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Seed Policy · May 16, 2017

OSA Applauds New Bill that Supports Organic Research

The organic food industry continues to boom, and not just in the way of increased sales, which now exceed $43 billion per year, but in the …

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Support Organic Seed · May 11, 2017

Thanks for GivingBIG!

Thanks to our dedicated donors, we reached our #GiveBIG goals by nearly double! Our gifts totaled over $19,000. We want to send a big shout …

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Field Notes · May 4, 2017

Spring Days at the OSA Research Farm

Here at the OSA research farm in Chimacum, Washington, the days are getting longer, the soil is slowly drying out, greenhouse starts are …

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Support Organic Seed · April 27, 2017

We Have a New Look!

We're thrilled to unveil a new website and updated mission statement today. Our dynamic new site features improved platforms and resources, …

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Events · April 24, 2017

California Training: Learn How to Grow Organic Seed

Join the Northeastern California Seed Hub to learn how to incorporate organic seed production into your diversified farm plan. Steve Peters …

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Seed Policy · April 21, 2017

Recap of Organic Seed Discussion at NOSB Meeting

As we wrote earlier this week, OSA is in Denver for the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) spring meeting. On the agenda was the …

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Events · April 20, 2017

Join Us for an Earth Day Celebration

OSA will host an Earth Day celebration this Saturday, April 22nd, from 12:00 - 4:00 p.m. at our research farm in Chimacum, Washington, …

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Seed Policy · April 17, 2017

First-Ever Change to Organic Seed Regulation Proposed this Week

OSA is in Denver this week for the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) spring meeting. On the agenda is something big: a proposal to …

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Seed Policy · April 14, 2017

Talking Public Plant Breeding & Organic Seed on Capitol Hill

OSA was in Washington, DC, last week to participate in the Capitol Hill Agricultural Research Exhibition and Reception. This was the first …

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Events · March 21, 2017

California Seed Systems are Growing

Organic Seed Alliance hosted the 3rd annual California Organic Seed Summit last month in Montara. The retreat provided an intimate and …

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Field Notes · March 10, 2017

Working Around the Calendar to Breed Organic Carrots

This past week OSA researchers, Laurie McKenzie and Micaela Colley, joined Dr. Phil Simon and his research team in El Centro, CA, (just …

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Resources · March 6, 2017

Apply Today for the Seed Internship Program

Calling all organic seed producers and students! Applications are being accepted for the Seed Internship Program. The Seed Internship …

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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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