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Nibbles: Svalbard, Fish tissue, Homegardens, Mothers’ seeds double, Citrus diversity, Paul Smith, Pulses, Hohokam, Nutrition profiles, Zulu cattle poetry, Cereals & CC, Soil biodiversity

Svalbard on the BBC.
Fish biorepository in Penang.
Kitchen gardens in Kenya.
Mothers transmitting seeds and knowledge to their daughters.
Challenges faced by female farmers in preserving seeds after harvest: leave your suggestions. Maybe they could talk to the above?
Trying to save citrus.
Paul Smith of BGCI wins the Fairchild Medal. Congrats!!!
The Washington Post has its finger on the pulses.
“…a peaceful, multi-lingual, multi-ethnic economic system stretching from New Mexico to California that persisted for 600 years…”
Country Nutrition Profiles: the infographics.
The most beautiful cattle in the world.
Extreme weather has been bad for cereals. Well I never.
Threats to Europe’s soil biodiversity.

Video of the Canadian genebank.
First video in series on Indian women farmers: Bowing to No One, by Sarah Khan.
Whole bunch of coconut videos. See what I did there?
Good news for cricketers: willow variety catalog out.
The skinny of what crop models say about the effects of climate change. Spoiler alert: it ain’t good.
The latest call for a new Green Revolution.
Safe to say cantaloupes won’t feature much in that, which is a pity.
Maybe some other weird plants will, though.
Wild camels are pretty tough. And since we’re on the subject, what’s a heritage animal breed?
Wait, they solved dog domestication?
Top 100 development research questions for our SDG world, including ten on food security and agriculture.

Cassava in the spotlight.
Yeah but don’t forget your veggies.
Plus a tasty baobab dessert.
And of course you’ll need a glass of wine to go with such a nicely balanced meal.
Let’s bring all that together, shall we?
Before it’s too late.