Earlier this week OSA attended USDA's latest (and maybe last) AC21 meeting in Washington, DC, to provide public comments and gauge where the …
The Context of USDA’s GE Sugar Beet Decision
You've probably heard that USDA recently deregulated Roundup Ready sugar beets following a court-ordered Environmental Impact Statement …
You Have 24 Hours to Respond to 2,4-D Corn
When are comments due? Submit your public comment by the end of the day today (April 27, 2012) How do I submit a comment? Click here and …
One Million Strong for GE Food Labeling
The call for labeling of GE foods is sounding around the country. Today, the multi-partner "Just Label It" campaign has acquired 1 million …
Fifty-Five Members of Congress Call for GMO Labeling
Yesterday, US Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and Congressman Peter DeFazio (D-OR) were joined by 53 other Senate and House lawmakers in …
TAKE ACTION on (Another) Pesticide-Promoting GE Crop
USDA announced an extension on its public comment period for 2,4-D corn yesterday. The public now has until April 27, 2012, to provide …
Do Your Members of Congress Support GE Food Labeling?
It's time to call your members of Congress to ask them to sign a bipartisan letter (opens PDF) being circulated by Senator Barbara Boxer and …
Have You Told USDA How You Feel About GE Sugar Beets?
In 2008, OSA along with our partners, including the attorneys at Center for Food Safety (CFS), successfully won a lawsuit against USDA for …
Farmers Stand Up for Seed Integrity at GE Beet Hearing
Farmers stood up for seed integrity last week in Corvallis, OR, where a listening session on GE sugar beets provided a forum for discussing …
Is There a Sugar Beet Listening Session Near You?
USDA recently published its court-ordered draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Roundup Ready sugar beets. In addition to accepting …
OSA Delivers Comments to USDA on Organic Seed
OSA provided the following comments at a USDA listening session in Washington, DC, today focused on the agency's priorities and activities …
The President and Seed
Cross-posted from Daily Yonder Last week President Obama held a town hall meeting on the grounds of Iowa’s Seed Savers Exchange, an …
