Save the date for this summer's Mother Earth News Fair on June 4-5, 2011 in Puyallup, WA! OSA will be there and are planning a seed …
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Purchase New Organic Farm Book and Support OSA!
Standard Process Inc. -- maker of nutritional whole food supplements -- has released a book about its certified organic farm, titled: …
Lobbying Dollars Flow from Patent Holders
Food and Water Watch recently released a report that measured the breadth of agricultural biotechnology lobbying dollars flowing into …
Acres USA: Seeds of Sustainability
"We hold the keys to our own candy store. Once a farmer allows nature to act upon his crops in countless, unknowable ways, by saving the …
2010 Organic Seed Production Guides
OSA published four in-depth seed growing guides this year with support from the Organic Farming Research Foundation. They include: Organic …
Seed Digest (December 11 – 23, 2010)
USDA Plans to Release First GE Perennial Field Crop Two court decisions and 200,000 public comments later, and the organic community still …
USDA Plans to Release First GE Perennial Field Crop
USDA has released the final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on Roundup Ready alfalfa with two preferred options for moving forward: 1) …
The Problem of Contamination: Sugar Beet Update
The problem of contamination by genetically engineered (GE) seeds and crops received a lot of attention in 2010 thanks to court decisions …
Advisory Services Key to Seed Cooperative’s Success
OSA offers a range of fee-for-service technical and advisory services to seed and food companies, farmers and organizations. The most …
2010 Annual Report: Advocating for Seed Stewardship
Over the years, OSA has established itself as a leader in promoting the benefits of organic seed systems. We believe that organic …
OSA Teams with Washington State University
OSA formed a formal partnership with WSU in 2007 to deliver organic seed and plant breeding education. We share the common goals of …
Question the Power of Seed Advocacy?
If you wonder whether your voice matters in advocating for the stewardship of seed and farmers' roles therein, take heart of recent …
