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Seed Policy · September 27, 2021

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 …

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Events · September 26, 2021

Highlights from the Midwest Regional Seeds Field Day

On September 1, 2021, an enthusiastic group of farmers, gardeners, researchers, and community members gathered at Riverbend Farm in Delano, …

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Seed Policy · September 24, 2021

Will a White House Order Sow Seeds of Change on Antitrust?

OSA Advocacy Intern Will Gallagher recently unpacked what a July 2021 White House Executive Order on consolidation in agriculture could mean …

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Events · September 23, 2021

Seed Ambassadors Gather for the Organic World Congress

In September 2021, over 100 participants from 30 countries gathered for the Organic World Congress’ two-day Seed Ambassadors event. This …

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Seed Policy · September 21, 2021

NOSB Fall Meeting to Continue Discussion on Excluded Methods

The National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) is a fifteen-member volunteer advisory board that meets biannually for public meetings that …

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Events · September 20, 2021

Join Us for the California Field Day on October 4th

California friends, register below to join Organic Seed Alliance for a field day on Monday, October 4th! Seed producers, vegetable growers, …

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Support Organic Seed · September 13, 2021

Research Awards Support Organic Seed and Participatory Plant Breeding

The USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has announced 22 new research grants through the Organic Agriculture Research …

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Events · August 17, 2021

Register for the Midwest Regional Seeds Field Day

Register below to join us at the Midwest Regional Seeds Field Day on September 1, 2021, from 3:00 - 6:00 PM, at Riverbend Farm in Delano, …

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Support Organic Seed · August 16, 2021

Call for Nominations to Join Our Board of Directors

Organic Seed Alliance (OSA) is reaching out to our partners, supporters and constituents to uplift leaders in our community who care deeply …

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Seed Policy · August 9, 2021

 USDA’s Deregulatory Stance on GE Crops is Risky & Short-sighted

Six environmental advocacy organizations filed suit last week against the USDA, challenging the agency’s May 2020 rule that brazenly removes …

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Events · June 29, 2021

Registration Closed for Inaugural Washington Organic Seed Summit

The Washington Organic Seed Summit will be held online this year and includes virtual roundtable conversations focused on different themes …

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Field Notes · June 29, 2021

Sweet Corn Lessons on Breeding for Organic Systems

Breeding for Organic Agriculture Organic agriculture has been growing for decades, yet relatively few varieties have been bred for organic …

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