Organic Seed Alliance (OSA) is a proud partner in the Organic Variety Trial Database -- the only searchable site of its kind that includes …
Farmer Seed Stewardship: Nancy Redfeather & Gerry Herbert
Nancy Redfeather and Gerry Herbert Kawanui Farm Kailua-Kona, Hawai’i Nancy Redfeather of Kailua-Kona, Hawai’i, remembers the exact …
OSA’s Senior Scientist Dr. Navazio Recognized by American Horticultural Society
Organic Seed Alliance’s (OSA) Dr. John Navazio has received an award from the American Horticultural Society (AHS) for his book, The Organic …
OSA Partners on Organic Wheat Trials in California
Organic Seed Alliance and project partners have just finished planting organic wheat trials in Northern California. On three beautiful …
Invitation for Input and Proposals
Organic Seed Alliance and conference co-hosts Oregon State University, eOrganic, and Washington State University invite you to help shape …
Did You Miss the California Seed Stakeholder Meeting?
At EcoFarm in January, OSA hosted a second California seed stakeholders meeting. More than two dozen seed producers, seed company …
Purple is the New Green: Winter Sprouting Broccoli
Winter fields in Port Townsend, and the rest of the Pacific Northwest, generally offer little to eat. Organic Seed Alliance's variety trial …
Going to Seed: Year Two of Carrot Research
Color, flavor, nutrition, top strength, vigor, shape, and smoothness are all qualities under consideration as we select carrot roots this …
Seeding Canola, Ceding the Willamette
The debate around canola production in Oregon’s Willamette Valley is not new. For years proponents have lobbied to remove planting …
Spring Letter from Our Executive Director
Farmers have been at the heart of Organic Seed Alliance’s work since our inception. We rely on farm experience, knowledge, and land to …
Farmer Seed Stewardship: Theresa and Dan Podoll
Prairie Road Organic Seed Theresa and Dan Podoll Fullerton, North Dakota Theresa and Dan Podoll stand out as pioneers of organic seed …
Oregon Legislators Should Vote ‘Yes’ on HB 2427
I grew up working and playing in the Oregon countryside next to fields of broccoli, corn, beets, and beans. Strawberry picking was my first …

