Organic Seed Alliance (OSA) released a report today that details variety trial results for purple sprouting broccoli grown in Oregon and …
Purple Sprouting Broccoli 2014-2015 Trial Results
This report includes data from purple sprouting broccoli variety trials conducted in 2014 and 2015. Trials were located in Washington and …
Expanding Spring Palates through Participatory Breeding
Local food can be scarce in early spring in the Northwest, but thanks to support from two specialty crop block grants administered by the …
New Organic Spinach Variety Hits Marketplace
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 11, 2015 CONTACTS Kristina Hubbard, Organic Seed Alliance, (406) 544-8946, …
OSA’s ‘Abundant Bloomsdale’ Spinach Hits Marketplace
Organic Seed Alliance (OSA) is proud to announce the release of a new spinach variety called ‘Abundant Bloomsdale’. The name is a tribute to …
OSA to Host Symposium on Regional Plant Breeding Needs
UPDATE (2/26/15): This symposium will now be hosted February of 2016 in conjunction with our 8th Organic Seed Growers Conference. Organic …
From the Field: Carrot, Spinach, and Onion Seed
Last month we shared some notes from our carrot breeding work happening at Midori Farm as part of the collaborative Carrot Improvement for …
Upcoming Carrot Field Day in Washington State
Join us for the upcoming "Carrot Improvement for Organic Agriculture Field Day" to be held August 15, 2014, at the Washington State …
Strengthening Regional Seed Systems One Course at a Time
Earlier this month, OSA's John Navazio and Laurie McKenzie gathered at Greenbank Farm with a group of enthusiastic farmers, students, …
Upcoming Course in WA: Breeding Self-Pollinating Crops
We hope you’ll join us for a course on breeding self-pollinating crops on June 16, 2014, in Greenbank, WA. Register today. “Breeding …
Join OSA in Seattle Tonight!
Join OSA's Micaela Colley tonight (May 13) in Seattle for a Sustainable Path Foundation seminar at Town Hall. Speakers will focus on …
Join OSA for ‘Open Sesame’ Movie Screening Tomorrow
Join OSA’s Micaela Colley for a special screening of “Open Sesame: The Story of Seeds” this Thursday, April 24, beginning at 4:30 pm at Deer …

