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: seeds
Where does your vegetable seed come from?
May 15, 2024 2:34 pm Leave your thoughtsJust like the seeds we plant in our gardens, the vegetable seed industry in Canada is really diverse!
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!
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.”
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.
A Canadian seed farmer reflects on the pandemic: A Q&A with Kim Delaney
September 14, 2020 2:09 pm Leave your thoughts“There have been a lot of challenges. But a lot of learning too—that’s how I'm going to look at it.”
Supporting COVID-19 recovery means supporting farmers everywhere.
September 11, 2020 9:39 pm Leave your thoughts“Our local seed varieties are ours and we must protect them.” Community seed banks can... View Article