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HomeMy WebLinkAbout080624 - Buckwheat Festival and more events in the Northwest!ALERT: BE CAUTIOUS This email originated outside the organization. Do not open attachments or click on links if you are not expecting them. Six unique opportunities to deepen your knowledge in organic seed and connect with fellow growers. <https://click.everyaction.com/k/90333879/490171000/1045906740?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImRkMDY2NGYyLTI4NTQtZWYxMS 05OTFhLTYwNDViZGRiZmM0YiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAia2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=znnj2efRnkErf8ehtYUgmJln1Dx_4FGcjd9ax7kyxfg=&emci=66221282-7453-ef11-991a-6045bddbfc4b&emdi=dd0 664f2-2854-ef11-991a-6045bddbfc4b&ceid=4722420> <https://click.everyaction.com/k/90333880/490171001/690547134?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImRkMDY2NGYyLTI4NTQtZWYxMS0 5OTFhLTYwNDViZGRiZmM0YiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAia2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=znnj2efRnkErf8ehtYUgmJln1Dx_4FGcjd9ax7kyxfg=&emci=66221282-7453-ef11-991a-6045bddbfc4b&emdi=dd06 64f2-2854-ef11-991a-6045bddbfc4b&ceid=4722420> Organic Seed Production Workshop at Viva Farms, Aug. 12 We’re excited to invite you to an upcoming workshop on Organic Seed Production, with a special focus on Seed Cleaning, hosted by Organic Seed Alliance in collaboration with Viva Farms. During this workshop, we’ll cover the essentials of organic seed production, with a focus on seed cleaning techniques. If you have any seeds that are ready for cleaning, feel free to bring them along for use in our demonstrations. Spanish translation is available upon request. For more details, to register, and to watch a pre-workshop video by our colleague Jared Zystro, follow the link below. 🎉 Date | August 12, 2024 🎉 Time | 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. 🎉 Place | Viva Farms <https://click.everyaction.com/k/90333881/490171002/764780657?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImR kMDY2NGYyLTI4NTQtZWYxMS05OTFhLTYwNDViZGRiZmM0YiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAia2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=znnj2efRnkErf8ehtYUgmJln1Dx_4FGcjd9ax7kyxfg=&emci=66221282-7453-ef11-991 a-6045bddbfc4b&emdi=dd0664f2-2854-ef11-991a-6045bddbfc4b&ceid=4722420> in the Skagit Valley, Burlington, WA Register here <https://click.everyaction.com/k/90333882/490171003/690547134?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImRkMDY2NGYyLT I4NTQtZWYxMS05OTFhLTYwNDViZGRiZmM0YiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAia2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=znnj2efRnkErf8ehtYUgmJln1Dx_4FGcjd9ax7kyxfg=&emci=66221282-7453-ef11-991a-6045bddbf c4b&emdi=dd0664f2-2854-ef11-991a-6045bddbfc4b&ceid=4722420> <https://click.everyaction.com/k/90333883/490171004/1499519746?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImRkMDY2NGYyLTI4NTQtZWYxMS 05OTFhLTYwNDViZGRiZmM0YiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAia2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=znnj2efRnkErf8ehtYUgmJln1Dx_4FGcjd9ax7kyxfg=&emci=66221282-7453-ef11-991a-6045bddbfc4b&emdi=dd0 664f2-2854-ef11-991a-6045bddbfc4b&ceid=4722420> OSA Washington Field Day and Buckwheat Festival, Aug. 26 Farm Tour Field Day - 10:00 am - 12:00 noon. All are invited to join the OSA NW Research and Education team for a field walk and tasting to learn about our current research projects and partnerships. Featured projects include carrot, spinach, tomato, sorghum, mung bean and buckwheat trials. We’ll start with an overview, walk through the trials and culminate with a participatory taste test of a diverse rainbow of carrot varieties. Buckwheat Festival - 2:00 - 6:00 p.m. Co-hosted with Washington State University. Come on out and join conversations about the potential of buckwheat to diversify our local diets and enhance our farm ecosystems. The festival will include discussions on crop agronomics and variety qualities, conversations with farmers about experiences in growing buckwheat for local markets, seed processing and milling demonstrations, storytelling about buckwheat’s histories and cultural pathways, farm to school opportunities, tastings, celebrations, and more. Hear from event co-hosts at the Sustainable Seed Systems Lab, WSU and WSDA farm to school leaders, along with chefs, millers, and bakers. Two events, double the fun! 🎉 Date | August 26, 2024 🎉 Time | 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon; and 2:00 - 6:00 p.m. 🎉 Place | OSA's research farm at Finnriver Farm & Cidery <https://click.everyaction.com/k/90333884/490171005/1408101056?emci=17183d6d-e241-ee11-a3f1-00224832eb73&emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000 000001&ceid=%7B%7BContactsEmailID%7D%7D&nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImRkMDY2NGYyLTI4NTQtZWYxMS05OTFhLTYwNDViZGRiZmM0Yi IsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAia2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=znnj2efRnkErf8ehtYUgmJln1Dx_4FGcjd9ax7kyxfg=> , Chimacum, WA Stay tuned for more details <https://click.everyaction.com/k/90333885/490171006/1499519746?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjo gImRkMDY2NGYyLTI4NTQtZWYxMS05OTFhLTYwNDViZGRiZmM0YiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAia2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=znnj2efRnkErf8ehtYUgmJln1Dx_4FGcjd9ax7kyxfg=&emci=66221282-7453-ef11 -991a-6045bddbfc4b&emdi=dd0664f2-2854-ef11-991a-6045bddbfc4b&ceid=4722420> <https://click.everyaction.com/k/90333886/490171007/-219586294?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImRkMDY2NGYyLTI4NTQtZWYxMS 05OTFhLTYwNDViZGRiZmM0YiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAia2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=znnj2efRnkErf8ehtYUgmJln1Dx_4FGcjd9ax7kyxfg=&emci=66221282-7453-ef11-991a-6045bddbfc4b&emdi=dd0 664f2-2854-ef11-991a-6045bddbfc4b&ceid=4722420> OSA at the Culinary Breeding Network’s Variety Showcase Join us to celebrate genetic diversity and new varieties with plant breeders and inspired chefs at the Culinary Breeding Network Variety Showcase. Learn more about Organic Seed Alliance’s programs at our seed booth. Visit our carrot tasting table to celebrate a new colorful rainbow of carrot varieties developed by the Carrot Improvement for Organic Agriculture Project. 🎉 Date | September 8th, 2024 🎉 Time | 3:00 to 7:00 PM 🎉 Place | The Redd on Salmon, Portland, OR Purchase tickets <https://click.everyaction.com/k/90333887/490171008/-219586294?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImRkMDY2NG YyLTI4NTQtZWYxMS05OTFhLTYwNDViZGRiZmM0YiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAia2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=znnj2efRnkErf8ehtYUgmJln1Dx_4FGcjd9ax7kyxfg=&emci=66221282-7453-ef11-991a-6045b ddbfc4b&emdi=dd0664f2-2854-ef11-991a-6045bddbfc4b&ceid=4722420>   Mark your calendars for these events on the horizon!   Organic Seed Days with Triple Divide in Montana, Sept 21-22 Join Triple Divide Organic Seeds for two days of on-farm learning, demonstrations, and workshops surrounding organic seed production. In partnership with the Transition to Organic Partnership Program, Organic Seed Alliance, CFAC, MOA, and others, Triple Divide welcomes you to join for two full days of hands-on learning, practical skill building, and deep-dive workshops to help you learn more about growing organic seed, cleaning practices, breeding techniques, climate adaptation, regional adaptation and resilience, and more! Day one will take place at Homestead Organics (Cultivating Connections), in Hamilton, MT, and day two at Deluge Farm, in Camas Prairie, MT. Stay tuned for more details. Organic Seed Workshop at 21 Acres Farm, Sept. 27 We are happy to invite you to a workshop on Organic Seed Production, with a special focus on Seed Cleaning, hosted by Organic Seed Alliance in collaboration with 21 Acres Farm. This workshop will cover the basics of organic seed production, with an emphasis on seed cleaning techniques. To enhance your experience, we encourage you to check out the event page to watch a pre-workshop video, and bring any questions you may have. If you have seeds that are ready for cleaning, please bring them along so we can incorporate them into our demonstrations. This event will take place from 4:00 - 6:00 PM at 21 Acres Farm, in Woodinville, WA. Register here. <https://click.everyaction.com/k/90333888/490171009/-611892612?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncH ZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMS8xLzU5MDIxIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImRkMDY2NGYyLTI4NTQtZWYxMS05OTFhLTYwNDViZGRiZmM0YiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAia2RlYW5AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D& hmac=znnj2efRnkErf8ehtYUgmJln1Dx_4FGcjd9ax7kyxfg=&emci=66221282-7453-ef11-991a-6045bddbfc4b&emdi=dd0664f2-2854-ef11-991a-6045bddbfc4b&ceid=4722420> Organic Seed Workshop at Huerta de la Familia This workshop is in Spanish only. Es para el Organic Seed Alliance un placer invitarles a un taller sobre producción de semilla orgánica con énfasis en limpieza de semilla como parte de la programación de Huerta de la Familia en su celebración del día del agricultor Latine. Mantente atento para más detalles.   The Organic Seed Production Workshop at Viva Farms, OSA's participation at the Culinary Breeding Network’s Variety Showcase, the Organic Seed Days at Triple Divide Organic Seeds, the Organic Seed Workshop at 21 Acres Farm, and the Organic Seed Production Workshop at Huerta de la Familia are supported by the USDA’s Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP). <https://prod.cdn.everyaction.com/images/van/EA/EA001/1/59021/images/USDA_AMS_NOP_TOPP_blackFont.jpg> <https://prod.cdn.everyaction.com/images/van/EA/EA001/1/59021/images/NW%20TOPP%20logo_FINAL.jpg>   The future of seed for the common good depends on your generous contributions. Support OSA’s research, education, and advocacy work today. 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