Kenyan farmers secure right to share local seeds in court ruling.
How did we allow ourselves to get to the point where it's illegal to keep some of your crop to plant as seeds for next season? Vulture capitalists who patent seeds are the problem.
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How did we allow ourselves to get to the point where it's illegal to keep some of your crop to plant as seeds for next season? Vulture capitalists who patent seeds are the problem.
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
Kenyan farmers secure right to share local seeds in court ruling
Small-scale farmers in Kenya sang and celebrated on Thursday after a court ruling secured their right to carry on the traditional practice of sharing local seeds.
www.reuters.com
January 2, 2026 at 7:12 PM
#SeedSovereignty is under attack — but resistance is growing
#2Dec
✊🏽Global day of action against #UPOV
👉 StopUPOV.org | #StopUPOV
Let's continue to defend #SeedFreedom
Together, we can keep #seeds in the hands of peasants who feed the world
#UNDROP #RightToSeeds #Right2Seeds #FoodSovereigntyNOW
#2Dec
✊🏽Global day of action against #UPOV
👉 StopUPOV.org | #StopUPOV
Let's continue to defend #SeedFreedom
Together, we can keep #seeds in the hands of peasants who feed the world
#UNDROP #RightToSeeds #Right2Seeds #FoodSovereigntyNOW
December 2, 2025 at 3:31 PM
#SeedSovereignty is under attack — but resistance is growing
#2Dec
✊🏽Global day of action against #UPOV
👉 StopUPOV.org | #StopUPOV
Let's continue to defend #SeedFreedom
Together, we can keep #seeds in the hands of peasants who feed the world
#UNDROP #RightToSeeds #Right2Seeds #FoodSovereigntyNOW
#2Dec
✊🏽Global day of action against #UPOV
👉 StopUPOV.org | #StopUPOV
Let's continue to defend #SeedFreedom
Together, we can keep #seeds in the hands of peasants who feed the world
#UNDROP #RightToSeeds #Right2Seeds #FoodSovereigntyNOW
Honoring the beauty and resilience of our ancestral seeds These stunning cobs of Purépecha maize remind us of the deep connection between land, culture, and sustenance.
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#Seedsovereignty
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#Seedsovereignty
August 9, 2024 at 4:01 AM
Honoring the beauty and resilience of our ancestral seeds These stunning cobs of Purépecha maize remind us of the deep connection between land, culture, and sustenance.
🌱💜
#Seedsovereignty
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#Seedsovereignty
Register Via: eaindigenousseedconference.org/register
#SeedSovereignty #FoodJustice #Biodiversity #EasternAfrica
#SeedSovereignty #FoodJustice #Biodiversity #EasternAfrica
September 28, 2026 at 7:58 AM
Nanaimo Seedy Sunday vendors! See you this Sunday at NDSS 10am-3pm! #Nanaimo #VanIsle #SeedySunday #SeedSovereignty #FoodSovereignty #FoodSecurity
February 26, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Nanaimo Seedy Sunday vendors! See you this Sunday at NDSS 10am-3pm! #Nanaimo #VanIsle #SeedySunday #SeedSovereignty #FoodSovereignty #FoodSecurity
🌱 At Petrera, they're building more than gardens — they're growing a living, learning space rooted in agroecology & permaculture 🌍💚 From harvesting rainwater to saving seeds, creating soil & running on love.
🔗 agroecologymap.org/l/452
#Agroecology #Permaculture #SeedSovereignty #Agroecologia
🔗 agroecologymap.org/l/452
#Agroecology #Permaculture #SeedSovereignty #Agroecologia
May 22, 2025 at 7:33 PM
🌱 At Petrera, they're building more than gardens — they're growing a living, learning space rooted in agroecology & permaculture 🌍💚 From harvesting rainwater to saving seeds, creating soil & running on love.
🔗 agroecologymap.org/l/452
#Agroecology #Permaculture #SeedSovereignty #Agroecologia
🔗 agroecologymap.org/l/452
#Agroecology #Permaculture #SeedSovereignty #Agroecologia
@francjwood.bsky.social @sustainweb.org @seeducating.bsky.social @hullfood.bsky.social #middlesboroughfood#seedsovereignty #hodmedods #carlinpeas #boldbeanco
Read our latest article about Carlin Sunday. Have you tried carlin peas? They are grown in the UK 🇬🇧, are nutritious, delicious and one of your #FiveADay 🫘
➡️Click this link:
https://foodwiseleeds.org/carlin-sunday/
➡️Click this link:
https://foodwiseleeds.org/carlin-sunday/
March 25, 2025 at 2:58 PM
🌱 Stories of Seed Sovereignty
We spoke with our members, CAFOD (Ruth Segal) and SWISSAID (Simon Degelo) about the relationship between seed sovereignty and agroecology.
📍 Read the article here: buff.ly/188V7Z9
#Agroecology #FoodSystems #SeedSovereignty
We spoke with our members, CAFOD (Ruth Segal) and SWISSAID (Simon Degelo) about the relationship between seed sovereignty and agroecology.
📍 Read the article here: buff.ly/188V7Z9
#Agroecology #FoodSystems #SeedSovereignty
December 30, 2025 at 11:01 AM
🌱 Stories of Seed Sovereignty
We spoke with our members, CAFOD (Ruth Segal) and SWISSAID (Simon Degelo) about the relationship between seed sovereignty and agroecology.
📍 Read the article here: buff.ly/188V7Z9
#Agroecology #FoodSystems #SeedSovereignty
We spoke with our members, CAFOD (Ruth Segal) and SWISSAID (Simon Degelo) about the relationship between seed sovereignty and agroecology.
📍 Read the article here: buff.ly/188V7Z9
#Agroecology #FoodSystems #SeedSovereignty
…miners lettuce & chamomile seeds. #Seeds #SeedDiversity #SeedSovereignty #PerennialVegetables #VancouverIsland #Leeks #Skirret #Onions
April 28, 2026 at 2:38 AM
…miners lettuce & chamomile seeds. #Seeds #SeedDiversity #SeedSovereignty #PerennialVegetables #VancouverIsland #Leeks #Skirret #Onions
"We owe our existence to six inches of soil and the fact that it rains."
#AccidentalGods #Podcast w
@GaiaFoundation
exploring the need for #SeedSovereignty as we build a brighter future
accidentalgods.life/the-right-to...
#RegenerativeFarming #RegenerativeAgriculture #Sustainability
#AccidentalGods #Podcast w
@GaiaFoundation
exploring the need for #SeedSovereignty as we build a brighter future
accidentalgods.life/the-right-to...
#RegenerativeFarming #RegenerativeAgriculture #Sustainability
March 13, 2024 at 9:45 AM
"We owe our existence to six inches of soil and the fact that it rains."
#AccidentalGods #Podcast w
@GaiaFoundation
exploring the need for #SeedSovereignty as we build a brighter future
accidentalgods.life/the-right-to...
#RegenerativeFarming #RegenerativeAgriculture #Sustainability
#AccidentalGods #Podcast w
@GaiaFoundation
exploring the need for #SeedSovereignty as we build a brighter future
accidentalgods.life/the-right-to...
#RegenerativeFarming #RegenerativeAgriculture #Sustainability
"Gwenllian" (F5) microdwarf, my own creation. This strain has remained stable, since F2. ❤️
These plants were sown July 15th, so they're nearly a month old.
#GwenllianMicrodwarfTomato
#Landrace
#MicrodwarfTomato
#WelshTomato
#GardeningSky
#tomato
#SeedSovereignty
#Wales
#Gwenllian
These plants were sown July 15th, so they're nearly a month old.
#GwenllianMicrodwarfTomato
#Landrace
#MicrodwarfTomato
#WelshTomato
#GardeningSky
#tomato
#SeedSovereignty
#Wales
#Gwenllian
August 12, 2025 at 5:24 PM
"Gwenllian" (F5) microdwarf, my own creation. This strain has remained stable, since F2. ❤️
These plants were sown July 15th, so they're nearly a month old.
#GwenllianMicrodwarfTomato
#Landrace
#MicrodwarfTomato
#WelshTomato
#GardeningSky
#tomato
#SeedSovereignty
#Wales
#Gwenllian
These plants were sown July 15th, so they're nearly a month old.
#GwenllianMicrodwarfTomato
#Landrace
#MicrodwarfTomato
#WelshTomato
#GardeningSky
#tomato
#SeedSovereignty
#Wales
#Gwenllian
Belper a bit of track, but if anyone is in Church Stretton on 8 February, we'd love you to join in our Seed swap
January 31, 2025 at 4:29 PM
🌱 “Every summer I was sent to the rural areas, where I followed shepherds into the forest. Maybe that’s where I became an environmentalist.”
Meet @ipes-food.org's expert Million Belay – from Merkato to movement leader for #Agroecology and #SeedSovereignty across Africa.👇
mailchi.mp/afsafrica.or...
Meet @ipes-food.org's expert Million Belay – from Merkato to movement leader for #Agroecology and #SeedSovereignty across Africa.👇
mailchi.mp/afsafrica.or...
December 4, 2025 at 5:48 PM
🌱 “Every summer I was sent to the rural areas, where I followed shepherds into the forest. Maybe that’s where I became an environmentalist.”
Meet @ipes-food.org's expert Million Belay – from Merkato to movement leader for #Agroecology and #SeedSovereignty across Africa.👇
mailchi.mp/afsafrica.or...
Meet @ipes-food.org's expert Million Belay – from Merkato to movement leader for #Agroecology and #SeedSovereignty across Africa.👇
mailchi.mp/afsafrica.or...
🌱 Doce Lume Farm is an agroecological initiative where soil, people, and biodiversity are cared for together. Through seed keeping and biodiversity, it turns biodiversity into daily practice. https://agroecologymap.org/l/383 #Agroecology #SeedSovereignty
June 23, 2026 at 8:32 PM
🌱 Doce Lume Farm is an agroecological initiative where soil, people, and biodiversity are cared for together. Through seed keeping and biodiversity, it turns biodiversity into daily practice. https://agroecologymap.org/l/383 #Agroecology #SeedSovereignty
I'm a Scottish journalist writing about #Agriculture #Farming #FoodAndDrink #Sustainability #Brexit #SocialJustice #FoodSecurity and more
Follow for news and a range of personal views
Here's a column I wrote for @scotnational.bsky.social about #SeedSovereignty
www.thenational.scot/culture/2417...
Follow for news and a range of personal views
Here's a column I wrote for @scotnational.bsky.social about #SeedSovereignty
www.thenational.scot/culture/2417...
How this Scottish-grown product became available again after decades
FOR thousands of years, our ancestors did something very simple but essential. From the crops they grew, they carefully selected and stored the…
www.thenational.scot
November 11, 2024 at 1:17 PM
I'm a Scottish journalist writing about #Agriculture #Farming #FoodAndDrink #Sustainability #Brexit #SocialJustice #FoodSecurity and more
Follow for news and a range of personal views
Here's a column I wrote for @scotnational.bsky.social about #SeedSovereignty
www.thenational.scot/culture/2417...
Follow for news and a range of personal views
Here's a column I wrote for @scotnational.bsky.social about #SeedSovereignty
www.thenational.scot/culture/2417...
Barleybird/Hodmedods are running a seed and plant swap if you're around Beccles on 8 February barleybird.org/events-works... #SeedSwap #Agroecology #SeedSovereignty
Barleybird Seed & Plant Swap 2025 — Barleybird
Last year, our Seed & Plant Swap was a resounding success with over 70 people attending…..so we thought we’d do it again! Please ensure your seeds are clean and dry, and clearly labelled with the...
barleybird.org
December 31, 2024 at 5:22 PM
Barleybird/Hodmedods are running a seed and plant swap if you're around Beccles on 8 February barleybird.org/events-works... #SeedSwap #Agroecology #SeedSovereignty
Protect seed-saving! Stop the rule that would end farmers’ right to save seed for fruit, vegetables, ornamentals, and hybrids. Sign by Oct 5 : www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
@nfucanada.bsky.social #FarmersRights #SeedSovereignty #Seeds #Farmers
@nfucanada.bsky.social #FarmersRights #SeedSovereignty #Seeds #Farmers
September 24, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Protect seed-saving! Stop the rule that would end farmers’ right to save seed for fruit, vegetables, ornamentals, and hybrids. Sign by Oct 5 : www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
@nfucanada.bsky.social #FarmersRights #SeedSovereignty #Seeds #Farmers
@nfucanada.bsky.social #FarmersRights #SeedSovereignty #Seeds #Farmers
Did you know that some seeds are illegal to save? 😳
This is why seed saving and heirloom varieties are so important. When we save seeds, we protect biodiversity and food sovereignty.
#SeedSovereignty #SaveSeeds #HeirloomGardening #FoodFreedom #AdventuresInBotany
This is why seed saving and heirloom varieties are so important. When we save seeds, we protect biodiversity and food sovereignty.
#SeedSovereignty #SaveSeeds #HeirloomGardening #FoodFreedom #AdventuresInBotany
February 27, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Did you know that some seeds are illegal to save? 😳
This is why seed saving and heirloom varieties are so important. When we save seeds, we protect biodiversity and food sovereignty.
#SeedSovereignty #SaveSeeds #HeirloomGardening #FoodFreedom #AdventuresInBotany
This is why seed saving and heirloom varieties are so important. When we save seeds, we protect biodiversity and food sovereignty.
#SeedSovereignty #SaveSeeds #HeirloomGardening #FoodFreedom #AdventuresInBotany
With #COP30 now behind us, there is work and lessons for all of us to keep the momentum going despite the shortfalls in the final outcome.
Frontline food leaders demonstrate how #agroecology, #SeedSovereignty, and community action drive tangible #ClimateSolutions.
Frontline food leaders demonstrate how #agroecology, #SeedSovereignty, and community action drive tangible #ClimateSolutions.
November 26, 2025 at 9:55 AM
With #COP30 now behind us, there is work and lessons for all of us to keep the momentum going despite the shortfalls in the final outcome.
Frontline food leaders demonstrate how #agroecology, #SeedSovereignty, and community action drive tangible #ClimateSolutions.
Frontline food leaders demonstrate how #agroecology, #SeedSovereignty, and community action drive tangible #ClimateSolutions.
Event at Middle Ground Growers, Bath, December 6 - Politics, Theory and Practice of Saving Seed www.eventbrite.com/e/politics-t... #Agroecology #SeedSovereignty
Politics, theory and practice of Saving Seed
Within the seed holds the potential of all life. Relearning diverse seed saving and sovereignty is essential for the wider regeneration .
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November 11, 2024 at 3:39 PM
Event at Middle Ground Growers, Bath, December 6 - Politics, Theory and Practice of Saving Seed www.eventbrite.com/e/politics-t... #Agroecology #SeedSovereignty
🌽5 Reasons to Grow Maize in Your Garden This Year
#gardening
#organic
#seeds
#westcork
#ireland
#seedsovereignty
#gardening
#organic
#seeds
#westcork
#ireland
#seedsovereignty
April 25, 2026 at 10:16 AM
🌽5 Reasons to Grow Maize in Your Garden This Year
#gardening
#organic
#seeds
#westcork
#ireland
#seedsovereignty
#gardening
#organic
#seeds
#westcork
#ireland
#seedsovereignty
Glad that my PhD research findings were heard in the High Court in Kenya yesterday when Law Society of Kenya used them in appeal of Seed Act 2012, to decriminalise seed practices of Kenya's smallholder farmers. Their robust seeds are their best buffer against hunger #bravefarmers #seedsovereignty
May 21, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Glad that my PhD research findings were heard in the High Court in Kenya yesterday when Law Society of Kenya used them in appeal of Seed Act 2012, to decriminalise seed practices of Kenya's smallholder farmers. Their robust seeds are their best buffer against hunger #bravefarmers #seedsovereignty
🌾 Farmers have shared seeds for 10,000+ years. Now the EU may regulate it like corporate trade.
❌ Over 90% of crop diversity is already gone.
🌍 We need laws that protect seed exchange, not ban it.
Read our article to learn more bit.ly/3H42lZf
#RightToSeed #SeedSovereignty
❌ Over 90% of crop diversity is already gone.
🌍 We need laws that protect seed exchange, not ban it.
Read our article to learn more bit.ly/3H42lZf
#RightToSeed #SeedSovereignty
Will Biodiversity Still Have a Place in Tomorrow’s European Farms? - Slow Food
Discover why EU seed law reform threatens farmers' rights, biodiversity, and food resilience, and why we need to protect seed exchange.
bit.ly
July 24, 2025 at 8:46 AM
🌾 Farmers have shared seeds for 10,000+ years. Now the EU may regulate it like corporate trade.
❌ Over 90% of crop diversity is already gone.
🌍 We need laws that protect seed exchange, not ban it.
Read our article to learn more bit.ly/3H42lZf
#RightToSeed #SeedSovereignty
❌ Over 90% of crop diversity is already gone.
🌍 We need laws that protect seed exchange, not ban it.
Read our article to learn more bit.ly/3H42lZf
#RightToSeed #SeedSovereignty