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Tag: Organic plant breeding

December 19, 2022

Practical Training for On-Farm and Collaborative Plant Breeding Webinar Series: 2 – Selecting High-quality Breeding Material

January 17, 2023
11A – 12P PT / 12 – 1P MT / 1 – 2P CT / 2 – 3P ET | VIRTUAL

Join OSA and our fellow Upper Midwest Collaborative Plant Breeding Network project partners for a series of six webinars on …

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December 19, 2022

Practical Training for On-Farm and Collaborative Plant Breeding Webinar Series: 1 – Goal Setting and Breeding Project Design

January 10, 2023
11a – 12p PT / 12 – 1p MT / 1 – 2p CT / 2 – 3p ET | Virtual

Join OSA and our fellow Upper Midwest Collaborative Plant Breeding Network project partners for a series of six webinars on organic plant …

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Seed Policy · December 19, 2022

Seed Growers Need a Farm Bill that Confronts Our Climate Crisis


This op-ed was originally published in the Ann Arbor Independent. Be sure to also check out OSA's Policy Brief: Climate Change & Seed …

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Seed Policy · December 16, 2022

OSA Publishes 2023 Policy Platform for Seed


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

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November 28, 2022

Organic Association of Kentucky Annual Conference

January 26, 2023 - January 28, 2023
Kentucky State University, Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration Farm | 1525 Mills Ln | Frankfort, Kentucky

Join OSA for Organic Association of Kentucky's Annual Conference themed Rooted in Resilience: Growing Healthy Soils and Opportunities for …

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November 28, 2022

Introducción al Mejoramiento en Granjas Orgánicas


Hemos condensado años de conocimiento y experiencia sobre  fitomejoramiento en la finca. Este manual proporciona información básica sobre …

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October 28, 2022

Policy Brief: Climate Change & Seed


Climate change is already severely impacting organic seed growers, and policy actions and research investments are urgently needed to …

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June 28, 2022

Midwest Collaborative Plant Breeding Field Day

August 24, 2022
2:00 – 5:00 p.m. | West Madison Agricultural Research Station | 8502 Mineral Point Rd | Verona, WI 53593

Are you interested in variety trialing and selection, seed saving, and getting involved in collaborative breeding projects in the Midwest? …

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March 31, 2022

Breeding Carrots for Production, Resilience, Flavor, and Fun in Organic Systems


This carrot breeding webinar was recorded on Friday, March 25th and hosted by eOrganic. The 90-minute training includes fundamental concepts …

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Resources · March 30, 2022

New Resources: Sweet Pepper Breeding and Seed Saving in the Midwest


We're pleased to share two new resources for breeding sweet peppers in the Midwest. The new publications are intended to be practical tools …

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March 29, 2022

Sweet Pepper Breeding and Seed Saving Guide


Publication date: March 29, 2022 Author: Michael Lordon, Organic Seed Alliance Funder: USDA SPECIALTY CROP BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM THROUGH …

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Field Notes · March 22, 2022

Digging for Carrots at the End of the Rainbow


This year marks the beginning of the final four-year OREI grant funding cycle for our Carrot Improvement for Organic Agriculture (CIOA) …

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OSGC Request for Proposals are LIVE!

In 2027, Organic Seed Growers Conference will have separate In-person (March 26th & 27th) and Virtual (March 30th & 31st) components, providing an interactive agenda of workshops, demonstrations, farm tours, lightning talks, art, seed swaps, affinity spaces, keynote presentations, and of course – celebration!

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