OSA has been breeding Swiss chard in collaboration with organic farmers on the Olympic Peninsula for seven years. The project is focused on …
Summer Sowing for Winter Harvests
Producing food for year-round harvests requires planning ahead. By June most farmers feel like they're caught up with spring planting, but …
2015 Western Washington Variety Trials
This report is the result of on-farm variety trials conducted in 2014 and 2015 by organic farmers in Western Washington with technical …
OSA’s Brook Brouwer to Join WSU Extension
Organic Seed Alliance is pleased to announce that Research and Education Associate Brook Brouwer will soon join Washington State University …
Purple Sprouting Broccoli Now in Season!
In March, when another serving of kale fails to inspire, purple sprouting broccoli (PSB) pushes from its overwintering state to produce …
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 …
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 …
First-Ever Pacific Northwest Organic Plant Breeding Symposium to be Held in February
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 27, 2015 CONTACT Cathleen McCluskey, Organic Seed Alliance, (360) 472-0247, …
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) …
‘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 …
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 …
Upcoming Organic Seed Trainings in Western Washington
Organic Seed Alliance (OSA) and partners will host four organic seed trainings for farmers throughout Western Washington over the next eight …
