Nibbles: Cherokee genebank, Community genebanks, Fruit genebank, CGIAR genebanks, CWR pre-breeding, Ethiopian sacred groves, UK animal ark
- Cherokee Nation seedbank goes online.
- Does that mean it is a biodiversity eden?
- New Grewia genebank in India. No word on community involvement.
- Meanwhile, at the CGIAR genebanks…
- Pre-breeding using CWR, some even from genebanks: finger millet, eggplant.
- Yeah, yeah, it’s not just about genebanks.
- Or maybe it is.
Nibbles: Trade wars, Native American seeds & diets, Diversifying staples, Cheese animation, Eggplant breeding
- Susan Bragdon and others on what Trump’s agricultural trade war with China really means.
- Meanwhile, in Tucson…
- What we need is Smart Foods.
- The cheese history video we’ve all been waiting for.
- Wild eggplants at WorldVeg.
Nibbles: New crops, Coffee threats, Ancient Sagittaria, Forage breeding, Chinese bananas
- The future of food is different plants. Can live with that.
- Like wapato?
- As long as coffee is still in the mix.
- That mean we won’t need forages? Surely not.
- Maybe we can also grow the same plants, but better.
Nibbles: ICBA, Samoan bananas, Lost crops, Old chenopod, Tree seeds, Online course, Data viz, Olive polyculture
- Crops on a saline drip.
- A hero is collecting all the banana varieties of America Samoa.
- Something similar, but in Arizona.
- How to collect tree seeds, the right way.
- Exceedingly old chenopod crop. A real Eastern Agricultural Complex outlier.
- Feeding a Hungry Planet: The Online Course.
- Strait is the way to data visualization.
- Forget milk, it’s olives and honey.