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Tag: Northern Organic Vegetable Improvement Collaborative (NOVIC)

Uncategorized · March 22, 2018

Supporting Hawaii’s Growing Seed Movement


The Northern Organic Vegetable Improvement Collaborative (NOVIC) team recently joined tropical plant breeders at the University of Hawaii to …

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January 26, 2018

Hawaiian-NOVIC Organic Plant Breeding Intensive

March 11, 2018 - March 12, 2018
Waimanalo Research Station, University of Hawaii, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources | 41-698 Ahiki Street | Waimanalo, Hawaii

SOLD OUT This March Hawaiian farmers, students and seed stewards can take their skills to the next level learning fundamentals of plant …

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Events · September 8, 2017

3rd Annual Tomato Taste-Off!


The August heat delivered an exceptional tomato season this year in Jefferson County, Washington, home of our research farm. Last weekend …

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Events · September 7, 2017

Seed to Kitchen Event Highlights Organic Breeding


Farmers, plant breeders, seed companies, and other agriculturalists gathered last week in Madison for a tour of field trials hosted by the …

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July 27, 2017

Protected: Research Field Day with Organic Seed Alliance

September 25, 2017
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | OSA's Research Farm | 124 CENTER ROAD | CHIMACUM, WA 98325

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Media Spotlight · May 25, 2017

OSA Featured in Edible Seattle


OSA's classical plant breeding work is featured in this spring's Edible Seattle magazine. The piece focuses on our Olympic Sweet …

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May 9, 2017

Community Field Day and Tasting at OSA’s Research Farm

September 25, 2017
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | OSA'S RESEARCH FARM | 124 CENTER ROAD | CHIMACUM, WA 98325

Join OSA for a community field day and variety tasting at our research farm in Chimacum, Washington. The event celebrates the 3rd annual …

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Field Notes · May 4, 2017

Spring Days at the OSA Research Farm


Here at the OSA research farm in Chimacum, Washington, the days are getting longer, the soil is slowly drying out, greenhouse starts are …

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Events · April 14, 2017

Talking Public Plant Breeding & Organic Seed on Capitol Hill


OSA was in Washington, DC, last week to participate in the Capitol Hill Agricultural Research Exhibition and Reception. This was the first …

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Pacific Northwest


"I can adapt crops to the conditions on my organic farm and in my regional climate thanks to my partnership with Organic Seed Alliance. I …

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Field Notes · August 2, 2016

Breeding Sweet Corn for Organic Farmers in the Pacific Northwest


Sweet corn loves sun and heat, two qualities not often found in the cool and wet Olympic Peninsula climate. Organic farmers in the area …

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Research


Organic farmers need access to more organic seed, and they need that seed to be adapted to their organic farms and regional climates Join …

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