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July 15, 2025

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Advocacy Office Hours Policy work is essential to building and protecting seed systems in the U.S., and that’s why we’re launching new …

Seed Policy · June 22, 2024

In March 2023, USDA published More and Better Choices for Farmers, a report responding to the Biden Administration’s Executive Order on …

Seed Policy · June 21, 2024

Organic Seed Alliance was invited to attend the “Investing in America Rural Prosperity Fireside Chat” with U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom …

This week USDA announced the launch of its Seed Liaison Initiative to help growers, plant breeders, and others who work with seed navigate …

Seed Policy · July 20, 2023

Last week, Organic Seed Alliance's Outreach Director Cathleen McCluskey traveled to Washington, DC, to participate in meetings at the White …

Seed Policy · March 6, 2023

Last year, the USDA opened an inquiry into competition concerns in the seed industry, and in particular, the department looked at how …

Seed Policy · February 2, 2023

Last month, OSA submitted comments to the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) in response to its new initiatives to ensure “robust and …

Seed Policy · December 19, 2022

The Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) is currently accepting public comments on new initiatives to ensure "robust and reliable patents." The …

Seed Policy · December 16, 2022

Overview and Timeliness Organic Seed Alliance is proud to announce a 2023 Policy Platform for Seed, a list of priorities for advancing …

December 14, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 14, 2022 Contact: Kiki Hubbard, kiki@seedalliance.org, 406-544-8946 Port Townsend, WA – Organic Seed …

Sign below if you believe that policy makers should #LeadWithSeed in the next Farm Bill! Learn more about OSA’s 2023 Policy Platform …

December 8, 2022

Download the platform Sign your name as a supporter of this platform INTRODUCTION Policy work is essential to building and …