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@kuantancurls
Ruth Watson is on Bluesky
2 years
@leanahosea @GaiaFoundation @SeedSov @seedsofscotland @PropagateScotl1 @JamesHuttonInst @rowett_abdn This is a crucial issue we have to talk about! “We’ve lost our connection to food through losing variety and diversity; being controlled by big agri-business and by supermarkets.." Seed sovereignty is of growing importance. #keepScotlandtheBrand https://t.co/LvuUFK8c6j
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FOR thousands of years, our ancestors did something very simple but essential. From the crops they grew, they carefully selected and stored the…
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@kuantancurls
Ruth Watson is on Bluesky
2 years
@leanahosea In Scotland, check out the work by @GaiaFoundation @SeedSov @seedsofscotland @PropagateScotl1 and the tremendous work being done @JamesHuttonInst and, of course, @rowett_abdn.
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@SeedSov
SeedSovereigntyUkIreland
2 years
Take part in our Great Bean Trial! Seeking experienced growers to trial resilient dwarf French beans across UK & Ireland. Support, seeds, and growers' fee provided. For more info and to sign up: https://t.co/Yl4iE8jzkj 🚨Deadline 2 May
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@IrishSeedSavers
Irish Seed Savers
2 years
Today Comm AGRI @EUparliament is voting on reforms to laws governing seed. We call on our reps @lukeming @MacManusChris @ColmMarkey for legislation to promote and protect sustainable, resilient and diverse food systems via seed diversity, agrobiodiversity & farmers' rights.
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@SeedSov
SeedSovereigntyUkIreland
2 years
Still time to sign up to our blight-resistant outdoor tomato trials!
@SeedSov
SeedSovereigntyUkIreland
2 years
WE WANT YOU! For our blight-resistant outdoor tomato trial 🍅 We're working with top tomato breeder Simon Crawford to trial and bulk up two lines of outdoor tomatoes bred for blight resistance and flavour. More here: https://t.co/Z46NjDJzqt
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@SeedSov
SeedSovereigntyUkIreland
2 years
'Where Giants Grow' is our latest film, made by @andypilsbury for @GaiaFoundation. It follows the journey of a legendary cabbage across our isles, exploring how seeds accompany people, gathering tales and traditions, intertwining with our histories. https://t.co/Rmzf2MnXK5
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@SeedSov
SeedSovereigntyUkIreland
2 years
Last chance to sign up for our wonderful webinar with @Seed_SistAs tomorrow night as our main #SeedWeek event! Join us for a cosy evening of exploring the medicinal properties of the seeds we work with. Get your ticket now! https://t.co/SxxakJDHtj
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@HeritageSeedsUK
Heritage Seeds UK
2 years
Give #peas a chance this #SeedWeek! We're soaking our heritage pea #seeds to help test their viability. We soak them in water for a day or two & the ones that swell up are planted 💚 What #heritageseeds are u growing this year to help conserve #plantdiversity & #seedsovereignty?
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@ScotCroftingFed
Scottish Crofting Federation
2 years
Did you know that tree hay can be used to supplement winter forage? Everything you need to know, from producing and drying tree hay, to different tree species, to the nutritional benefits for livestock! #crofting #circulareconomy https://t.co/YZe7u9GJCn
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@OGAgrowers
Organic Growers Alliance
2 years
Spring is on its way! The Spring #OrganicGrower No.66 is at @SeacourtLtd our new printers. You need to be a member to get a hard copy. https://t.co/WFnT803cG2
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@HeritageSeedsUK
Heritage Seeds UK
2 years
Only 3 days to go before our #HSLSeedList2024 closes. Don't miss the opportunity to grab your 6 free packets of #heritagevegetable #seed to helps us conserve precious varieties. Go to https://t.co/8C3VOToFr5 before Feb 29 & if you're not a member https://t.co/SRCXf98q5A.
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@SeedSov
SeedSovereigntyUkIreland
2 years
It's #SeedWeek! Join us over on the Gaia instagram for seed stories, updates from our network, competitions, and more! What are you doing for #SeedWeek?
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@SeedSov
SeedSovereigntyUkIreland
2 years
WE WANT YOU! For our blight-resistant outdoor tomato trial 🍅 We're working with top tomato breeder Simon Crawford to trial and bulk up two lines of outdoor tomatoes bred for blight resistance and flavour. More here: https://t.co/Z46NjDJzqt
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@SeedSov
SeedSovereigntyUkIreland
2 years
'Where the Giants Grow', newest film from @GaiaFoundation & @AndyPilsbury, launches next Thursday for #SeedWeek! We follow this legendary cabbage across our isles, exploring how seeds have accompanied people, gathering tales & traditions, intertwining with our histories.
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@HeritageSeedsUK
Heritage Seeds UK
2 years
We're very excited to be featured on @GWandShows this Friday 16 February on BBC Two at 9.30pm, as part of a special 'Compilations 2024' episode with @suekentathome. Find out more 👉 https://t.co/l5LeQpRP5j #gardenersworld #heritageveg #gardenorganic #heritageseedlibrary
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@SeedSov
SeedSovereigntyUkIreland
2 years
We were welcomed by the lovely team at @squashliverpool last week, so many wonderful things happening under one roof!
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@SeedSov
SeedSovereigntyUkIreland
2 years
Our Intro to Seed Saving in Scotland training is starting THIS SATURDAY! Still a few spaces available; if you're a commercial or community grower in Scotland wanting to begin your seed journey, this is your chance. Sign up now! https://t.co/AZ9lHH5wrM
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@SeedSov
SeedSovereigntyUkIreland
2 years
Such a cute idea @TrueHarvestSeed!
@TrueHarvestSeed
True Harvest Seeds
2 years
Send your green-thumbed love a secret seed set for Valentine's Day! 💘💝 https://t.co/BE7dc7uqki #TrueHarvestSeeds #NativeWildflowers #SeedsofLove
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@GaiaFoundation
The Gaia Foundation
2 years
Meet Alonso Navarro, pioneering seed saver and president of the Andalusian Seed Network in Málaga, Spain 🌱⁠ With #WeFeedTheUK launching @OpenEyeGallery on 8 Feb, we've caught up with those featured in our original campaign, #WeFeedTheWorld: https://t.co/S9laBIKYy8
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