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Seed Stories · October 21, 2020

Talking Seed Economics with Terrapin Farm

Judy Owsowitz is owner and operator of Terrapin Farm located outside of Whitefish, Montana. Terrapin Farm specializes in producing …

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Seed Stories · October 20, 2020

Talking Seed Economics with Homestead Organics

Laura Garber has been a farmer for 20 years in the Bitterroot Valley in Southwestern Montana. She is one of the owners of Homestead …

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Seed Stories · October 15, 2020

Talking Seed Economics with Wild Plum Farm

Doug Baty is one of the owners and operators of Wild Plum Farm, an organic vegetable and seed farm. Doug was one of five farm partners …

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Support Organic Seed · September 22, 2020

Meeting Community Needs in Response to COVID

The coronavirus has changed so much in our world, but it has not stopped OSA’s work to meet the seed needs of growers. In response to the …

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Uncategorized · September 22, 2020

Upper Midwest Collaborative Plant Breeding Network

As the climate changes, more farmers and gardeners in the Upper Midwest are interested in learning how to adapt and breed crop varieties …

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Events, Field Notes, Resources · September 22, 2020

Did You Miss OSA’s Virtual Field Tours?

Organic Seed Alliance recently hosted a week-long Virtual Field Tour on Instagram Live (IGTV) in lieu of our in-person Community Field Day. …

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Support Organic Seed · September 22, 2020

New OREI Grants Will Support Organic Seed Systems

The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has announced 20 new research grants through the Organic Agriculture Research and …

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Resources · September 15, 2020

How You Can Help Farmers and Farmworkers Affected by Fires

Our hearts are heavy knowing that so many of our Pacific Northwest and California seed growers are being affected by the fires on the West …

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Seed Policy · September 14, 2020

Seed Patent Watch Project

Seed belongs in the hands of the people, not the patent holder. It's come to OSA's attention that several small organic seed companies in …

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Events · September 9, 2020

Join Us For Our Virtual Field Tour Week September 14–18!

Tune in to Organic Seed Alliance's Virtual Field Tour Week starting this Monday, September 14th at 10:00 a.m. Pacific! Grab a cup of tea and …

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State of Organic Seed · August 6, 2020

Focus Groups Will Support Organic Research

The Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF) and Organic Seed Alliance (OSA) are conducting a USDA-funded national survey of certified …

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Seed Policy · July 6, 2020

Help Shape Future Ag Innovation

On June 30, 2020, OSA co-hosted a virtual listening session with the National Center for Appropriate Technology and National Sustainable …

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