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The Cleveland Seed Bank hosted a seed-saving seminar on Aug. 3 at the Lorain Public Library’s Main Branch. Danielle Jacobs of the Cleveland Seed Bank enjoys gardening and learning about the process of ...

Rowen White has spent more than two decades working with seeds. She believes they are more than the beginning of plants; they are links to our past, with memories to share and stories to tell. And ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Across Philadelphia, community gardeners and farmers are preserving seeds and plants ...

Throughout the 10,000 years that humans have engaged in agriculture, we've saved seeds from one year to the next for growing our own food. But since professional seed companies have taken over that ...

This year’s World Food Prize winners say preserving crop diversity with seeds stored in their so-called "doomsday vault" in the Arctic Circle will be critical to countries' ability to feed their ...

The seed bank collection is housed in a brick building not far from the Campbell Agricultural Center. Inside, Johnson and his team work to archive and preserve the biodiversity of dry land legumes ...

Charles Gourd's garden is so big that before he installed irrigation, it could take three hours to water everything by hand. He grows beans and cucumbers that wind up archways you can walk underneath ...

As the garden harvest season winds down, plants are starting to transition into their next critical stage: producing seeds for future use. Yes, you can order new seed packets each year from catalogues ...

A bill recently introduced into Congress would help protect Native American seeds and their history. The bill, called the Native American Seeds Protection Act of 2019, has only a three percent chance ...

These seed banks focus on conserving local crop diversity such as beans, groundnuts, sorghum and millet among others to ...