Professional Affiliations

High Mowing Organic Seeds is proud to be a member of the following business and not-for-profit organizations, all of which play some role in supporting sustainable farming practices and creating alternative food systems based on local, organic agriculture.

American Seed Trade Association: An effective voice of action in all matters concerning the development, marketing and free movement of seed, associated products and services throughout the world.

Center for an Agricultural Economy: Seeks to engage agricultural leaders in the emerging 21st century food system to build capacity and inspire the public in supporting and implementing this system.

Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility: Working to foster a business ethic in Vermont that recognizes the opportunity and responsibility of the business community to set a high standard for protecting the natural, human, and economic environments of our citizens.

Organic Seed Growers and Trade Association : 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.

Vermont Business Environmental Partnership -- To promote improved environmental and economic performance and to promote public recognition of environmental excellence.

NOFA-NY: An organization of consumers, gardeners and farmers creating a sustainable regional food system which is ecologically sound and economically viable through demonstration and education; promoting land stewardship, organic food production, and local marketing.

Northeast Organic Farming Association - Vermont

NOFA-VT: Farmers, gardeners and consumers working to promote an economically viable and ecologically sound Vermont food system for the benefit of current and future generations.

Slow Money VT

Slow Money Vermont: To promote entrepreneurship that preserves and restores soil fertility,appropriate-scale organic farming and local food communities; to catalyze increases in foundation grant-making and mission-related investing in support of sustainable agriculture and local economies; and; o incubate next-generation socially responsible investment strategies, integrating principles of carrying capacity, care of the commons, sense of place and non-violence