Autumn Newsletter: Celebrating the harvest
OSA’s 4th Annual Community Field Day and Tasting
OSA invites you to join us in celebrating the season’s bounty at our 4th Annual Community Field Day and Tasting in Chimacum, Washington, on October 1st from 4p – 8p. We’ll gather at OSA’s Research Farm at Finriver Farm & Cidery – the hub of our Pacific Northwest organic plant breeding, seed education, and variety trial projects – to tour the field and taste varieties of organic produce from our current research projects. Read more
Let Congress Know Where You Stand
The 2018 Farm Bill has entered the final phase of legislation and Congress is making policy decisions right now that will affect our entire food and farming system for years to come. Congress needs to hear from you about the importance of increasing investments in organic agricultural research and other priorities. Read more
We’re also raising the alarm about a recent proposal from the USDA that would undermine our public agricultural research institutions without the public having a say. Make your voice heard about this reckless proposal that would reorganize and undermine these critical agencies. Read more
What Else We’re Harvesting
Hands-on Carrot Breeding: Washington intensive will feature a special guest
NOVIC travels to the Southeast: Highlights from last month’s farmer training
Four years of carrot trial data: New report for California growers
Connecting California seed growers: Statewide directory now available
Student Organic Seed Symposium: Highlights from the 7th annual gathering
Gather and Sow
Seed Saving and Variety Improvement Workshop
September 22, 2018 | Shelter Island, NY | Learn more
On-Farm Organic Research Field Day
September 23, 2018 | Pescadero, CA | Learn more
Community Field Tour and Tasting
September 23, 2018 | Potter Valley, CA | Learn more
Variety Showcase NYC
September 24, 2018 | New York, NY | Learn more
4th Annual Farm to Flavor Dinner
September 26, 2018 | Madison, WI | Learn more
OSA’s Annual Field Day and Variety Tasting
October 1, 2018 | Chimacum, WA | Learn more
Breeding Carrots in Organic Systems for Resilience and Flavor
October 9, 2018 | Chimacum, WA | Learn more
Organicology
February 14-16, 2019 | Portland, OR | Learn more
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