Let’s Liberate Diversity! News
Representing LLD at the 16th ECPGR meeting in Malmö, Sweden: a report from Sesam
The 7-9th of June I was honoured with the opportunity to participate in the 16th ECPGR meeting as an observer on behalf of the Let’s Liberate Diversity! network. ECPGR stands for European Cooperative Programme for Plant Genetic Resrources and aims at conserving ex...
Seeds & Crop Biodiversity in European Policy
Impact Assessment of Seeds Marketing Reform & EP Conference With the finalization of the upstream work for the Commission’s Impact Assessment, the drafting of the proposal will begin. Several stakeholder consultation activities have been rolled out by the European...
On 22nd June a conference on the EU seed marketing reform in the European Parliament
HERE THE ON-LIVE LINK: https://broadcaster.interactio.eu/join/ej8x-5i5q-vj8n Finally, a meeting that allows the seed diversity actors to meet with political representatives and explain their motivations. As you can see from the programme below, there are many...
Seed Networks
Politics, scientific research, knowledge, marketing, access to diversity: these are the 5 main areas in which seed networks operate. How? And what is the meaning of “farmer seed network”? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9o6g31e5nLg This video is part of 10 video...
SEED POLICY DIALOGUE
What does the next seed law reform foresee? Which is the vision of the agroecological movements and actors? SEED POLICY DIALOGUE begins, once a month exchange with lawyer Fulya Batur and EC-LLD Members to analyse the Sprouts From...
ECLLD-NEWS! February
Europe - It's time to exchange seeds, what initiatives are there in your country? Within what legal framework is it possible to act? How can we have organic varieties and how is the organic plant breeding status? KWANN-Norwegian Seed Savers organized a...
FiBL: Visiting Friends of Agrobiodiversity Across Europe
“To get to know this diversity better, we take you on a journey through Europe from north to south, visiting the pioneers of organic plant and animal breeding.
With their diverse and unique activities, they are contributing, not only to ecological, but also to societal resilience. “
Making seed savers register could slash the saving of seeds!
EC-LLD members of DKNV, the umbrella association for diversity of cultivated plants and breeds in German-speaking countries, invite you to sign the petition they initiated in favor of seed diversity.
CALL for applications: SAVE OUR SEEDS programme
Save our seeds has set up a programme for young activists, educators, seed savers and various organisations on different seed issues. There will be one part more open to a general audience and a second part more detailed and with many lecturers from different realities.
