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Events · February 12, 2019

Partnering with Viva Farms to Empower More Seed Stewards

A diverse group of farmers learned key seed skills from Organic Seed Alliance Program Director Micaela Colley at a January workshop hosted …

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Events · February 8, 2019

Pack Your Seeds and Join Us at Organicology!

We'll see you February 14–16 in Portland, Oregon We're so excited for next week's Organicology gathering and hope to see you there! Be …

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Seed Policy · February 1, 2019

OSA Joins Grassroots Partners in D.C. for Farm Bill Next Steps

In January, OSA joined our National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) grassroots partners in Washington, D.C., to strategize and …

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Support Organic Seed · January 30, 2019

Thank you for believing in seed!

The Organic Seed Alliance team extends our most sincere gratitude to everyone who supported the good work of our mission in 2018. Thanks to …

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Resources · January 17, 2019

Join a Pilot Project for Sharing Variety Trial Info and More!

SeedLinked is an online platform meant to connect growers and plant breeders by providing tools to share information about varieties, …

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Media Spotlight · January 16, 2019

OSA Featured in Food Tank’s “Organizations to Watch in 2019”

Organic Seed Alliance is honored to be featured in Food Tank’s list of 119 Organizations to Watch in 2019, groups working toward a more …

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Seed Stories · January 15, 2019

OSA welcomes Heron Breen to Board of Directors

Seed producer and plant breeder Heron Breen of Fedco Seeds and Fruits of Our Labors Farm of Saint Albans, Maine, has been elected to the …

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Media Spotlight · January 3, 2019

OSA Featured on Spoken Garden Podcast

Organic Seed Alliance's Cara Loriz and Laurie McKenzie sat down with Sean McManus, host of the Spoken Garden Podcast, to talk about organic …

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Events · December 20, 2018

Building Bridges with European Seed Communities

The urgent call to reinvigorate biodiversity and re-empower farmers and eaters in our food system is ringing across the globe. While OSA’s …

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Seed Policy · December 12, 2018

Farm Bill Delivers Victory for Organic Research

The organic community is celebrating historic wins today following Congress's passage of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, also known …

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Seed Stories · December 3, 2018

Meet Your Seed Grower: Clint Freund, Cultivating the Commons

Clint Freund, proprietor of Cultivating the Commons in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, produces vegetable seed selected for the short humid …

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Support Organic Seed · November 15, 2018

Do You Believe in the Power of Seed?

Within a rising sea of dire news this fall was a seed of hope. In October, the 91 scientists of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel …

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In 2027, we will have separate In-person (March 26th & 27th) and Virtual (March 30th & 31st) components, providing an interactive agenda of workshops, demonstrations, farm tours, lightning talks, art, seed swaps, affinity spaces, keynote presentations, and of course – celebration!

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