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Tag: Organic Research and Extension Initiative (OREI)

Seed Policy · February 9, 2018

Organic Research Bill Introduced in Senate


Organic Seed Alliance applauds Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Bob Casey (D-PA) for introducing the Organic Agricultural Research Act of …

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Seed Policy · December 19, 2017

Tell Congress: Support Organic Research!


The organic food sector continues to grow, offering farmers new market opportunities and often times higher prices for their products. …

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Field Notes, Resources · December 18, 2017

News from California: Variety Trial Research & New Organic Seed Directory


California leads the nation in vegetable seed production, yet less than half of the vegetable seed planted on organic farms in the state is …

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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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Events · August 25, 2017

Seed Intensive Lives Up to Its Name


OSA’s Seed Intensive workshop, taught at University of California - Davis this month, was just that — intensive. No word better describes …

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Events · August 23, 2017

Evaluating the Fruits of our Labor


Farmers, researchers, and chefs gathered this week to learn about seed saving and plant breeding as part of a Purdue University field tour …

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Events · July 11, 2017

Learn How to Grow Organic Seed and Breed New Varieties


Join us for a one-day field based course on organic plant breeding and seed production. Nationally renowned plant breeders from the …

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July 11, 2017

Learn How to Grow Seed and Breed New Organic Varieties


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 11, 2017 CONTACT Cathleen McCluskey, Organic Seed Alliance, cathleen@seedalliance.org, (360) 472-0247 Learn …

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Support Organic Seed · July 5, 2017

Do You Know Your Food’s Seed Story?


People are connecting to their food in meaningful ways every day. You can greet your local farmer at the market, view bucolic fields …

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Seed Policy · June 22, 2017

Talking Organic Seed Policy on Capitol Hill


Earlier this month, Organic Seed Alliance went to Washington, DC, as part of the National Organic Coalition's annual fly-in. OSA is a proud …

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Seed Policy · 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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Field Notes · December 3, 2014

New Sweet Corn Variety for Organic Farmers Hits Marketplace


Organic Seed Alliance and the University of Wisconsin–Madison are proud to announce the release of a new sweet corn variety called ‘Who Gets …

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In 2027, we 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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