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We would have to work so hard, but receive little.” Indigenous communities around the world are losing the crops their ...
Many herbs boast different benefits, but this less common plant has many, including breaking up compacted soil, adding ...
Agricultural experts say that supporting the use of traditional seeds, also known as heirloom varieties ... grains, beans, and other legumes and develop new drought-resistant varieties. Mexico’s ...
Here’s one thing you won’t find in Steve Sando’s pantry: canned beans. Sando, the founder of Rancho Gordo, a renowned ...
Agricultural experts say that supporting the use of traditional seeds, also known as heirloom varieties ... beans, and other legumes and develop new drought-resistant varieties.
Below are ten regions where US $50,000 or less still buys that land, complete with climate notes, community color, and design ...
“If your goal is to preserve a family heirloom, you might want to pay more attention to population size and isolation.” Online sources can be a good starting place for a beginning seed saver. “You can ...
I was recently trolled on social media for a “too-perfect” photo of Sasha’s Altai heirloom tomatoes. Given their origins in ...
The seed bank provides heirloom seeds for crops like corn and beans, and they’re getting ready to distribute them. With these seeds, Cherokee citizens like Feather Smith can get back in touch ...