New report highlights locally-grown seed diversity in Canada
May 21, 2024 3:10 pm Leave your thoughtsOTTAWA, CANADA – May 21, 2024 – The non-profit organization, SeedChange, has published a new... View Article
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Where to find local vegetable seeds in Canada
May 15, 2024 2:40 pmHere's how you can find local seeds and keep seed diversity alive.
Can you save that seed?
October 3, 2022 4:11 pm Leave your thoughtsSeedChange releases a new guide for farmers to help them navigate Canada’s intellectual property rights... View Article
What are we growing this summer?
May 19, 2022 3:27 pm Leave your thoughtsOngoing supply chain disruptions, rising food prices, inflation, and climate change hitting farmers harder every... View Article
Farming through hardship: A family farmer in Honduras discusses COVID, hurricanes and more
October 1, 2021 2:20 pm Leave your thoughtsA family farmer in Honduras discusses COVID, hurricanes and an incredibly difficult growing season in this Q&A.
TAKE ACTION NOW: Help protect seed integrity in Canada
September 10, 2021 12:48 pm Leave your thoughtsThe Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s consultation regarding changes to Part V of Canada’s Seed Regulations will close on September 16, 2021.
Learn how to plant, grow and save bean seeds!
May 1, 2021 10:41 am Leave your thoughtsSo you have a packet of bean seeds - now what?
COVID-19, hurricanes and Honduran hillside farmers: A Q&A with our partner organization
February 9, 2021 7:45 pm Leave your thoughtsHow 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
February 7, 2021 10:10 pm Leave your thoughtsGetting on the gardening wagon and wondering how to choose seeds for your garden? We can help!
What is participatory plant breeding? It’s farmer-led innovation
January 16, 2021 11:07 am Leave your thoughtsComplex farming systems need more than one-size-fits-all solutions.
Five food resolutions for 2021 (that aren’t about dieting)
January 10, 2021 4:20 pm Leave your thoughtsWhat are your resolutions for 2021? We have a few!
Seven seed savers in Mali (and how you can support them!)
December 22, 2020 4:06 pm Leave your thoughtsSeed savers are key to communities' food security and food sovereignty.
Farming to keep her loved ones safe from hunger during the pandemic in Guatemala
November 9, 2020 4:10 pm Leave your thoughtsWith food prices rising and the pandemic disrupting supply chains, would everyone be able to find and afford enough food?
Why are local seeds important? This Honduran farmer uses them to help his community
October 28, 2020 12:10 pm Leave your thoughts“I don’t worry that there are no vegetables in the market because I produce what I need.”
Support the COVID-19 Indigenous Seed Crisis Response Circle
October 23, 2020 12:07 pm Leave your thoughtsIndigenous seed keepers are experiencing increased demand for seeds from their communities because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
A unique and enduring relationship: Three decades of seed work with Honduran farmers
October 20, 2020 3:38 pm Leave your thoughts“This unique partnership has endured for more than two decades. I can’t overstate how powerful and rare this is.”