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HomeMy WebLinkAbout092322 FW_ 🗞 Autumn Newsletter_ Harvest season seed briefs ________________________________ From: Organic Seed Alliance Sent: Friday, September 23, 2022 10:46:44 AM (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada) To: Heidi Eisenhour Subject: 🗞 Autumn Newsletter: Harvest season seed briefs ________________________________ ALERT: BE CAUTIOUS This email originated outside the organization. Do not open attachments or click on links if you are not expecting them. ________________________________ <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208561/368632370/1045906740?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS 1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci=6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=376 f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208562/368632371/1512482344?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS 1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci=6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=376 f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> Join Us at OSA's Research Farm this Monday, September 26th All are invited to join the Organic Seed Alliance team for the revival of our annual Washington Community Field Day on Monday, September 26, 2022 from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. After a two-year hiatus due to COVID, we’ll gather at OSA’s research farm located at Finnriver Farm & Cidery to explore the varieties growing in the field, learn about the globally significant seed production happening in our region, and discover how OSA’s research is promoting a more resilient local food system right here in Jefferson County. Enjoy hands-on seed activities for the whole family before and after the field tour. RSVP Today <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208563/368632372/1512482344?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3 M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci=6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8 a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208564/368632373/1165807028?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS 1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci=6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=376 f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> Organic Seed Producers Directory Connects Seed Growers & Buyers Are you an organic seed producer looking to sell wholesale quantities of organic seed? Or are you a company looking for producers growing wholesale quantities of organic seed? We can connect you! The Organic Seed Producers Directory is an easy-to-use online tool that connects organic seed producers with seed companies and wholesale seed buyers. Read more <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208565/368632374/1165807028?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M 2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci=6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a &emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208566/368632375/-1222973837?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxM S1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci=6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=37 6f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> OSA Hosts Representative Kilmer in Port Townsend “What keeps you up at night?” Rep. Derek Kilmer asked 35 farmers and members of the Olympic Peninsula agricultural community gathered at Finnriver Farm & Cidery in Chimacum, WA, on August 24. They took the time to share their needs as Congress begins talking about the 2023 Farm Bill, the federal legislation that funds U.S. Department of Agriculture programs and is renewed every five years. Climate impacts and economic issues unique to farmers were the prominent issues raised in a Town Hall style event hosted by Organic Seed Alliance. Read more <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208567/368632376/-1222973837?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3 M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci=6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8 a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> ________________________________ What else we're winnowing Transitioning to organic?: <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208568/368632377/198707435?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogI jM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci=6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a 27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> Funding available to help farmers go certified organic Building Momentum: <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208569/368632378/-1904021875?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY 3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci=6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-28 1878b83d8a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> Farm Bill Listening Session Recording and Next Steps Save the Date: <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208570/368632379/-1541254161?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGE xLTY3M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci=6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878 b83d8a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> NOSB to host fall meeting in Oakland this October Third Coast Collaborations: <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208571/368632380/543130795?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjog IjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci=6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11- a27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> Midwest field day convenes regional partners Uplifting Seed Voices: <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208572/368632381/1862464857?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3 NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci=6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c -281878b83d8a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> OSA Testifies to USDA on Competition and IPR ________________________________ From our resource library A Seed Saving Guide for Gardeners and Farmers: <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208573/368632382/1045295451?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1 dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci =6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> The basics of how to grow seed, from choosing appropriate varieties for seed saving to harvesting, processing, and storing seed. Guía Para Producir y Guardar Semillas para Agricultores y Jardineros: <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208574/368632383/1066793709?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5M DIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4 YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci=6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> Información básica sobre cómo cultivar semillas, desde cómo elegir variedades adecuadas para la conservación de semillas hasta cómo cosechar, procesar y almacenar las semillas. Climatic Considerations for Seed Crops: Guidelines and Field Trainings for Organic and Specialty Vegetable Seed Producers: <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208575/368632384/842572480?nvep=ew0KICAiV GVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZm ZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci=6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> Detailed climatic considerations for organic and specialty seed production in the PNW. Stepping Up To Contract Seed Production: A forum for Midwest growers: <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208576/368632385/536394273?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MD IxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4Y djFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci=6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> Foundational information on how to pursue, negotiate, and deliver on seed contracts. The Grower’s Guide to Conducting On-farm Variety Trials: <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208577/368632386/-938132278?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIk Rpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfu Aobc=&emci=6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> Fundamental skills to conduct on-farm variety trials that reflect particular goals and farming operations. ________________________________ Meet us in the field (or Zoom) OSA's Washington Community Field Day September 26, 2022 | Chimacum, WA | Learn more <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208578/368632387/1512482344?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1 dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci =6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> Taller Sobre Producción de Semillas October 18, 2022 | Mount Vernon, WA | Learn more <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208579/368632388/-1816144914?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3Ry aWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=& emci=6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> Radicchio Symposium October 27, 2022 | Portland, OR | Learn more <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208580/368632389/1002324256?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dG lvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci=6 ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> Sagra del Radicchio October 28, 2022 | Portland, OR | Learn more <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208581/368632390/1695428950?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dG lvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci=6 ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> ________________________________ Join us as we seed common ground. 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Guía Para Producir y Guardar Semillas para Agricultores y Jardineros: <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208574/368632383/1066793709?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5M DIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4 YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci=6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> Información básica sobre cómo cultivar semillas, desde cómo elegir variedades adecuadas para la conservación de semillas hasta cómo cosechar, procesar y almacenar las semillas. Climatic Considerations for Seed Crops: Guidelines and Field Trainings for Organic and Specialty Vegetable Seed Producers: <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208575/368632384/842572480?nvep=ew0KICAiV GVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZm ZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci=6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> Detailed climatic considerations for organic and specialty seed production in the PNW. Stepping Up To Contract Seed Production: A forum for Midwest growers: <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208576/368632385/536394273?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MD IxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4Y djFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci=6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> Foundational information on how to pursue, negotiate, and deliver on seed contracts. The Grower’s Guide to Conducting On-farm Variety Trials: <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208577/368632386/-938132278?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIk Rpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfu Aobc=&emci=6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> Fundamental skills to conduct on-farm variety trials that reflect particular goals and farming operations. ________________________________ Meet us in the field (or Zoom) OSA's Washington Community Field Day September 26, 2022 | Chimacum, WA | Learn more <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208578/368632387/1512482344?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1 dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci =6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> Taller Sobre Producción de Semillas October 18, 2022 | Mount Vernon, WA | Learn more <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208579/368632388/-1816144914?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3Ry aWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=& emci=6ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> Radicchio Symposium October 27, 2022 | Portland, OR | Learn more <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208580/368632389/1002324256?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dG lvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci=6 ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> Sagra del Radicchio October 28, 2022 | Portland, OR | Learn more <https://click.everyaction.com/k/51208581/368632390/1695428950?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dG lvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjM3NmY3ZGExLTY3M2ItZWQxMS1hMjdjLTI4MTg3OGI4M2Q4YSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiaGVpc2VuaG91ckBjby5qZWZmZXJzb24ud2EudXMiDQp9&hmac=oOQcvptAvaHYflR354VEvuDzl4YdjFkodp3XCfuAobc=&emci=6 ac3cf49-b03a-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&emdi=376f7da1-673b-ed11-a27c-281878b83d8a&ceid=10654129> ________________________________ Join us as we seed common ground. 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