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Seeds of Change Inc. announces inaugural listing of its full commercial organic seed product line with the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI)
Santa Fe, New Mexico
November 15, 2006

Seeds of Change Inc. of Santa Fe, New Mexico, the leading 100% certified organic seed company in the US, is pleased to announce the inaugural listing of its full commercial organic seed product line with the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI).

Based in Eugene, Oregon, OMRI houses the online database of certified U.S. organic seed varieties as well as maintains a list of acceptable input products for use in organic production, handling and processing systems.

Inclusion of varieties on this seed list means that OMRI has verified their certification and makes this information available to farmers and certifiers. Organic farmers are required by USDA/NOP organic rules to buy organic seed when it is commercially available.

The web listing can be found at http://seeds.omri.org

Seeds of Change, founded in 1989, has pioneered the 100% certified organic breeding, production and distribution of vegetable, herb, flower and cover crop varieties. The Company maintains a Research Farm and an extensive trial network dedicated to breeding, trialing and agronomic and quality testing of Heirloom, Open Pollinated and Hybrid seed products. With it's long experience in developing organic seed, Seeds of Change offers varieties that are superior in their adaptation to organic and sustainable farming systems. It's products include sized, pelletized and primed seed in multiple unit sizes. All seed is tested for absence of high risk diseases and exceeds USDA seed quality norms.

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