Thursday, April 10, 2014

Get Ready To Garden: A List Of 35 Non-GMO Seed Companies

In an age of so much uncertainty surrounding our food supply, how do we know if seeds bought for our gardens are truly safe?
When choosing a seed company, it is best to purchase from certified organic grower.
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Certified organic growers are not allowed to have GMOs in their seeds. These growers are members of the Organic Seed Growers and Trade Alliance (OSGATA), have signed onto a code of ethics and are engaged in preserving the integrity of seed above and beyond profit-market interest. OSGATA develops, protects and promotes the organic seed trade and its growers, and assures that the organic community has access to excellent quality organic seed, free of contaminants and adapted to the diverse needs of local organic agriculture.
In addition to not allowing GMOs in their seeds, members of the Organic Seed Growers and Trade Alliance (OSGATA) have signed onto a code of ethics and are engaged in preserving the integrity of seed above and beyond profit-market interest. OSGATA develops, protects and promotes the organic seed trade and its growers, and assures that the organic community has access to excellent quality organic seed, free of contaminants and adapted to the diverse needs of local organic agriculture.
The following is a list of reputable seed companies that demonstrate integrity and a quality, GMO-free product:

1 comment:

  1. http://www.seed-bank.ca/ is also a source for non-GMO and chemical free seeds.

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