policy Brief: Climate Change & Seed …
