Give farmers room to grow – Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog agro.biodiver.se/2026/10/give...
#conservation #genebanks #agrobiodiversity #biodiversity #FarmerParticipation

Give farmers room to grow – Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog agro.biodiver.se/2026/10/give...
#conservation #genebanks #agrobiodiversity #biodiversity #FarmerParticipation
Africa gets behind #genebanks – Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog agro.biodiver.se/2026/10/afri...
#conservation #agrobiodiversity #PlantBreeding #biodiversity #SeedSystems
Can Uganda turn this #WorldFoodDay2026 theme into reality for its farmers?
Let’s move beyond pilots to farmer-centred, nature-positive food systems that build resilience, raise incomes and nourish every household.
'Wakelyns is a National Treasure' - we agree with Chris Packham! Watch this lovely little video explaining why we should support the campaign to #SaveWakelyns - site of so much ORC research over the years into #agroforestry and #agrobiodiversity https://youtu.be/JzVyXj-q46g?si=mCTe0VZx_qiwlweq
Not too early for an early warning system for PGRFA – Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog agro.biodiver.se/2026/10/not-...
Apples have been another recurring obsession on the blog, maybe because they make the conservation problem unusually tangible, and immediate.
Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog
agro.biodiver.se/2026/10/the-...
#genebanks #heirlooms #conservation #agrobiodiversity #biodiverstity #fruit #apples
Good news from Beltsville? – Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog agro.biodiver.se/2026/10/good...
#conservation #USDA #genebanks #PlantBreeding #agrobiodiversity #biodiversity #DNA
More gems from 20 years of blog archives...
Mapping out the problem of crop mapping – Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog agro.biodiver.se/2026/10/mapp...
#conservation #genebanks #agrobiodiversity #GIS #biodiversity
The 20th anniversary celebrations continue with...chocolate!
Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog
agro.biodiver.se/2026/10/the-...
#genebanks #conservation #chocolate #artisanal #agrobiodiversity #biodiversity #HeirloomSeeds
Continuing the celebrations of the 20th anniversary of the blog with another trawl through the archives: There’s gold in that thar rice story
Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog
agro.biodiver.se/2026/10/ther...
#genebanks #conservation #agrobiodiversity #biodiversity #HeirloomSeeds
Cassava has been a persistent thread through this blog since the beginning 20 years ago this month. Let’s pull some posts out and see…
Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog
agro.biodiver.se/2026/10/cass...
#conservation #cassava #biodiversity #agrobiodiversity #genebanks
Every day this week, I'll revisit some old stories from 20 years of the Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog.
Today: Wine from the ashes
agro.biodiver.se/2026/10/wine...
#conservation #HeirloomSeeds #agrobiodiversity #biodiversity #genebanks
Nibbles: African food systems, Uganda cassava, Uganda pastoralists, Butternut conservation, Seed transfer zones webinar, Frozen Zoo, India fish genebank – Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog agro.biodiver.se/2026/10/nibb...
Then. Now. Next: 20 years of the Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog
agro.biodiver.se/2026/10/20an...
#conservation #genebanks #agrobiodiversity #biodiversity #HeirloomSeeds
Brainfood: Nutrition edition – Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog agro.biodiver.se/2026/10/brai...
#conservation #agrobiodiversity #biodiversity #nutrition #genebanks
We know that agrobiodiversity conservation is done, in its different ways, both on farms and in #genebanks. But it may be that the most interesting bit of the process is what happens between those places. @iied.bsky.social
agro.biodiver.se/2026/10/the-...
#agrobiodiversity #conservation #seedbanks
Two legends of agricultural transformation – Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog agro.biodiver.se/2026/10/two-...
#conservation #AgriculturalTransformation #agrobiodiversity #agroecology #OrganicAgriculture
We can’t keep saying that the next data layer or search interface or fancy bit of maths or kit will be the one that finally breaks us through to a Nirvana where genebanks are no longer “underused.” agro.biodiver.se/2026/09/the-...
Nibbles: Historical photos, Belgian pears, Miombo fruits, Kenya seed treble, Nepal landraces, Women – Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog agro.biodiver.se/2026/09/nibb...
#conservation #biodiversity #agrobiodiversity #genebanks #HeirloomFruits #seeds #Kenya
Brainfood: Archaeology edition – Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog agro.biodiver.se/2026/09/brai...
#conservation #agrobiodiversity #archaeology #archaeobotany #domestication