Farming through hardship: A family farmer in Honduras discusses COVID, hurricanes and more
October 1, 2021 2:20 pmA family farmer in Honduras discusses COVID, hurricanes and an incredibly difficult growing season in this Q&A.
Tag Archive: sustainability
Protecting our greatest ally against the climate crisis: Agriculture, biodiversity loss and climate change
May 20, 2021 1:56 pmSmallholder family farmers protect our greatest ally in the fight against climate change: biodiversity.
Regenerating soil in Timor-Leste with trees!
April 19, 2021 7:39 pmHow can farmers steward an agricultural oasis? Patience, hard work, environmentally friendly farming—and trees.
This farm survived two devastating storms using agroecology
March 18, 2021 1:19 pmBennis’s agroecological farm withstood two devastating hurricanes in 2020 while her neighbours’ farms did not.
The agriculture sector in Canada is being left behind, says Farmers for Climate Solutions
March 3, 2021 5:17 pmFarmers want to lead in the shift to a climate-friendly sector, but they can’t do so without meaningful support.
Support life-changing agriculture training for family farmers in Bolivia!
November 24, 2020 3:06 pmThis Giving Tuesday, support life-changing agriculture training for farmers in Bolivia!
A Canadian seed farmer reflects on the pandemic: A Q&A with Kim Delaney
September 14, 2020 2:09 pm“There have been a lot of challenges. But a lot of learning too—that’s how I'm going to look at it.”
This is a farm: Agroforestry feeds communities in Timor-Leste
July 9, 2020 12:37 pmTomas 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 amImproving our relationship with biodiversity starts with changing the way we grow our food. COVID-19... View Article
What makes a good seed?
March 4, 2020 11:00 amSeeds 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 pmThirty-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“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 pmHere'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 pmWe 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 pmDid 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 pmThe future of food will be dictated by climate and weather patterns that will be... View Article