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
Tag Archive: seed diversity
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.
Getting Canadian Farmers the Peer Support they Need
June 20, 2022 10:18 am Leave your thoughtsTime and time again, farmers tell us that peer exchanges are one of the best... View Article
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.
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.
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.
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.
Seed savers keeping biodiversity alive are connected by their shared mission
October 6, 2020 1:39 pm Leave your thoughts“You almost cannot help but feel connected when you work with seed.”
Restoring Canadian seed diversity, one farm at a time
September 17, 2020 4:27 pm Leave your thoughtsAll across the country, farmers are restoring Canadian seed diversity. Even here, on this rooftop farm.