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Tag: Organic plant breeding

Support Organic Seed · September 13, 2021

Research Awards Support Organic Seed and Participatory Plant Breeding


The USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has announced 22 new research grants through the Organic Agriculture Research …

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August 18, 2021

Minnesota Field Day to Focus on Growing Regionally Adapted Seed in the Midwest


CONTACT Kitt Healy, Organic Seed Alliance, (630) 346-4749, kitt@seedalliance.org Michael Lordon, (248) 404-7616, …

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Field Notes · June 29, 2021

Sweet Corn Lessons on Breeding for Organic Systems


Breeding for Organic Agriculture Organic agriculture has been growing for decades, yet relatively few varieties have been bred for organic …

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Events · February 23, 2021

7th Annual California Organic Seed Summit is Going Virtual!


Registration is now open for Organic Seed Alliance's 7th Annual California Organic Seed Summit! The event will be held online this year and …

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February 16, 2021

7th Annual California Organic Seed Summit to Convene Virtually


CONTACT Jared Zystro, jared@seedalliance.org, (707) 502-9984 7th Annual California Organic Seed Summit to Convene Virtually Arcata, CA …

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December 30, 2020

7th Annual California Organic Seed Summit

March 22, 2021 - March 26, 2021
Zoom via Organic Seed Commons

OSA’s 7th Annual California Organic Seed Summit is going virtual for 2021! The gathering will include two- to three- hour virtual roundtable …

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December 16, 2020

Culinary Breeding Network’s Variety Showcase + Winter Vegetable Sagra

February 22, 2021 - February 26, 2021
Livestream on YouTube

We're thrilled to be participating in the Culinary Breeding Network's 2020-21 Variety Showcase, which will take the form of joint virtual …

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November 9, 2020

A Listening Session on Excluded Methods in Organic Production

December 16, 2020
12:00–1:30p Pacific / 1:00–2:30p Mountain / 2:00–3:30p Central / 3:00–4:30p Eastern

Organic Seed Alliance (OSA), the National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT), and the Society of Organic Seed Professionals (SOSP) …

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Uncategorized · September 22, 2020

Upper Midwest Collaborative Plant Breeding Network


As the climate changes, more farmers and gardeners in the Upper Midwest are interested in learning how to adapt and breed crop varieties …

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Support Organic Seed · September 22, 2020

New OREI Grants Will Support Organic Seed Systems


The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has announced 20 new research grants through the Organic Agriculture Research and …

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Seed Internship Program & Organic Seed Production Online Course


Seed What Happens Matching the organic seed growers of tomorrow with the experienced seed growers of today Organic Seed Alliance (OSA) …

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Field Notes · March 25, 2020

Purple Sprouting Broccoli and Supporting Local Farmers


The long awaited spring is here at last. Sunlight warms our skin and the soil, signaling the beginnings of a new growing season and the …

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