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Field Notes · June 26, 2013

A Summer Letter from Our Director

Seed has been in the national headlines a lot these days. From a chance discovery of unauthorized genetically engineered (GE) wheat in …

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Events · June 24, 2013

The Next Generation of Organic Plant Breeders

The journal Sustainability recently published an article about the first Student Organic Seed Symposium (SOSS) and what it demonstrates …

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Seed Policy · May 22, 2013

More Than 100 Groups Urge Support of Tester Amendment in 2013 Farm Bill

JOINT PRESS RELEASE Rural Advancement Foundation International-USA and Organic Seed Alliance More than 100 farm organizations, …

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Seed Policy · May 16, 2013

Ask Your Senators to Support Public Seed in the Farm Bill

Senator Jon Tester is introducing a Farm Bill amendment next week that aims to reinvigorate classical plant breeding and public cultivar …

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Resources · May 15, 2013

Send In Your Organic Variety Trial Results

Organic Seed Alliance (OSA) is a proud partner in the Organic Variety Trial Database -- the only searchable site of its kind that includes …

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Seed Stories · May 3, 2013

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 …

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Field Notes · May 1, 2013

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 …

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Field Notes · April 18, 2013

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 …

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Events · April 16, 2013

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 …

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Events · April 9, 2013

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 …

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Field Notes · April 8, 2013

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 …

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Field Notes · April 5, 2013

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 …

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