- Yes, what does make seeds so incredible?
- Biodiversity risk from climate change: the interactive online map.
- Community seed banks for farmers’ rights. And not only.
- Genebanks in a time of coronavirus.
- SPC genebank is trying to deal with COVID-19.
- The USDA genebank at Ft Collins soldiers on.
Nibbles: Indian seeds, Maize CWR, Wheat nutrition, Off the grid, Global Food Policy Report, Carrots
- Some prominent Indian seed savers. With video goodness.
- CIMMYT builds teosinte greenhouse. No video yet, but I’m sure we’ll get one eventually.
- Modern wheats keep you regular.
- You too can live the Paleolithic life. Regularity not discussed.
- But you won’t need to, because yes we can build an inclusive food system. It says here.
- And no doubt it will include carrots. Lots of carrots. Yes, it was International Carrot Day.
Nibbles: Fennel, Cicer, OPV, Monoculture, Gene editing policy, Post 2020, Polman
- Oh no, fennel is in trouble now.
- Aussies using chickpea wild relatives.
- Seeds are the new toilet paper.
- Backing up potatoes.
- What has the Green Revolution ever done for us?
- Getting away from bipolarity in discussing gene editing.
- Paul Smith challenges biodiversity conservation NGOs.
- Ex CEO of Unilever challenges business to align with SDGs.
Nibbles: Coronavirus double, HSL, Safaa Kumari, Australian forages, Foodways journal
- COVID-19 and Africa’s food?
- FAO has the answers.
- The Heritage Seed Library on the BBC.
- ICARDA’s virologist in The Guardian.
- Tasmania regenerates Australia’s forage seeds.
- New journal: Archaeology of Food and Foodways.
Nibbles: Coronavirus, Fungal masks, Cannabis, Coconut posters, Conservation evidence
- IFPRI reflects on COVID-19.
- CGIAR reflects on COVID-19.
- GAIN reflects on COVID-19.
- Masks made out of medicinal fungi from all over the world. Nothing to do with the above.
- We need better dope genomes. Do we ever.
- Cool high definition coconut posters to take your mind off the above.
- Course materials for evidence-based conservation. Because science.