The report ‘Local food systems to address global risks: from the climate crisis to COVID-19’, is the third report on local food policies by the Red de Ciudades por la Agrocología, and addresses the vulnerabilities and strategies to be implemented...
Matthias Lorimer
Survey for maintainers and marketers of registered varieties of plant reproductive material
As part of a deep study, ICF have launched a survey for maintainers and marketers of registered varieties. The survey aims to help the European Commission better understand the marketing of seeds to amateur/hobby gardeners. If you are an organisations who maintain or...
PRESS RELEASE: IFOAM on CAP
CAP ‘REFORM’: PARLIAMENT’S SMALL STEPS NOT GOOD ENOUGH FOR A GREEN TRANSFORMATION OF FOOD AND FARMING BRUSSELS, 23 OCTOBER 2020 – This week, Members of the European Parliament voted on the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), and Agriculture Ministers...
Welcome aboard!
It is with much gratitude that we announce the entry of 3 new members. Our friends from ARCHE NOAH (Austria), Heritage Seed Library (UK) and KVANN (Norway) have joined the European Coordination Let’s Liberate Diversity! ARCHE NOAH is currently housing one of the...
KVANN – Norway
KVANN (Norwegian Seed Savers) is a national interest organisation for the conservation of plant diversity. We work both to preserve old Norwegian useful plants, but at the same time try new species and varieties in different parts of the country, both from the coast...
Arche Noah – Austria
Association for the conservation and development of crop diversity Since 1990 the Austrian non-profit association ARCHE NOAH has preserved and cared for thousands of endangered vegetable, fruit and grain varieties with the aim of bringing these traditional and rare...
Farm to Fork conference – Building sustainable food systems together
The ‘Farm to Fork Conference - Building sustainable food systems together’ is an annual gathering of European stakeholders interested in helping to shape the EU’s path towards sustainable food systems. Stakeholders across the food value chain, public authorities,...
Heterogeneous Material, what’s that?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dTZxASoMbK4
From Seed to Seed
From Seed to Seed is a series of 40 short films allowing anyone to learn how to produce vegetable seeds. It provides the basics of theory and practice, an ABC of seed production and shows all the necessary steps for producing seeds of 32 vegetable species. From Seed...
XXI Feria Estatal de la Biodiversidad Cultivada 2020
SPAIN - Red De Semillas This year the activities are virtual and spread over all the territories. Give a check to the program! Here the program!
