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Events · June 13, 2019

Call for Proposals Now Open for 10th Organic Seed Growers Conference

Organic Seed Alliance invites you to help shape the 10th Organic Seed Growers Conference by submitting a proposal for the agenda. This is …

Seed Policy · June 11, 2019

Thanks to Frank Morton of Wild Garden Seed in Philomath, Oregon, for this guest commentary. For background on this commentary, see this …

Seed Policy · June 11, 2019

Thanks to Friends of Family Farmers for this guest blog post explaining the history of why unregulated canola production is a threat to …

Bridges Organic Produce, founded in 2002 in Portland, Oregon, has a mission as an organic distributor to enable every stakeholder in the …

Last year marked the 15th anniversary of Organic Seed Alliance and our mission to advance organic seed systems. Much like the seed we …

Seed Policy · June 5, 2019

OSA has joined over 200 farm, food, and rural groups in delivering a letter to Congress endorsing the food and agribusiness merger …

Seed Stories · June 5, 2019

Winters in the Upper Midwest are bitterly cold, and the short summer days are heavy with humidity and scorching heat. The big swings in …

Events · June 3, 2019

Save the date to join the Culinary Breeding Network for the Variety Showcase in Portland, Oregon, on February 16, 2020. The event will be …

Seed Policy · June 3, 2019

Our nation’s land grant universities have a long history of working directly with farmers in their respective regions to bring new cultivars …

Field Notes · May 20, 2019

OSA's research farm is experiencing a very warm, dry spring here in Chimacum, WA. In fact, we're already irrigating the fields. Spring …

Seed Policy · May 17, 2019

Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue has proposed moving the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) and Economic Research …

Events · May 14, 2019

Registration is open for the 2019 Student Organic Seed Symposium! "Seed stories: Narratives of self, science, spirit, and social …