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Team News · May 22, 2026

2026 OSPREY Field Research Trials 

OSPREY (Organic Seed Production Research on Economics and Yield) is a multi-year project funded by the Organic Research and Extension …

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Uncategorized · April 27, 2026

Help us raise $5,000 on Tuesday 5/5 for Washington State’s GiveBIG 2026

GiveBIG 2026 is a 24-hour online fundraising effort supported by the state of Washington - this year on Tuesday, May 5. In 2025, donors …

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Seed Ethics, Seed Policy, State of Organic Seed, Support Organic Seed · April 20, 2026

Why Organic Seed?

Seed is too often overlooked as a fundamental piece of our food and agricultural systems. Yet this tiny resource has enormous impacts on how …

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Cathleen McCluskey delivers comments at the NOSB

Uncategorized · March 20, 2026

National Organic Standards Board Spring Meeting Coming to Omaha May 12–14, 2026

The National Organic Standards Board spring meeting will be held in person in Omaha, Nebraska this May 12 – 14, 2026. After the disruptions …

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Events · March 16, 2026

Save the Date: OSGC 2027

As birdsong returns to thawing grounds, we look ahead with joy and gratitude to the Organic Seed Growers Conference — March 24–31, 2027, in …

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Organic seed field trial with harvested crops drying on tarps at research farm

Field Notes · March 13, 2026

OSPREY: Spring Cleaning

We’re busy behind the scenes preparing for the upcoming growing season as we transition from winter into spring. As we build upon our …

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Education · March 13, 2026

Reflections from the Farm: Spring 2026

As I write these lines in the northern hemisphere, on the Olympic peninsula, WA, there are glimpses of sunshine that hint that spring is …

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Support Organic Seed · December 15, 2025

A message from our Board of Directors

Organic Seed Alliance has entered a new season of growth. One defined by purpose, resilience, and celebration. Through seasons of change, we …

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Seeds are common heritage, not private property. Stop UPOV. Hand holding seeds.

Seed Ethics · December 15, 2025

STOP UPOV: Join the Fight for Farmers’ Rights to Save Seeds

Seeds are memory. They carry generations of adaptation, culture, resilience — stories of soil, seasons, and sustenance. But today, our seeds …

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State of Organic Seed · December 15, 2025

Certified Organic Growers – We Need to Hear from You!

State of Organic Seed: Producer Survey Organic Seed Alliance has released a national survey as part of our State of Organic Seed project …

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Events, Seed Policy · December 15, 2025

Thanks for an incredible year of Quarterly Calls!

OSA's Quarterly Calls are open-sourced calls that bring together farmers, seed producers, researchers, advocates, and food system leaders to …

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Education · December 15, 2025

The Winter Cycle: OSA Celebrates Graduates and Launches 2026 Seed Education

The Seed and the Garden: A Story of an Interrelated and Interdependent Success  The spirit of winter is arriving, and organic seed …

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2027 Organic Seed Growers Conference Registration is live!

Early bird registration is now live for the 2027 Organic Seed Growers Conference in Asheville, North Carolina, and online.

This coming year, we will host two distinct portions of the conference: The In-Person main conference (March 26th – 27th) in Asheville, North Carolina, and the Virtual portion (March 30th – 31st).

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