conservation
Author: Global Alliance for the Future of Food
Topics: biodiversity; farmers’ seed systems; conservation
In order to understand the landscape of initiatives working to advance seed diversity globally, the Global Alliance commissioned a Compendium of Perspectives to illustrate a nuanced discussion on agricultural biodiversity, at times aligned and at times divergent.
Author: Heritage Radio Network
Topics: conservation; biodiversity; seed banks
Delve into the wider worlds of seed preservation, Indigenous seed rights, and farmer-managed seed systems.READ MORE
Author: Bhramar Dey, Catholic Relief Services & Bert Visser, Oxfam’s SD=HS., 2020
Topics: quality seeds; case study; farmers’ seed systems; conservation
Farmers have always played a key role in seed production, varietal maintenance and serving local and regional communities with agroecologically adapted varieties that are demanded by smallholder farmers. Increasingly, smallholder farmers have organized themselves in various ways to produce seed for local markets. However, the operational efficiencies,READ MORE
