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Resources · February 25, 2016

‘The Seed Garden’ receives major 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. …

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Field Notes · February 18, 2016

Winter Newsletter: 2015 Annual Report

This winter newsletter serves as our 2015 annual report. We hope you'll enjoy reading about our tremendous work last year, including …

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Events · February 11, 2016

National Organic Seed Growers Conference Draws Hundreds of Participants

Organic Seed Alliance’s (OSA) 8th Organic Seed Growers Conference drew a record turnout last weekend, with more than 500 participants …

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Resources · December 16, 2015

New California Organic Seed Publications

Organic Seed Alliance has released four new reports for California organic seed producers and farmers. They include three organic variety …

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Seed Policy · December 11, 2015

USDA Proposes More Oversight of GE Wheat: Is it Enough?

The USDA officially announced that it will require permits for all future GE wheat field trials. Thanks to the organizations and …

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Resources · December 8, 2015

New 2015 Western Washington Variety Trial Report

Organic Seed Alliance and Greenbank Farm have released a new variety trial report. The Greenbank Farm Organic Seed Project: 2015 Western …

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Field Notes · December 2, 2015

UC Davis & OSA to Collaborate on Organic Breeding

Re-posted with permission from UC Davis A new effort to provide California growers with seeds for tomato, bean, pepper and other crop …

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Events · November 18, 2015

Nation’s Largest Organic Seed Conference to Take Place in Oregon this February

Organic Seed Alliance (OSA), along with co-hosts Washington State University, Oregon State University, and eOrganic, will hold the 8th …

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State of Organic Seed · November 4, 2015

Help Us Cultivate a Resilient Food System

As the climate changes and our farms experience increasingly severe drought, storms, pests, and disease, we're actually being handed a …

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Events · October 29, 2015

Registration Now Open for the 8th Organic Seed Growers Conference

Registration for the 8th Organic Seed Growers Conference is now open! Join OSA and co-hosts Oregon State University, Washington State …

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Events · October 29, 2015

First-Ever Northwest Organic Plant Breeding Symposium

OSA will host a symposium this winter to identify opportunities and priorities for advancing organic plant breeding in the Pacific …

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Events · October 28, 2015

Montana Organic Seed Workshop to be Held Dec. 3

OSA is leading a workshop for specialty crop growers interested in learning how to conduct organic variety trials on their farm. The …

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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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