Seed Systems
Radicchio: a success story of culinary breeding

Radicchio: a success story of culinary breeding

The Culinary Breeding Network organizes activities to inspire connection and collaboration throughout the food system, in order to improve plant breeding for organic farming. Among these activities was a trip to Italy, visiting the places where radicchio – the most famous form of plant Chicorium intybus – originates from.

Seeding tomorrow

Seeding tomorrow

The Gaia Foundation Seed Sovereignty Programme published a video looking at Irish growers who, amongst the chaos of Brexit and climate change, are chasing security and hope for the future by returning to growing and saving seed. Seeds and people have shaped each other...

Bringing diversity to Fields with Heritage Grains

Bringing diversity to Fields with Heritage Grains

Today’s food production is dependent on a small number of crops. By bringing old varieties back to the fields, the diversity of crops can be increased on farms. A Finnish projects shows that the special raw materials that are old seed varieties can bring economic value as food and associated services.

ECLLD participation in the 2nd International Congress on Agrobiodiversity

ECLLD participation in the 2nd International Congress on Agrobiodiversity

Let’s Liberate Diversity! presented an abstract at the 2nd International Congress on Agrobiodiversity. During the “Scientific Symposium session: Integrated Conservation and Use of Agrobiodiversity”, ECLLD showed the impact that LLD and LCD events have on the conservation and use of agrobiodiversity to change our seed and food systems

UPOV animation: The great seed robbery

UPOV animation: The great seed robbery

Most seed laws that are trying to be imposed in the world are based on a convention called UPOV (International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants). Most people or organisations don’t know about UPOV, and its contents and implications for our seeds are...

ECO-PB Newsletter January 2021

ECO-PB Newsletter January 2021

WEBSITE UPDATES Training & teaching materialThe COVID-19 pandemic has created the largest disruption of education systems in history, affecting nearly 1.6 billion learners in more than 190 countries and all continents (United Nations, 2020). To counteract...

Workshops at the 10th LLD!

Workshops at the 10th LLD!

The European Coordination Let's Liberate Diversity! is organizing two workshops at the next 10th LLD, one on EU networks and another on seed systems.      French Version

10th European Forum Let’s Liberate Diversity!

10th European Forum Let’s Liberate Diversity!

Tenth edition of the Forum organized by the European Coordination Let's Liberate Diversity!   After nine editions organised in as many different European countries, the LLD! Forum returns to France where it was organised for the first time in 2005.    ...

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