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.”
Tag Archive: sustainability
This is a farm: Agroforestry feeds communities in Timor-Leste
July 9, 2020 12:37 pm Leave your thoughtsTomas Pinto grows an astonishing blend of different foods in a very small area.
COVID-19 shows us why we need a better relationship with biodiversity
May 22, 2020 11:34 am Leave your thoughtsThat relationship starts with food. Each year, when the International Day for Biological Diversity takes... View Article
What makes a good seed?
March 4, 2020 11:00 am Leave your thoughtsSeeds are tiny things with a big job: producing beautiful, delicious, sustainable and diverse food.
How to turn the desert green: Bringing soil back in Burkina Faso
December 5, 2019 2:00 pm Leave your thoughtsThirty-three per cent of the Earth's soil is already degraded - and as much as 90 per cent could become degraded by 2050.
Before this farmer harvests food, she must harvest water
November 25, 2019 10:25 pm Leave your thoughts“Nothing would be possible on this land without the water.” Support a farmer with the gift of water this Giving Tuesday.
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.
#WeNeedAShift | You can call for a change in the way we grow food
September 29, 2019 6:41 pm Leave your thoughtsWe need a shift to diversified, eco-friendly food systems. That means agriculture needs to change.
Breeding seeds for the climate crisis
September 29, 2019 6:19 pm Leave your thoughtsDid you know Canada does not produce enough vegetable seed to meet farmers' needs?
Future food: Conserving diversity for climate resilience
September 29, 2019 5:09 pm Leave your thoughtsThe future of food will be dictated by climate and weather patterns that will be... View Article
Safeguarding biodiversity is not a choice – it’s a matter of human survival
May 6, 2019 1:07 pm Leave your thoughtsWe need a shift in agriculture: away from a battle with nature to working with... View Article
Re-going organic in Nepal
December 13, 2018 11:03 am Leave your thoughtsJit is an role model for his fellow farmers. He shows farmers what's possible when you go organic.
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.
Biodiversity matters in farmers’ fields, too
July 24, 2017 2:54 pm Leave your thoughtsA new report says Canada lags in biodiversity conservation. What about the biodiversity on your plate?
Organic is good for the planet but needs more support, say authors of UBC study
March 27, 2017 2:34 pm Leave your thoughtsOrganic researchers have been innovating on a shoestring budget for decades. Imagine what could be achieved with more.
