- More on those purple tomatoes. And there’s lots more where that came from.
- Virus weakens the response of genes that normally boost defense against pest.
- “Superman had it right.”
- Yeah, but France has genebanks too.
- Dispatches from Terra Madre: “How are you fighting racism in your food community?”
Nibbles: Wild food, Sisal, Cucurbits, Carnival, Rice blight
- Zimbabwean take to wild foods, and not in a good way.
- “It was the afternoon of my eighty-first birthday, and I was in bed with my catamite when Ali announced that the archbishop had come to see my sisal flooring.”
- Gourds+Halloween=Jawdropping Creativity.
- Tangled Bank 117.
- “Terror agent” listing for Xanthomanas oryzae blights US rice research.
Nibbles: Big tent, Certification, Macadamia, Wild harvest, Last meals
- Biodiversity and ecosystems experts to enter big tent: any room for agriculture?
- Japan to recognize sustainable practices that value biological diversity in agriculture, forestry, and fisheries via cute logo.
- Saving drought-resistant macadamia.
- Free food!
- Endangered food.
Nibbles: Nibbles, Nibbles, Nibbles
- Terra Madre day 4: Fast Nibbles.
- Biggest Chinese nibble in the world.
- Martin Luther’s nibbles.
Nibbles: Creole cooking, Cattle, Greenhouses, Cartograms
- Seychelles’ “living botanical herbarium of Creole Culture.”
- Kerala tries to save Vechur cattle.
- Terra Madre day 3: Tom ♥ Vandana.
- Pix of how intelligent greenhouses can be used to grow huge vegetables. I wonder if these technique can be applied to regenerating accessions in genebanks
- Don’t you just love cartograms?