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Category: Nibbles

Little bits of link goodness not worth a whole post

Posted on July 15, 2007July 15, 2007

Hemp grower persecuted

A farmer who wanted to diversify into hemp is persecuted by authority.

Posted on July 13, 2007July 13, 2007

More on bovine belching

BBC News and Der Spiegel both add details to the low-gas bovines story. Still no word from Al.

Posted on July 12, 2007

Equine obesity

Improved forages make horses obese. That and too much TV.

Posted on July 12, 2007July 12, 2007

Thai food

BBC photo essay on Thai insect-based street food.

Posted on July 12, 2007July 12, 2007

New disease: citrus greening

New disease alert: citrus greening is spreading across the US.

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Fresh Nibbles

    1. The Lebanese and Syrian genebanks in the news. For good reasons, for now at least.
    2. Wild American apples should be more in the news. And probably more in genebanks.
    3. Community seed banks could be good news in fragile states.
    4. Good news for India’s banana diversity. Yes, it now has a genebank!
    5. All those genebanks need breeders, like Mina Nešić.
    6. Genebanks are nice of course, but it’s even better news when the agrobiodiversity gets out and about.

    Published on May 6, 2026

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