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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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Events · October 16, 2015

OSA Community Helps Evaluate and Celebrate Fall Harvest

Our first annual research farm field day celebrated the fall harvest this week. Farmers, seed companies, Washington State University (WSU) …

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Events · October 7, 2015

‘Seeds of Time’ Film Provides Community Discussion on Seed Conservation

Organic Seed Alliance (OSA) and Washington State University (WSU) will co-host a screening of Seeds of Time on Sunday, October 25, 2015, at …

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Events · October 6, 2015

Special Field Day and Celebration at OSA’s Research Farm

Organic Seed Alliance (OSA) will host a community field day and variety tasting on October 14, 2015, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the …

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Field Notes · October 5, 2015

Autumn Newsletter: Cultivating Resilience

Registration for the 8th Organic Seed Growers Conference is now open. We hope you'll join us for the largest organic seed event in the …

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