This summer Organic Seed Alliance co-hosted four on-farm workshops in the upper Midwest, with partners University of Wisconsin-Madison and …
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Organic Plant Breeding in the Southeast
Last week Organic Seed Alliance was in Virginia to help lead an on-farm plant breeding course hosted by the Northern Organic Vegetable …
Organic Carrot Breeding Intensive in Washington
Organic Seed Alliance and special guest Dr. Phil Simon from USDA-ARS and University of Wisconsin-Madison will host a daylong intensive on …
NOSB to Discuss Three Seed Policy Proposals at Fall Meeting
Join OSA in Minneapolis, Minnesota, next month for the fall meeting of the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) from Oct. 24 - 26, 2018. …
Speak Up to Safeguard Critical Agricultural Research
Last month USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue announced the administration's plan to reorganize two agricultural agencies critical to public …
New Carrot Variety Trial Report and September Events
New Resources for California Farmers Results: California Organic Carrot Variety Trials, 2014-2017 Organic Seed Alliance is pleased to …
OSA’s 4th Annual Community Field Day and Tasting
Join Organic Seed Alliance and explore new flavors at our Community Field Day and Tasting on Monday, October 1st, in Chimacum, Washington! …
Farm Bill: Let Congress Know Where You Stand
As you enjoy fresh produce at the farmers market, bring in harvests from your fields, and start to think about new plant varieties to grow …
Business Member Spotlight: The Food Co-op
The Food Co-op is a consumer co-op founded in 1972 in Port Townsend, Washington, OSA’s hometown. With around 7,000 active members and over …
Meet Your Seed Grower: Ellen Bartholomew, Golden Rule
Ellen Bartholomew is always up to something. On most days she can be found tending the garden at Christ’s Church of the Golden Rule. Nestled …
The Future of Organic Plant Breeding is in Good Hands
Graduate students working in organic systems gathered top research professors, seed advocates and business leaders to build on the shared …
Best Practices for Vegetable Seed Handling in Montana
Farmers need seed that meets specific quality standards, including seed that is free of disease and that delivers on advertised germination …
