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Information, association and seed-saving groups |
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Allotment & Gardens | how to save your own seeds |
From Seed to Seed | educational films on seed production |
Garden Organic | seed saving guidelines for a range of different vegetables |
the Herbary | information and seed-saving workshops, Wilts |
Heritage Seed Library | national resource – preserving seeds of disappearing veg varieties; membership organisation |
International Seed Saving Institute | international not-for-profit dedicated to seed-saving education |
Irish Seed Saver Association | dedicated to the preservation of traditional varieties of fruit and vegetables, Ireland |
Lampeter Seed Library | here’s how they set up a local seed library in Lampeter |
Open Source Seed Initiative | Promoting a culture of sharing amongst seed-savers, and trying to stop the patenting of seeds |
Plants for a Future | huge plants database |
Potato Days and Seed Fairs | Seed (and potato) swap days around the country |
Seed Savers Exchange | seed saving chart – huge resource |
Seed Saving and Seedsavers’ Resources | US site with so many resources you could get lost for days |
Seedy Sunday | UK’s biggest and longest-running community seed swap event, in Brighton |
Anti-GM / pro-biodiversity |
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NB: it’s about control of global food supply by a few giant corporations, not about the health effects of GM crops – which is what the corporate sector focuses on, to draw attention away from their global power grab. | |
Food Democracy | Iraq farmers, US gov’t, GM crops, Monsanto f— up – again! |
Geopolitics – Geoeconomics | Iraq and Washington’s ‘seeds of democracy’ |
Global Research | seeds of destruction: hidden agenda of genetic manipulation |
GM Watch | watching the GM industry |
Grain | international non-government organisation promoting people’s control over genetic resources |
Grain | Iraq’s new patent law: a declaration of war against farmers |
Lobby Watch | list of scientists and organisations funded by the GM industry |
Soil Association | stop genetic modification |
UK Agricultural Biodiversity Coalition | protecting agricultural biodiversity |