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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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Seed Policy · September 24, 2021

Will a White House Order Sow Seeds of Change on Antitrust?


OSA Advocacy Intern Will Gallagher recently unpacked what a July 2021 White House Executive Order on consolidation in agriculture could mean …

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Events · September 23, 2021

Seed Ambassadors Gather for the Organic World Congress


In September 2021, over 100 participants from 30 countries gathered for the Organic World Congress’ two-day Seed Ambassadors event. This …

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Events · November 9, 2020

OSA Announces a Three-Part Listening Session Series


OSA and the National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) will co-host a three-part listening session series focused on seed. The …

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November 30, 2017

Largest Organic Seed Event in the Nation to Take Place this February


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 30, 2017 CONTACTS Cathleen McCluskey, Organic Seed Alliance, (360) 472-0247, …

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September 19, 2017

Organic & Non-GMO Forum

November 6, 2017 - November 7, 2017
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at the Arch | 315 Chestnut Street | St. Louis, Missouri

Join OSA's Kiki Hubbard at the Organic & Non-GMO Forum in St. Louis, Missouri, this November. The event agenda includes both the …

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Seed Policy · August 2, 2017

Bayer-Monsanto Merger is a Bad Deal for Vegetable Farmers


OSA continues to join farmer, consumer, and rural advocacy organizations in urging the US Department of Justice (DOJ) to block the proposed …

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Events · July 26, 2017

Best Practices for Sustaining Public Plant Breeding


This blog post was first published by the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC).  Public plant breeding programs, as their …

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July 24, 2017

Proceedings Showcase Best Practices for Sustaining Public Plant Breeding


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 24, 2017 CONTACT Bill Tracy, Professor and Chair, Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison, …

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