7th Organic Seed Growers Conference Evaluation Survey

Farmer who produces seed for commercial contracts

Farmer who produces seed for on-farm use (seed saving)

Farmer who has not produced seed but has interest

Farmer involved in plant breeding

Farmer who is certified organic

Seed company representative marketing to gardeners

Seed company representative marketing to farmers

Seed company representative with a breeding program

Seed company representative with an all organic product list

Seed company representative with a conventional and organic product list

Seed company representative with an all conventional product list

Seed company representative that purchases seed from industry

Seed company representative that contracts with farmers for seed

Seed company representative that produces seed on company farm

Seed production firm selling to seed companies

University/College plant breeder

University/College extension

University/College researcher

University/College instructor

University/College graduate student

University/College undergraduate student

Gardener/seed saver

Seed conservation organization

Seed Advocate

Media

Food Industry

Other (please specify)

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Quality of sessions	Quality of sessions Excellent	Quality of sessions Very good	Quality of sessions Good	Quality of sessions Poor	Quality of sessions Very poor
Sound	Sound Excellent	Sound Very good	Sound Good	Sound Poor	Sound Very poor
Seating	Seating Excellent	Seating Very good	Seating Good	Seating Poor	Seating Very poor
Food	Food Excellent	Food Very good	Food Good	Food Poor	Food Very poor
Accommodations	Accommodations Excellent	Accommodations Very good	Accommodations Good	Accommodations Poor	Accommodations Very poor
Affordability	Affordability Excellent	Affordability Very good	Affordability Good	Affordability Poor	Affordability Very poor
Music	Music Excellent	Music Very good	Music Good	Music Poor	Music Very poor
Trade show	Trade show Excellent	Trade show Very good	Trade show Good	Trade show Poor	Trade show Very poor
Variety trial tasting	Variety trial tasting Excellent	Variety trial tasting Very good	Variety trial tasting Good	Variety trial tasting Poor	Variety trial tasting Very poor

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Quality of sessions

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Quality of sessions Good

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Sound

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Seating

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Seating Very good

Seating Good

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Food

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Food Very good

Food Good

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Accommodations

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Accommodations Very good

Accommodations Good

Accommodations Poor

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Affordability

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Affordability Very good

Affordability Good

Affordability Poor

Affordability Very poor

Music

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Music Very good

Music Good

Music Poor

Music Very poor

Trade show

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Trade show Very good

Trade show Good

Trade show Poor

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Variety trial tasting

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Variety trial tasting Poor

Variety trial tasting Very poor

7th Organic Seed Growers Conference Evaluation

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* 1. What is your full name (first and last)?

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* 2. At what email address or phone number would you like to be contacted?

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* 3. How did you hear about the conference?

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* 4. Please share with us your interest in and experience with organic seed. Please check all that apply:

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* 5. If you are a seed producer, how long have you been producing seed?

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* 6. What seed crops do you produce?

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* 7. Which presentations/panel sessions did you find particularly pertinent to your work? Please elaborate.

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* 8. At future conferences, what topics would you like to have covered?

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* 9. What do you feel are the most essential factors in improving organic seed quality and availability? What are your challenges in this regard?

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* 10. In the future, what type of seed field days, workshops, or other educational programs would assist you?

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* 11. What seed research would serve you? What are the important traits that organic plant breeders should be breeding for?

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* 12. Please rate:

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* 13. Where do you think the next conference should be held (city, state, or region)? Do you feel the conference should stay in the PNW or should it take place in other regions biennially?

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* 14. Did you participate in the pre-conference tour ? Do you have other pre-conference activities you'd like to see at future conferences?

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* 15. Do you find the conference proceedings helpful? Would you prefer to access them digitally only or do you prefer the physical copy included in your conference bag?

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* 16. Other conference feedback?