Seeds

Read More

help puerto rico get back on it's feet in the aftermath of the hurricane maria - send seeds!

Dear young farmers, If you are feeling in this circus of crises that our response to the common plight of a planet in an un-natural spin defines us as a […]

Posted: October 14 2017
Read More

seedy films

A step-by-step video series on seed saving for 32 vegetable crops.

Posted: March 24 2017
Read More

amazing footage of corn monsters

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_hvGmoLrE0] You're never seen a sprout look this ghoulish. AMAZING video from band C.A.M.P.O.S. for their song Teosinte, which features incredible slow-mo of the title seed germinating. Most of […]

Posted: March 14 2017
Read More

mountain west seed summit, santa fe, nm, march 3-4

Mountain West Seed Summit "Honoring Origins and Seeding the Future" March 3 – 4, 2017 Santa Fe, New Mexico – Hotel Santa Fe Join Seed Stewards from the Mountain West and beyond […]

Posted: January 28 2017
Read More

magic molly, fedco's badass super farmer

Fighting corporate tyranny and planting the seeds of freedom, we're so grateful to Fedco for giving us this badass superhero on their 2017 seed catalogue cover.

Posted: January 7 2017
Read More

is the world bank in with monsanto?

Influenced by agribusiness giants, the rating mechanisms of a World Bank index threaten the seed sovereignty of small farmers globally. Please help!

Posted: January 7 2017
Read More

agricultural trailblazer dorn cox on GH radio tomorrow, dec. 20!

Where does Dorn Cox find the time to get so much done? Dorn is a founding member and board president of farm hack, is director of Greenstart, and-- as his […]

Posted: December 19 2016
Read More

A New Almanac for the Young Farmers of the World

Coverage of The New Farmer's Almanac on Takepart: The Greenhorns, a nonprofit dedicated to young agrarians, is updating one of America’s oldest ag publications. (Photo: Getty Images) Long before Martha […]

Posted: November 21 2016
Read More

help this rad lady plant 72 rare varieties of heirloom wheat, sunday sept. 11, colrain, ma

Heritage Wheat Planting Festival Sunday, Sept 11 from 11 to 4, 4 pm potluck 400 Adamsville Rd, Colrain, MA Join us for a community planting festival! I need help to plant 72 rare varieties of […]

Posted: September 6 2016
Read More

VANDANA IS OUR HERO

[vimeo 133208432 w=640 h=360]

Posted: April 26 2016
Read More

such fun, these scots!

[vimeo 121573942 w=500 h=281] “How do you sow the seeds of a better food system?”

Posted: April 11 2016
Read More

mendocino permaculture’s 33rh annual winter abundance workshop

Mendocino Permaculture’s 33rd Annual Winter Abundance Workshop Saturday January 30, 2016 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Fairgrounds in Boonville Just a little less a week now until the […]

Posted: January 24 2016
Read More

chestnut festival video

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plyquJ7SB1A] Ever wonder how to harvest and roast chestnuts over an open fire? Find out more HERE.

Posted: November 30 2015
Read More

how DO they get all those little seeds into packets?

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gfze7gpoSR8&w=560&h=315] And now you know!

Posted: November 22 2015
Read More

sewing the seeds of syria: farming group rescues plant species threatened by war

The Experimental Farm Network seeks to preserve the world’s biodiversity one seed at a time. The best case for a plant’s survival is for people to grow it widely. Taylor […]

Posted: November 18 2015
Read More

centenario barley: gamma rays, farming, and strengthening local economies at 12,000 feet

Posted: July 5 2015
Read More

going to seed

photo from EdiblePortland Anthony said: Look at this bean. We need several things from this bean. We need this bean to stand up straight, to be interested in climbing the […]

Posted: June 29 2015
Read More

vandana shiva's response to the new yorker

Yes!  SEEDS OF TRUTH – A RESPONSE TO THE NEW YORKERby Dr. Vandana Shiva(A response to the article ‘Seeds of Doubt’ by Michael Specter in The New Yorker) I am […]

Posted: September 2 2014
Read More

a new seed marketplace!

Seedwise.com, the organic and non-GMO seed marketplace, has created an online platform for organic seed farmers to connect directly with retail consumers. Home gardeners and farmers alike can now purchase […]

Posted: July 7 2014
Read More

high mowing organic seeds now verified as non-gmo!

High Mowing Organic Seed Company (HMOS) announced today that it is launching the first full line of organic, Non-GMO Project Verified vegetable seeds for farmers and gardeners. With over 90% […]

Posted: May 22 2014
Read More

seedy documentary

featuring our friends at the Hudson Valley Seed Library among others. First chance to see it will be on Earth Day in NYC- but ONLY if they pre-sell enough tickets […]

Posted: April 6 2014
Read More

grassroots seed network

Maine farmer, seed curator forms new grass-roots group By Mary Pols for the Portland Press Herald, February 16 After a rift in the community of seed-savers, Will Bonsall takes matters […]

Posted: February 22 2014
Read More

online, international seed swap!

Seems like a work in progress, but a great idea.  Graines de Troc It is a online platform where everyone can share and trade seeds. We all build the same […]

Posted: October 22 2013
Read More

a new seed company in the finger lakes!

we love seeing new companies pop up.  Fruition Seeds! Check out their Kickstarter, Blog and Facebook page.  Fruition Seeds grows three acres of certified organic seed in the Finger Lakes […]

Posted: June 24 2013
Read More

seed-saving taco truck!

Check out these gals in New Mexico, they gather seed stories from people --> cultural memorybanking. http://seedbroadcast.blogspot.com/

Posted: June 6 2013
Read More

seed libraries

Great concept, similar to the way our friends at the Hudson Valley Seed Library got started. How to Start a Seed Library at Your Public Library: http://newdream.s3.amazonaws.com/19/20/3/3063/webinar_slides_seed_library.pdf  

Posted: April 30 2013
Read More

$250 bonus for growing out seed

For our friends are the Hudson Valley Seed Library. Seems like a pretty useful bit of subsidy.  Even if the slots are filled for the cash it's worth participating. Dear […]

Posted: March 20 2013
Read More

community seed swap

and many more events from Cornell Cooperative Extension, Tompkins County Community Seed Swap Join us for the first ever Seedy Sunday in Ithaca on Sunday February 24, from 11:00am to 3:00pm! […]

Posted: February 18 2013
Read More

seeds of freedom

seedsoffreedom.info [vimeo http://vimeo.com/43879272] Seeds of Freedom charts the story of seed from its roots at the heart of traditional, diversity rich farming systems across the world, to being transformed into […]

Posted: January 28 2013
Read More

farm jobs at the seed library

Two Excellent opportunities, greenhorns.  The Hudson Valley Seed Library is a special place. FARMER or FARM COUPLE Seeking experienced farmer or farm couple with a minimum of 2 years farm […]

Posted: January 22 2013
Read More

report back from the food sovereignty movement

on seeds... Surin Declaration: First Global Encounter on Agroecology and Peasant Seeds November 6 -12, 2012; Surin, Thailand (Photos os the First Global Encounter on Agroecology and Peasant Seeds) La […]

Posted: November 14 2012
Read More

seed freedom day!

Act for Seed Freedom [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=naVPxPqAbgU]

Posted: September 5 2012
Read More

seed saving workshop

Growing for Future Sowing: Saving Quality Seed from Your Farm's Fields Date:  August 28, 2012 Location: Hudson Valley Seed Library: 484 Mettacohonts Rd., Accord, NY 12404 (Ulster Co) Time: 3:30 PM-6:00 PM If […]

Posted: August 22 2012
Read More

BASIL seed swap this friday!

Bay Area Seed Interchange Library (BASIL) 13th Annual Seed Swap. Friday, March 30, 2012, 7pm - 9pm. Potluck supper, hoe down music, home-grown garden seeds, and the company of fantastic […]

Posted: March 27 2012
Read More

such a power resource

Organic Seed Alliance's mission is to support the ethical development and stewardship of seed. Our advocacy program pursues the implementation of ethical values in seed systems. In particular we believe […]

Posted: February 16 2011
Read More

hua ka hua - restore our seed

no gmos we say.  yes seed sovereinty. Positive organizing effort by Organic Seed Alliance and others. Hua ka Hua - Restore Our Seed A Public Seed Symposium April 17-18, 2010. […]

Posted: April 14 2010
Read More

home to the head lettuce

oh gloriousness. from our friend natsuko!  She is in france -- and she found this for us: Next point. we have lettuce seeds, head lettuces mostly including speckled trout seed. […]

Posted: February 3 2010
Read More

brooklyn bowl

we will be going with Annie N. of the Rooftop.  Local X Local, February 21st. we're bringing a seed table.  come buy or trade for some seeds. www.brooklynbowl.com

Posted: January 20 2010
Read More

greenhorns seeds!

We grew Spotted Trout Lettuce last summer on our little farm, and saved the seeds - now you can buy them from our friends at Hudson Valley Seed Library. Celebrate […]

Posted: January 19 2010
Read More

2010 high mowing seeds catalog

order seed early to save trouble later. Catalog Request Form We also just received this note from our friend Tom Stearns of High Mowing: I thought that you would like […]

Posted: November 24 2009