Native Seeds/SEARCH

Native Seeds/SEARCH, founded in 1983, is an American nonprofit conservation organization located in Tucson, Arizona.

In the words of its mission statement, it's aims are "to conserve, distribute and document the adapted and diverse varieties of agricultural seed, their wild relatives and the role these seeds play in cultures of the American Southwest and northwest Mexico."

It supports traditional, native farmers and gardeners for the well-being of the food supply and community health. Specifically, the organization maintains a seed bank and a Conservation Farm in Tucson, Arizona, and distributes seeds, native food products, and indigenous arts through their online store. The organization also provides free or reduced-cost seeds to Native Americans.

SEARCH is an acronym that stands for Southwestern Endangered Aridland Resource Clearing House.