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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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Resources · March 1, 2017

Upcoming Webinars on Organic Tomato Breeding, Flavor, and Disease Management

Join the Tomato Organic Management and Improvement (TOMI) project and eOrganic for two online webinars this month focused on organic tomato …

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Events · February 28, 2017

Registration Now Open for Organic Seed Training in California

Organic Seed Alliance’s (OSA) Southern California Seed Hub and Wild Willow Farm & Education Center will host a one-day training in San …

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Seed Policy · February 16, 2017

Tell Montana Legislators to Oppose SB 155!

Senate Bill 155 is part of a national strategy to eliminate the authority of local government over one of our most valuable natural …

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Events · January 11, 2017

Symposium to Showcase Organic Food Projects from Seed to Plate

Organic Seed Alliance (OSA) and EcoFarm will host a one-day symposium in Pacific Grove, California, on January 25, 2017. The gathering will …

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Seed Policy · January 10, 2017

Academic Freedom and Independent Science

This piece was written by Harwood D. Schaffer and Daryll E. Ray of the Agricultural Policy Analysis Center in Knoxville, TN, and …

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Resources · December 15, 2016

New Report Describes Organic Seed Needs for Montana

We're happy to announce the release of our most recent regional seed needs assessment. This new report details the organic seed needs of …

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Resources · December 13, 2016

New Report Helps Organic Farmers Extend Their Vegetable Season

Organic Seed Alliance (OSA) released a report today that details variety trial results for storage cabbages, storage onions, overwintering …

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Seed Policy · November 16, 2016

OSA to Present at NOSB Meeting this Week

OSA is in St. Louis this week for the fall meeting of the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB). The agenda includes a number of …

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In 2027, Organic Seed Growers Conference 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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