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Region: Midwest

December 19, 2022

Midwest Seed Community Virtual Gathering

December 29, 2022
6:00 – 7:30p CT / 7:00 – 8:30p ET | Virtual on Organic Seed Commons

Log-on and hang out with other seed-people in our region one last time before the year is up! Reconnect with friends and meet some new ones …

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Events, Field Notes · December 19, 2022

What to Look Forward to with the Midwest Regional Seed Network in 2023


As 2022 comes to a close, let’s look ahead at some of the exciting events and opportunities that will be coming to the Midwest region in …

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Seed Policy · December 19, 2022

Seed Growers Need a Farm Bill that Confronts Our Climate Crisis


This op-ed was originally published in the Ann Arbor Independent. Be sure to also check out OSA's Policy Brief: Climate Change & Seed …

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Events · September 21, 2022

Midwest Collaborative Plant Breeding Field Day Highlights


Collaboration is a key component of an equitable and adaptive agricultural system. Participatory plant breeding (PPB) is an approach for …

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June 28, 2022

Midwest Collaborative Plant Breeding Field Day

August 24, 2022
2:00 – 5:00 p.m. | West Madison Agricultural Research Station | 8502 Mineral Point Rd | Verona, WI 53593

Are you interested in variety trialing and selection, seed saving, and getting involved in collaborative breeding projects in the Midwest? …

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June 15, 2022

Farm to Flavor

August 21, 2022
5:00 p.m. CT | Garver Feed Mill | Madison, Wisconsin

Our OSA Midwest team and Carrot Improvement for Organic Agriculture (CIOA) project partners hope to see you at Farm to Flavor 2022 on August …

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April 12, 2022

Midwest Seed Growers Meet-Up: Talking about Biennials

April 14, 2022
3:00 – 4:00p CT / 4:00 – 5:00 ET | Organic Seed Commons

This is the first session in a new series of informal virtual meet-ups for Midwestern seed growers and community members to exchange …

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Resources · March 30, 2022

New Resources: Sweet Pepper Breeding and Seed Saving in the Midwest


We're pleased to share two new resources for breeding sweet peppers in the Midwest. The new publications are intended to be practical tools …

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March 29, 2022

Northern Sweet Pepper Trial Report 2019-2021


Publication date: March 29, 2022 Author: Kitt Healy and Michael Lordon, Organic Seed Alliance Funder: USDA Specialty Crop Block Grant …

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Seed Policy · September 27, 2021

Who’s Managing On-Farm Genetic Diversity of Corn in the Upper Midwest?


OSA's Cathleen McCluskey recently published an article from her Agroecology Master's research that focuses on farmers' roles in managing …

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Events · September 26, 2021

Highlights from the Midwest Regional Seeds Field Day


On September 1, 2021, an enthusiastic group of farmers, gardeners, researchers, and community members gathered at Riverbend Farm in Delano, …

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August 18, 2021

Minnesota Field Day to Focus on Growing Regionally Adapted Seed in the Midwest


CONTACT Kitt Healy, Organic Seed Alliance, (630) 346-4749, kitt@seedalliance.org Michael Lordon, (248) 404-7616, …

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