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.
Tag Archive: for farmers
Equity Project of Farmers for Climate Solutions: Call for focus group participants
March 18, 2021 4:43 pm Leave your thoughtsCall to farmers: You are invited to participate in a focus group for diversity, equity and inclusion.
The agriculture sector in Canada is being left behind, says Farmers for Climate Solutions
March 3, 2021 5:17 pm Leave your thoughtsFarmers want to lead in the shift to a climate-friendly sector, but they can’t do so without meaningful support.
What is tuna fruit? It’s juicy, brightly coloured, and serves many purposes
January 18, 2021 9:34 am Leave your thoughtsFruit, fodder and climate change adaptation tool: tuna is a versatile crop!
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.
The Hill Times | Farmers in Canada are on the front lines of climate change
November 21, 2019 3:07 pm Leave your thoughtsThe time to work with farmers on climate action is now.
Who will grow our food when today’s farmers retire?
October 1, 2019 3:19 pm Leave your thoughtsWith the average farmer being 54 years old, who will grow our food, when today's farmers retire?
Meet a Canadian seed saver: Owen Bridge, Annapolis Seeds
October 1, 2019 2:06 pm Leave your thoughtsWhen he was 12 years old, Owen Bridge had an encounter that would change his life.
Self-sufficiency means not having to rely on large seed companies every year
October 1, 2019 11:42 am Leave your thoughtsLoïc Dewavrin is a grain, soy and oil seed farmer – and a seed saver on a massive scale.
Agroecology on the front lines of shifting agriculture
September 29, 2019 7:19 pm Leave your thoughtsHere's how agroecology has been part of the shift to diversified food systems in countries where SeedChange works.
Lessons from the potato field: We need farmers’ knowledge
October 11, 2018 4:48 pm Leave your thoughtsOne of the most valuable resources available to farmers is simple yet often overlooked: other farmers.
The future of food is ready for harvest
September 20, 2018 2:38 pm Leave your thoughtsAgroecology is a science, practice and movement that respects traditional knowledge and grows food sustainability and equitably.