Producing food for year-round harvests requires planning ahead. By June most farmers feel like they're caught up with spring planting, but …
Tribute to Larry Robertson
The seed world is full of passionate individuals, but the late Dr. Larry D. Robertson was one of our most enthusiastic and inspiring …
Summer Newsletter: A Roadmap for Organic Seed
I'm excited to share that State of Organic Seed, 2016 is now available! This report is part of our ongoing project to monitor the status of …
State of Organic Seed
We're proud to announce our first five-year update on the status of organic seed in the US. The report, State of Organic Seed, 2016, is part …
Spring Newsletter: Back to the Field
What an event! Thanks to those of you who made it to Corvallis, Oregon, last month for our 8th Organic Seed Growers Conference. Participants …
Learn How to Breed Crops in Montana
Join the Northern Organic Vegetable Improvement Collaborative (NOVIC) for a two-day classroom and field-based course on plant breeding from …
OSA’s Brook Brouwer to Join WSU Extension
Organic Seed Alliance is pleased to announce that Research and Education Associate Brook Brouwer will soon join Washington State University …
Purple Sprouting Broccoli Now in Season!
In March, when another serving of kale fails to inspire, purple sprouting broccoli (PSB) pushes from its overwintering state to produce …
‘The Seed Garden’ receives book award
The Seed Garden – the Art and Practice of Seed Saving has been named one of the top five gardening books published in North America in 2015. …
Spring Newsletter: Back to the field
What an event! Thanks to those of you who made it to Corvallis, Oregon, last month for our 8th Organic Seed Growers Conference. Participants …
We Need Your Help to Stop this Awful GMO Labeling Bill
The Senate will soon vote on a bill that will prohibit mandatory GMO labeling. This bill, introduced by Sen. Roberts of Kansas, will …
New Seed Internship Program Announced
Organic Seed Alliance (OSA) and the Multinational Exchange for Sustainable Agriculture (MESA) are proud to announce the launch of the Seed …

