Author Archives for Elodie



Learn how to plant, grow and save bean seeds!

So you have a packet of bean seeds - now what?

Regenerating soil in Timor-Leste with trees!

How can farmers steward an agricultural oasis? Patience, hard work, environmentally friendly farming—and trees.

UN Food Systems Summit 2021: Where’s it headed?

If sound food systems decisions are to be taken, we need the people at the heart of our food systems to be at the table.

Equity Project of Farmers for Climate Solutions: Call for focus group participants

Call to farmers: You are invited to participate in a focus group for diversity, equity and inclusion.

This farm survived two hurricanes using agroecology. This photo shows a woman with a notebook looking at a dozen bowls full of red bean seeds. A young kid stands next to her looking at the seeds too.

This farm survived two devastating storms using agroecology

Bennis’s agroecological farm withstood two devastating hurricanes in 2020 while her neighbours’ farms did not.

Smiling man holds a large bunch of bananas.

Presenting the SeedChange annual impact report for 2020

In a year of upheaval, SeedChange donors made it possible to keep our work going.

photo of three people standing in a field of waist-high crops.

The agriculture sector in Canada is being left behind, says Farmers for Climate Solutions

Farmers want to lead in the shift to a climate-friendly sector, but they can’t do so without meaningful support.

Wayne Roberts, a hero for food systems change

Wayne Roberts was a long-time food activist, policy analyst and author who inspired many in their food sovereignty work.

COVID-19, huracanes y las comunidades agrícolas en Honduras: Una entrevista con nuestra organización asociada

¿Cómo están afrontando las comunidades de laderas el doble golpe de COVID-19 y una intensa temporada de huracanes? Hablamos con nuestra contraparte local para conocer más.

COVID-19, hurricanes and Honduran hillside farmers: A Q&A with our partner organization

How are smallholder farmers in Honduras coping with the double whammy of COVID-19 and an intense hurricane season?

How to choose seeds for your garden: Open-pollinated, heirloom, hybrid and more

Getting on the gardening wagon and wondering how to choose seeds for your garden? We can help!

A tribute to a friend: “Wayne was a party and I arrived late.”

Mark Austin, former chair of the SeedChange board of directors, writes a touching tribute to his friend, Wayne Roberts.

What is tuna fruit? It’s juicy, brightly coloured, and serves many purposes

Fruit, fodder and climate change adaptation tool: tuna is a versatile crop!

What is participatory plant breeding? It’s farmer-led innovation

Complex farming systems need more than one-size-fits-all solutions.

Five food resolutions for 2021 (that aren’t about dieting)

What are your resolutions for 2021? We have a few!

Seven seed savers in Mali (and how you can support them!)

Seed savers are key to communities' food security and food sovereignty.