Organic Seed Links
Organic seed is available from a variety of sources. In addition to the listings below CCOF developed a list of organic seed sources in our Spring 2004 Magazine. The Western Region Organic Farming Compliance handbook also includes a list of organic seed sources.
Ferry-Morse Seed Company
Established 1856 — Celebrating 145 Years in the American Seed Business. The "Source of Nature" online catalog of seeds includes over 80 open-pollinated (non-hybrid) varieties of Herbs, Vegetables and Flowers. |
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High Mowing Seed
Since 1996, High Mowing Organic Seeds has been providing high quality open-pollinated and hybrid vegetable, flower and herb seeds to farmers, gardeners and retailers. We supply only 100% Certified Organic seeds in both small quantities and bulk. Many of our varieties are improved by years of production and selection under organic conditions. Our variety trailing program screens and evaluated hundreds of varieties annually and finds the best for commercial production. All of our seed is professionally cleaned, sized, germination, vigor and pathology tested to ensure only the highest quality. We ship year round, within 24 hours and our knowledgeable staff are always available to assist with you questions. |
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Johnny's Selected Seeds
A long time supplier of organic and untreated seeds to organic growers and others. Contact commercial@johnnyseeds.com for information. |
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Lockwood Seed and Grain
26777 Chowchilla Blvd, Chowchilla CA 93610, T: 559.281.5630.
The #1 supplier of untreated cover crop seed in California, including peas, beans, vetches, clovers, barley, ryegrain, oats, grasses, and custom mixtures. Call Greg Wittenborn, Cover Crop Specialist. |
Lone Willow Organic Heirlooms
Long time CCOF organic grower and committee member John Teixera is now offering Certified Organic heirloom tomatos and tomato seed. |
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Natural Gardening Company
Natural Gardening Company was started in 1986 out of the belief that gardens and landscapes should be models of environmental integrity. We established the first certified organic nursery in the United States, and we proudly offered a comprehensive selection of certified organic seeds and certified organic seedlings for vegetables, culinary herbs, and flowers. By virtue of our unique and careful product selection, we are leaders in the field. Today our specialties are certified organic plants (vegetable, herb, and flower seedlings), certified organic seeds, and drip irrigation supplies. |
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OMRI's Seed Database
OMRI's goal is to allow growers and certifiers a single place to find supplies of organic seed. |
Organic Seed Sourcing Service
Organic Seed Sourcing Service provides a way for growers to send organic "wish lists" and receive comprehensive lists of dealers that sell those requested seeds. Their goal is to continue to provide this service free of charge to growers. |
Peaceful Valley Farm Supply
We have been promoting organic sustainable agriculture for over 25 years and were one of the very first and few ventures in the country to offer organic supplies. We are dedicated to healing the earth by providing farmers and gardeners with cost-effective, state-of-the-art organic growing supplies, organic seed, and the information and tools needed to apply them. We sell locally in our retail store and nationwide via mail, phone, fax or on the internet. We strive to support organic growers at every level, from home gardeners to large commercial grower. |
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Priority Seed Production
P.O. Box 5176, Yuma, AZ 85366-5176, T: 928.726.2996, seeds4u@aol.com. For more information regarding certified organic vegetable seeds contact: Gowan Seed, 831.422.2820, Priority Seed, 928.210.2288, Select Seed, 928.317.9055. |
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Seeds By Design, Inc.
Patricia Buskirk, P.O. Box 62, Maxwell, CA 95955, T: 530.934.8086, sbd1@jps.net |
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Seeds of Change
Established in 1989 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, we are the original and largest 100% organic seed company. Our mission is to preserve biodiversity and promote sustainable organic agriculture. We offer many heirloom, traditional, medicinal and original seed varieties, plus tools, books, posters and other garden and cooking products. We guarantee every seed pack, live plant, and product unconditionally. |
Seed Savers Exchange
Seed Savers Exchange (SSE) is a nonprofit tax-exempt organization that is saving "heirloom" (handed-down) garden seeds from extinction. SSE's 8,000 members grow and distribute heirloom varieties of vegetables, fruits, and grains. |
Snow Seed
831-758-9869, P.O. Box 294, 21855 Rosehart Way, Salinas, CA 93908. Snow Seed Organic is the first fully certified organic seed dealer west of the Rockies. Snow Seed Organic is dedicated to organic producers as an industry leader in organic seed sourcing, packaging, and distribution. Snow Seed Organic currently lists nearly 400 organically grown and untreated conventionally grown vegetables and herbs specifically adapted for organic producers. |
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Sow Organic Seed
All Sow organic Seed Company varieties are certified organic 100%, open pollinated, non-GMO, non-hybrid, which include heirloom varieties of veggies, flowers, and herbs. |
TomatoFest Garden Seeds
Established in 1995. Gary Ibsen, an organic tomato grower for more than 30 years, and author of "The Great Tomato Book," offers more than 500 varieties of certified organic, heirloom and open-pollinated tomato seeds from around the world for the home gardener and small farm. Collections of 'proven successful' fresh market varieties. Our mission is to promote biodiversity and preserve the quality of heirloom tomato seed strains. We personally grow, harvest and package ALL our seed. TomatoFest website also offers tomato posters, books and garden supplies. Bulk seed discounts available by contacting gary@tomatofest.com |
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