The first National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) meeting of 2024 will be held April 29 – May 1 in Milwaukee, WI. The Board meets twice a …
Navigating Intellectual Property Rights Used on Seed
In the U.S., navigating intellectual property rights that are commonly used on seed can be confusing and complicated. Over the years OSA has …
USDA Launches New Seed Liaison Initiative
This week USDA announced the launch of its Seed Liaison Initiative to help growers, plant breeders, and others who work with seed navigate …
OSA Delivers Comments on Seed Industry Competition Issues in Washington, DC
Last week, Organic Seed Alliance's Outreach Director Cathleen McCluskey traveled to Washington, DC, to participate in meetings at the White …
Intellectual Property Rights on Seed: Resources & Tools
In the U.S., navigating intellectual property rights that are commonly used on seed can be confusing and complicated. Over the years OSA has …
Farm Bill Town Hall with Senator Stabenow’s Team
August 18, 2023
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Eastern | NATURE AND NURTURE SEEDS FARM | 7100 MARSHALL ROAD | DEXTER, MICHIGAN
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Eastern | NATURE AND NURTURE SEEDS FARM | 7100 MARSHALL ROAD | DEXTER, MICHIGAN
You’re invited to join fellow farmers and Organic Seed Alliance for a town hall conversation with staff from Senator Debbie Stabenow's …
Take Action by June 9 to Support Organic Agriculture
Make your voice heard by this Friday, June 9th The House Agriculture Committee is asking for public feedback about the 2023 Farm Bill …
The Farm Bill: Why it is important to small and urban farmers
May 22, 2023
6:00 p.m. Eastern / 5:00 p.m. Central / 4:00 p.m. Mountain / 3:00 p.m. Pacific
6:00 p.m. Eastern / 5:00 p.m. Central / 4:00 p.m. Mountain / 3:00 p.m. Pacific
Join the BIPOC Farming Network for their May roundtable focused on the Farm Bill with special speakers Celeste Treece of Ag Noire, Jonathan …
Help Protect Seed Growers in the Willamette Valley!
The Oregon State Legislature is considering Senate Bill (SB) 789 to protect the Willamette Valley’s vibrant vegetable seed industry from …
Farmers for Climate Action Rally for Resilience
March 6, 2023 - March 8, 2023
Washington D.C
Washington D.C
OSA is a proud member of the Sustainable Agriculture Coalition and we're excited to share details about the upcoming Farmers for Climate …
OSA Submits Comments on Seed Patents
Last month, OSA submitted comments to the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) in response to its new initiatives to ensure “robust and …
Take Action: Submit Comments on Seed Patents by Feb. 1, 2023
The Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) is currently accepting public comments on new initiatives to ensure "robust and reliable patents." The …
