Skip to content

Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog

Agrobiodiversity is crops, livestock, foodways, microbes, pollinators, wild relatives …

  • Home
  • About
  • Subscribe
  • Contact

Author: Luigi Guarino

Posted on November 29, 2007

Is it aronia or sarcasm?

Aronia berries set to take off. In Iowa. Maybe.

Posted on November 29, 2007

Unconventional wine-making

Grapes? We don’t need no stinkin’ grapes. To make wine, that is.

Posted on November 28, 2007

Bringing back a wild relative

Aurochsen. Tarpans. Nazis. Wait, Nazis?

Posted on November 28, 2007

Hittite plague explained

Hittites “used infected sheep as biological weapon.”

Posted on November 27, 2007July 15, 2021

African Coffee Research Network endures

Having been in at the birth of the African Coffee Research Network fifteen years ago or whenever it was, it’s nice to see them making the mainstream African press. On the other hand, the list of things they are planning to do looks remarkably like the one we came up with at the early meetings. Fifteen years ago.

Posts pagination

Previous page Page 1 … Page 1,108 Page 1,109 Page 1,110 … Page 1,249 Next page

Fresh Nibbles

    1. Three Sisters rematriated to historical Cherokee Nation.
    2. Native grains returning to Indigenous land in Australia too.
    3. May need to bring back agricultural practices too, like in Peru.
    4. Meanwhile, in India, farmers are trying to grow apples in new places. Go figure.
    5. Anyway, seems like the IFOAM Seeds Platform might be able to help.
    6. And genebanks too of course, like the Millennium Seed Bank.
    7. As part of a comprehensive conservation systems, goes without saying, like in China.
    8. Which also include climate-proof protected areas.
    9. It worked for soybeans, after all.
    10. Well, for now anyway…

    Published on June 17, 2025

Updates … delivered

Subscribe in a feed reader

Recent comments

  • Noah? No way! – Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog on Erna vs Otto
  • Kevin Painting on How to stay in touch
  • Foda Alo on How to get training in crop diversity conservation redux
  • Jeremy Cherfas on The latest on the Carolina African Runner Peanut
  • Stephenie Thompson on The latest on the Carolina African Runner Peanut
Proudly powered by WordPress