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6 | INTERNATIONAL | Nyéléni | Food sovereignty movment | The International food sovereignty movement. The Nyéléni 2007 Declaration encapsulates the vision of the movement : https://nyeleni.org/IMG/pdf/DeclNyeleni-en.pdf | https://nyeleni.org/en | ||||||||||||||||||
7 | EUROPE | Firenze (Italy) | Let's liberate diversity | Seed network | European network to encourage, develop and promote the dynamic management of cultivated biodiversity on farms and gardens | https://liberatediversity.org/ | Matthias Lorimer, Secretariat Cyrille Pacteau (french board member) | ||||||||||||||||
8 | INTERNATIONAL / EUROPE | Brussels (Belgium) | European Coordination Via Campesina | Farmers network | The Via Campesina is the international peasants’ voice. Wordlwide it represents 182 organizations in 81 countries, +200 000 000 peasants. La Via Campesina, founded in 1993, is an international movement bringing together millions of peasants, landless workers, indigenous people, pastoralists, fishers, migrant farmworkers, small and medium-size farmers, rural women and peasant youth from around the world. Built on a solid sense of unity and solidarity, it defends peasant agriculture for food sovereignty (concept they founded in 1996). | Via Campesina : Globalize the Struggle, Globalize Hope! | Olcay Bingol | ||||||||||||||||
9 | EUROPE | Community Seed Bank in Europe | Seed network | Community seed banks have been founded since the early 1980th in many parts of the world. CSB in Europe are mostly based on seed savers´, gardeners´ and farmers´ networks. They maintain and develop agricultural bio-diversity, enhance access to seeds and plants adapted to local conditions, provide training and sensibilisation activities and thereby contribute to sustainable agriculture and food sovereignty. They aim to support networking between CSB in Europe and beyond. Theywant to develop and improve our own CSB initiatives, and support each other in our daily practises as well as with regards to the social and legal environments we live and work in. They want to show that CSB play an important role for sustainable food production in Europe and achieve recognition of these activities. Many materials to download. | Community Seed Banks in Europe / Community Seed Banks | ||||||||||||||||||
10 | EUROPE | No Patents on Seeds | A UE group that creates campaigns against patents on seeds | Home | NO PATENTS ON SEEDS! (no-patents-on-seeds.org) | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | BALKANS | Balkan Seed Network | Balkan Seed Network is a network founded in 2021 consisted of seed savers, breeders, scientists, farmers, gardeners, associations, organizations, research institutes and educational institutions active in the Balkans. Many organizations participate such as Let’s Liberate Diversity, AEGILOPS, Arche Noah, Community Local Seed Bank Bushat – COSPE (see article) … | https://balkanseednetwork.com/ | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | ALBANIA | COSPE Albania | Seed network, community seed bank | Albanian branch of COSPE, international, secular and non-profit cooperation association, founded in Italy, that work in 24 countries alongside civil society and local communities, committed as we are to social justice and peace, supporting in particular marginalized and discriminated groups in their demands for social inclusion, human rights and democracy. In Albania, COSPE works on environmental and agroecology projects including the development of organic farming and traditional seed conservation and on women rights and gender equity projects ? | https://zadrimatokajone.al/ , facebook, https://www.cospe.org/paesi/albania/ | Rozeta | |||||||||||||||||
13 | AUSTRIA | Schiltern | Arche Noah | Seed network, community seed bank | Austrian seed conservatory network. Conservation of 6 000 vegetables and cereals. It is a member of Let’s Liberate Diversity. | arche-noah.at | Startseite - ARCHE NOAH | |||||||||||||||||
14 | AUSTRIA | Vienna | ÖBV = Via Campesina Austria | Farmers network | Austrian grassroots peasant movement and a non-partisan association that pursues agricultural policy and educational work. Austrian member of the worldwide Via Campesina movement. | Österreichische Klein- und Bergbäuer_innen Vereinigung - Wege für eine bäuerliche Zukunft (viacampesina.at) | Franziskus Forster | ||||||||||||||||
15 | CROATIA | Life | Farmers network | Croatian member of the worldwide Via Campesina movement. | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | FRANCE | Aiguillon (47) | Le Réseau Semences Paysannes | Seed network, community seed bank | The Réseau Semences Paysannes (Farmers' Seed Network) leads a movement of collectives rooted in the territories that renew, disseminate and defend farmers' seeds, as well as the associated know-how and knowledge. These collectives invent new seed systems, source of cultivated biodiversity and autonomy, in the face of the industry's monopoly on seeds and its patented GMOs. It is a member of Let’s Liberate Diversity. | Réseau Semences Paysannes - Accueil | Marie Mokrani | tous les acteurs membres du réseau : http://semencespaysannes-v1.clmayer.net/les_membres_du_reseau_semences_paysannes_205.php.html et https://www.semencespaysannes.org/les-semences-paysannes/membres-du-reseau.html | |||||||||||||||
17 | FRANCE | Germinance, Semailles, Jardin'En Vie, La Boite à Graine, Biau'germe, Graine del Pais, Payzons Ferme, Graines de liberté, Grinaille | Artisans et paysans semenciers, associations de producteurs de semences bios | Artisans semenciers vendant leurs semences paysannes / biologiques. Ils existent sinon des maisons de semences paysannes qui conservent et distribuent des semences localement. | Réseau Semences Paysannes | tous les acteurs membres du réseau : http://semencespaysannes-v1.clmayer.net/les_membres_du_reseau_semences_paysannes_205.php.html | Grinaille a publié https://www.grainaille.fr/faire-ses-graines/ | ||||||||||||||||
18 | FRANCE | SEMAE (ex - GNIS) | Interprofession des semences | Interprofession des semences en France | https://www.semae.fr/ | ||||||||||||||||||
19 | FRANCE | Charly (69) | CRBA | Seed conservatory | The CRBA (Centre de Ressources de Botanique Appliquée) is a laboratory of ideas and applied research. It coordinates 5 participatory and living conservatories of domestic biodiversity. It offers expertise and advice on the design and restoration of historical and contemporary gardens. It develops research and development programmes in the field of applied botany through the transversality of disciplines. | CRBA - Centre de Ressources de Botanique Appliquée | Sabrina Novak | ||||||||||||||||
20 | FRANCE | GEVES | Le GEVES (Groupe d'Etude et de contrôle des Variétés Et des Semences) conduit des essais et des études pour la description, l’évaluation des variétés, l’analyse et le contrôle des semences et a un rôle d’expert et de référence au niveau national et international sur l’ensemble des espèces cultivées. On peut retrouver sur leur site internet le Catalogue officiel des espèces et variétés de plantes cultivées en France | Le Catalogue officiel des espèces et variétés de plantes cultivées en France - GEVES | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | FRANCE | Rennes | INRA Rennes, UMR Bagap | Research center | Veronique Chable is an INRA researcher on farmers' seeds and administrator of Kaol Kozh. She has written, with Gauthier Chapelle in 2020, the book « La Graine de mon assiette » (The Seed of my Plate) which explains the fundamental role of seeds in the development of agriculture and food, from our ancestors to today. She works on the UE project DYNAVERSITY: http://dynaversity.eu/ | Veronique CHABLE | French National Institute for Agriculture, Food, and Environment (INRAE), Paris | INRAE | Department of Science for Action and Development (researchgate.net) | Veronique Chable | ||||||||||||||||
22 | FRANCE | D'une graine aux autres | Consultant on cultivated biodiversity, training and raising awareness (podcast) | Notre mission, c'est de révéler l’importance de la biodiversité cultivée de la graine à l’assiette : découvrir, comprendre, sélectionner, expérimenter et gérer collectivement cette ressource pour accroître l’autonomie semencière des systèmes agricoles, et favoriser leur résilience. Nous accompagnons le développement de populations génétiquement diversifiées, vivantes et adaptées à une agriculture écologique, et à ceux qui les cultivent. Nous révélons la biodiversité cultivée, grâce à : - la transmission : nous formons des professionnels aux enjeux de la diversité génétique variétale et à la sélection à la ferme, nous sensibilisons des publics amateurs à la biodiversité cultivée (notamment via un podcast) - l'expérimentation : nous concevons des essais de terrain pour mieux connaître, comprendre et sélectionner des variétés oubliées, et rédigeons des études - l'accompagnement : nous animons des projets personnalisés autour de la biodiversité cultivée, auprès de collectifs de professionnels ou de citoyens | D'une graine aux autres : Présentation | LinkedIn | Emma Flipon, Estelle Serpolay | |||||||||||||||||
23 | FRANCE | FAB'LIM | FAB'LIM est une association, laboratoire des territoires alimentaires méditerranéens dont la mission est de soutenir et impulser des dynamiques d’innovation dans les territoires en faveur d’une agriculture et d’une alimentation durables. FAB'LIM mène plusieurs projets dont le projet Interreg SUDOE (Filière semences locales pour des fleurs locales) et un projet de développement de filières locales de céréales résilientes au changement climatique. De nombreuses ressources sont disponibles sur leur site internet. | Front Page - FAB'LIM (fablim.org) | |||||||||||||||||||
24 | FRANCE | Nice | Maison des Semences Paysannes Maralpines | Farmers network, community seed bank | The Maison des semences paysannes maralpines is an association that recovers, cultivates and distributes peasant seeds from the Alpes-Maritimes bio-region. It houses a collective of farmers, gardeners, researchers, chefs and citizens who self-manage the cultivated biodiversity and its associated know-how. It manages collectively and sustainably local seeds, adapted to the pedo-climatic conditions of the Alpes-Maritimes and to an environmentally friendly agriculture. | Maison des Semences Paysannes Maralpines – Gestion collective de la biodiversité des Alpes-Maritimes (mspm.fr) | Maxime Schmitt | ||||||||||||||||
25 | FRANCE / INTERNATIONAL | Let's Food | Consultant to build sustainable and reslient food systems | Organization founded by 2 french ladies, Anne Faucher and Louison Lançon in order to build sustainable and resilient food systems in France and around the world.. They already work with different municipality or territories in France or abroad. | Construire Des Systèmes Alimentaires Durables Et Résilients | Let's Food (letsfood.fr) | ||||||||||||||||||
26 | GEORGIA | Tbilisi / Akhaltsihke village | ELKANA | Farmers network | Organic Farming & Rural Tourism Network in Georgia. Preserving traditional seeds and animals. Georgian member of Via Campesina movement. | ||||||||||||||||||
27 | GEORGIA | Tbilisi / Argokhi | Au blé d'or | Baker and wheat production | Traditional Wheat production in Kakheti and Bakery in Tbilisi. | Jean Jacques Jabob | |||||||||||||||||
28 | GEORGIA | Lagodekhi Region, Kakheti | Bio farm Pona | Biodynamic farm | Contact – Bio Farm Pona | ||||||||||||||||||
29 | GEORGIA | in Kakheti | Chateau Chapiteau | Biodynamic farm | Chateau Chapiteau Kingdom | Ana Plum | |||||||||||||||||
30 | GEORGIA | Signaghi | Lost Ridge Hotel | Farm and restaurant. Wine Permaculture / forest garden run by Amy and Tamta | John Wurderman | ||||||||||||||||||
31 | GERMANY | Bonn | Dachverband Kulturpflanzen- und Nutztiervielfalt e.V | Seed network, community seed bank | It is an umbrella organisation for crop and livestock diversity was created at the end of 2009 by non-governmental organizations active at national and regional levels. By using the umbrella organization as a common platform, the member organisations aim at uniting their forces and improve the framework for their conservation activities. The member organisations cooperate by sharing technical knowledge and experience relevant to their conservation work, in the areas of public relations and education, as well as fundraising and realisation of projects. They jointly represent their interests vis-à-vis policy decision makers. Pertinent issues are discussed at workshops and symposia. | Dachverband Kulturpflanzen- und Nutztiervielfalt e. V. (kulturpflanzen-nutztiervielfalt.org) | |||||||||||||||||
32 | GERMANY | Freiburg im Breisgau | ProSpecieRara Deutschland | Seed network, community seed bank | Swiss Foundation for the Heritage and Genetic Diversity of Animals and Plants. ProSpecieRara preserves the genetic and cultural diversity of crops and livestock for future generations. It does this in cooperation with a national network of volunteer breeders and breeders. | ||||||||||||||||||
33 | GERMANY | Open Source Seeds | https://opensourceseeds.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
34 | GREECE | Volos | Aegilops | Seed network, community seed bank | AEGILOPS, founded in 2004, is an non-profit NGO located in Volos, Greece. The focus of our mission is to preserve agrobiodiversity and enhance organic agriculture .AEGILOPS deals with on-farm conservation of local andraces and has adopted participatory processes with producers for the evaluation and selection of these local varieties (mainly cereals, pulses, vegetable varieties and also local fruits). | https://www.aegilops.gr/el/, | Kostas Koutis | ||||||||||||||||
35 | GREECE | Mesochori, Paranesti | Peliti | Seed network, community seed bank | Peliti is one of the main actors engaged in the collection, preservation, propagation and preservation of traditional seed varieties in Greece. Peliti was founded by Panagiotis Sainatoudis. They organize every year the Peliti Seed Festival in Paranesti and other events in Greece and abroad. In total it has saved over 4 000 varieties of seeds (in 27 years) that have been distributed for free to over 500,000 amateur and professional growers. | Αρχική - ΠΕΛΙΤΙ (peliti.gr) | Panagiotis Sainatoudis, founder | ||||||||||||||||
36 | GREECE | Regenerative Farming Greece | Farms | The aim of this program is to enable and support the transition of farming in Greece into a regenerative one, by sharing the knowledge about agroforestry, its possibilities for restoring soil, plant and anima health, thus regenerating our ecosystems and building resilience facing climate change. 6 pilots farms in Greece (olive orchard, legumes and grains, grapes, market garden, …). | http://regenerativefarminggreece.org/ | Sheila Darmos | |||||||||||||||||
37 | GREECE | Komotini | Sporites Rodopis | Local seed network, community seed bank | Sporites Rodopi is a local seed network, in Rodopi area, with members who have been engaged for many years in the preservation and free movement of traditional plants and their seeds. They produce traditional seeds, distribute them free of charge throughout Greece by mail and during their annual event in Komotini, and also collect and disseminate the corresponding knowledge. They are a member of Sito Seeds, a greek seed network. | Σπορίτες Ροδόπης-μέλος του Σιτώ | Facebook | Nikolaos Dompazis | ||||||||||||||||
38 | GREECE | Sito Seeds | Seed network | Sito Seeds is a greek seed network. Sito is one of the nicknames of Demeter, the goddess of agriculture. The current members are : Sporites Rodopis, Sporites Aeginas, Evia team, team of Thessaloniki, Almyros Group, Athens Team (Glykopatata), Holy Monastery of Timios Prodromos Anatoli Agia. The main missions within this network are : • Maintain a database of seeds • Share traditional « free seeds » • Share a knowledge bank with materials (video and writtings) about the story of seeds, how to cultivate (organic agriculture, agroecology), how to keep seeds, … • Organize events • Study and try to resolve institutional and legal issues, at greek and european levels, concerning the seeds, its producers, its keepers (amateurs and professionals), by being in contact, for instance, with the ministry of Agriculture and the Greek Parliament, and with UE organizations. | Τo Δίκτυο Σιτώ | Σιτώ Seeds (sito.gr) | Nikolaos Dompazis | |||||||||||||||||
39 | GREECE | Open Farm Network | Farms | Through the Open Farm network, we map, record and highlight the "open", visitable farms and small processing units of agricultural products, which are scattered in various corners of Greece. (to identify other farms in Greece !) | Αρχική - OpenFarm | ||||||||||||||||||
40 | GREECE | Seliana (Peloponese) | Re Green Ecoculture Center | Farm, regenerative farming | Re-Green is an ecoculture center based on a mountain countryside (Seliana, Peloponese), aiming to actively experience the power of Green living. The project is about a never ending design of a Sustainable and Regenerative model of living following the principles of Permaculture. Re-Green is Permaculture, Sustainable Living, Energy Saving, Self-Sufficiency, Nutrition with Real Food. | https://re-green.gr/ | Christos Alexiou , Flery Fotiadou , Mill Millichap | ||||||||||||||||
41 | GREECE | Skala, Lakonia (Peloponese) | The Southern Lights | Farm and regenerative farming organization | The Southern Lights is a non-profit organization based in the South of Peloponnese in Greece in a beautiful agroforestry farm. Our mission is to spread knowledge, techniques and the mindset for regenerative practices in all domains of human activity. Through workshops, networking and building active and alive examples of regenerative practices in close collaboration with other organizations, public entities and ecological enterprises. | http://thesouthernlights.org/ | Sheila Darmos | ||||||||||||||||
42 | GREECE | Trikala, Thessaly | Eco Gaia Farm | Farm | Since 2015, on 7.5 ha of land, partners Alexandros Karatzas and Natasa Antari have been growing vegetables, fruit trees (almond, walnut, peach, ...), lentils, chickpeas, wheat and barley, according to the principles of organic farming and agroecology. They transform part of it into culinary preparations (mix for falafel, veggie burger, taboulet...). They are very present at eco-festivals all over Greece and are involved in raising awareness about a more respectful agriculture! | https://www.ecogaia.gr/ | Natasa Antari & Alexandros Karatzas | ||||||||||||||||
43 | GREECE | Korogonas, Lakonya, Peloponese | Arche Korogona | Farm | description on : https://openfarm.gr/farms/ktima-kivotos-korogona/ | https://korogonasarkcommunity.wordpress.com/ | Maria A Angeli | ||||||||||||||||
44 | GREECE | Nessonas, Larissa | COB – Building with Earth | Farm, regenerative farming, natural building | Cob.gr is an organization and a 1,6 ha land purchased in 1999 by Kostas Kontomanos , dedicated to natural building, bioclimatic architecture and natural farming (permaculture, food forest, regenerative farming), trying to be self sufficient and more environmental oriented. They organise numerous workshops on those topics, experiment techniques on their land, and build also in other place in Greece. | Home - Ecogaia Farm (cob.gr) | Kostas Kontomanos | ||||||||||||||||
45 | HUNGARY | Budapest | Magház | Community and farmers network, community seed bank | Community Network for the Diversity of Agriculture was established in 2012 aiming to work for the conservation of agrobiodiversity in Hungary. Our mission is to connect organizations and individuals working on the conservation and the improvement of crop diversity in the Carpathian Basin. | https://maghaz.hu/ | Judith Feheer | ||||||||||||||||
46 | IRAN | Teheran | CENESTA | Seed network, community seed bank | The Centre for Sustainable Development (CENESTA) is a non-governmental, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting Sustainable community and culture-based development. Its main area of work is Iran and South-West Asia, with programmes and projects in other parts of the world. CENESTA is a member of IUCN– the International Union for Conservation of Nature and is a founding member of the ICCA Consortium—an international organization dedicated to conservation by indigenous peoples and traditional communities. | Cenesta | Centre for Sustainable Development and Environment | |||||||||||||||||
47 | ITALY | Roma | ARI Associazione Ruralie Italiana | Farmers network | ARI is an italian farmers’ organisation composed of farmers and people who care about the promotion and defence of peasant, agro-ecological and solidarity-based agriculture and food sovereignty. ARI is part of La Via Campesina, an international movement that brings together millions of farmers, small and medium-sized producers, landless people, women and youth, indigenous people, migrants and agricultural workers from all over the world. | ARI – Associazione Rurale Italiana (assorurale.it) | Alessandra Turco, Antonio Onorati | ||||||||||||||||
48 | ITALY | Firenze | Rete Semi Rurali | Seed network, community seed bank | Italian network of 34 organisations that support the collective management of agrobiodiversity. Their activities are divided into 4 thematic areas: research, seed houses, communities and strategies for change. It is a member of Let’s Liberate Diversity. | Rete Semi Rurali - RSR - Tutela e promozione della Biodiversità | Riccardo Bocci | ||||||||||||||||
49 | ITALY | Roma | Crocevia | Advocacy | Founded in 1958, Crocevia is specialized in advocacy, policy dialogue, awareness raising, national and international campaigns on agriculture biodiversity, right to food, access to natural resources and food sovereignty. Crocevia is in charge of the International Secretariat of the International Planning Committee (IPC) for Food Sovereignty, keeping coordination with FAO, CFS, IFAD and other UN agencies. | https://www.croceviaterra.it/ | |||||||||||||||||
50 | ITALY | Chiavari (Liguria) | Consorzio della Quarantina | Farmers’ network, Seed conservatory | A movement founded by Massimo Angelini in 2000, which today has about 40 members, mostly farmers and amateur gardeners, but also restaurant owners and small traders. This association preserves 500 old varieties of potatoes and produces 6 traditional varieties of potatoes for sale, including the famous Quarantina Bianca Genovese (labelled with a PDO/IGP equivalent), but also broad beans and other legumes and cereals. | http://www.quarantina.it/ | Fabrizio Bottari | ||||||||||||||||
51 | ITALY / Worldwide | Seed Vicious | Seed conservatory, farmers' network | Seed Vicious is an association of seed keepers scattered all over the world, coordinated on the internet, but rooted to the land and their local traditions. They produce seeds of horticultural and non-horticultural varieties from all over the planet, they safeguard their peculiarities and biodiversity, they share their seed wealth, and they promulgate the formula of sharing with those who want to start a career as seed keepers. Seed Vicious is a means of opposing the frenzy of the market, the choices of large-scale distributors, an idea of active resistance based on the seed, the core of life on earth. | Seed Vicious | Associazione Promozione Sociale | Tommaso Turchi, Sabrina Ciavarella | |||||||||||||||||
52 | ITALY | Lavagna (Liguria) | Azienda Agricola Orseggi | Farm | Farm that produces in 3 gardens around Lavagna (Liguria), old varieties of the region : tomatoes, aubergines, beans, radishes, cabbages, lettuces, herbs, onions, broccoli, … They don’t have the organic certification but they use similar farming practices : organic fertilisation based on legumes and olive wood, mustard to repel pests, no herbicides or insecticides, weeding by hand, ... | https://www.facebook.com/aziendagricolaorseggi | Federica and Silvio Raggio | ||||||||||||||||
53 | ITALY | Salvatore Ceccarelli | Expert on biodiversity and evolutionary populations | Salvatore Ceccarelli is a consultant to Bioversity International on use of evolutionary populations and mixtures to achieve resilience. He coordinates the Rete Semi Rurali network's experimental activities. He was Professor of Agricultural Genetics at the Institute of Genetic Improvement, University of Perugia until 1987. From 1980 he conducted research at ICARDA (the International Centre for Agricultural Research in Dry Environments, Aleppo, Syria) until 2006, and continued to serve the Centre as a consultant until 2014. He is currently a freelance consultant. During his career, he has supervised nearly 25 master's and doctoral students, conducted training courses for researchers in China, Australia, South Africa, the Philippines, Yemen, Jordan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, India and Bhutan, and published nearly 280 scientific papers; he has been an invited speaker at nearly 30 international conferences. He is currently involved in projects in Ethiopia, Jordan, India, Iran and Europe. His areas of expertise are genetic improvement, genotype x environment interaction, breeding strategies, drought resistance, participatory and evolutionary breeding, crop adaptation and use of genetic resources. | CV : https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Salvatore-CeccarelliVideo ; to watch : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZxw_qLgHPE | Salvatore Ceccarelli | |||||||||||||||||
54 | ITALY | Termoli (Molise) | AIAB Molise | Organic movement network | The AIAB is an italian association of producers, technicians and citizens-consumers. It is the networking of the organic movement and represents the interests of organic producers as a priority, through the promotion of organic farming as a model of sustainable development, based on the principles of safeguarding and enhancing resources, respect for the environment, animal welfare and the health of those who consume. They have developed labels that follow stricter specifications than the European organic regulations. AIAB Molise is the representant in the region Molise | What AIAB - Italian Association for Organic Agriculture does | Paolo Luzio | ||||||||||||||||
55 | ITALY | San Giuliano di Puglia (Molise) | Azienda Agricola Biologica Modesto Petacciato | Farm | The organic farm of Modesto and Nunziatina Petacciato is a 30 hectares farm, located in San Giuliano di Puglia, in the Molise region. They cultivate cereals, legums, olive groves, orchards and vegetable crops. Alongside agricultural production, the company, following the principle of the short supply chain, offers a rich production of tomato puree, preserves and juices, thanks to the activation of a modern laboratory. They experiment evolutionary population for their wheat and barley productions (https://www.eatthispodcast.com/back-to-the-future-for-the-wheat-of-tomorrow/) : they received several times on the annual event of AIAB Molise, on the 2nd of June, the members of AIAB Molise to share the results of the experiments, animated by Salvatore Ceccarelli | Homepage | Petacciato Modesto (agribiopetacciato.it) | Modesto Petacciato | ||||||||||||||||
56 | ITALY | Bari (Apulia) | University of Bari in Scienze Agro-Ambientali e Territoriali | Research Professor | Pietro Santamaria is a research professor that works on the preservation of biodiversity and traditional agri-food products. Recently, through the BiodiverSO project, 240 local varieties of traditional Apulian vegetables have been recovered, characterised and conserved (download : https://biodiversitapuglia.it/editoria/nuovoalmanacco-biodiverso/). Besides he wrotes in May 2022 the book Biopatriarchi di Puglia - el futuro della biodiversita with Anna Maria Cilardi and Luigi Trotta. | https://www.uniba.it/it/docenti/santamaria-pietro/curriculum/CurriculumSantamariagiugno2021.pdf | Pietro Santamaria | ||||||||||||||||
57 | ITALY | Bari (Apulia) | Laura Costantino - Researcher in Agricultural – University of Bari | Researcher, Professor | Researcher and associated professor of Agricultural Law, in the Apulia region. | https://www.uniba.it/it/docenti/costantino-laura | Laura Costantino | ||||||||||||||||
58 | ITALY | Ostuni | Bio Solequo Coop | Farm | Bio Solequo Coop is a farming organisation with 3 gardens based in and nearby Ostuni (Apulia) active in the promotion of fair trade, ethical finance and organic farming. They grow more than 150 varieties of fruits/vegetables/cereals and seeds and thus participate in the preservation of biodiversity, while raising awareness among schoolars and citizens. | Bio Solequo Coop - Produzione e vendita diretta ortaggi biologici a Ostuni | Antonio and Renza Capriglia | ||||||||||||||||
59 | SPAIN | Seville | Red Andaluza de Semillas | Seed network, community seed bank | La Red Andaluza de Semillas "Cultivando Biodiversidad" (RAS) is an organisation whose aims include contributing to the recovery of local varieties and traditional peasant knowledge, promoting the collective management of cultivated biodiversity and fostering peasant and agro-ecological food systems as a basis for rural development in Andalusia. | Inicio | Red Andaluza de Semillas | |||||||||||||||||
60 | SPAIN | Red de Semillas | Seed network | National seed network in spain | ¿Qué es la Red de Semillas? - Red de Semillas (redsemillas.info) | ||||||||||||||||||
61 | SUISSE | Münchenstein | ProSpecieRara | Seed network, community seed bank | Swiss Foundation for the Heritage and Genetic Diversity of Animals and Plants. ProSpecieRara preserves the genetic and cultural diversity of crops and livestock for future generations. It does this in cooperation with a national network of volunteer breeders and breeders. | Sauver les variétés et races anciennes | Préserver la diversité - ProSpecieRara | |||||||||||||||||
62 | TURKEY | Izmir | CİFTCI-SEN | Farmers network | Turk member of Via Campesina movement. | Çiftçiler Sendikası | Toprak, Onur, Yaşam (ciftcisen.org) | |||||||||||||||||
63 | TURKEY | Maksudiye village of Söğütlü near Sakarya | Jade Farm | Farm | Jade Farm is a member of SAKÜDA (Sakarya Small Producer Solidarity Network). | (5) Jade Çiftliği | Facebook | Berin Erturk | ||||||||||||||||
64 | TURKEY | Ovacik, Sile | Biovacik | nature-based tourisme, seed exchange | Fatma Cam Denizci founded in 2012 Biovacik and the "Ovacık Village Women's Seed Association" . She organized the same year the first Seed exchange in Ovacik. She also created the Ovacik Seed Association and leads the "One Day in Ovacik Village", a one day nature-based tourism service that economically benefits the farmers of the village and allows visitors to experience the village life, to become aware of sustainable agriculture principles and sustainable living, and to understand local culture through food. Around 10 woman villagers are part of this one-day program. Fatma also launched in 2014 the Earth Market in Sile with Sile Municipality and the Slow Food International : a market for local farmers from 40km maximum around Sile | Biovacık (biovacik.com) | Fatma Cam Denizci | ||||||||||||||||
65 | TURKEY | Yaşam Dostu Gıda Dayanışma Üretim Paylaşım | community and farmers network, community seed bank | Yaşam Dostu Gıda Dayanışma Üretim Paylaşım is a network of Consumer solidarity and supply groups all over Turkey. It was founded 10 years ago and count nowadays +10k people all over Turkey. They want to support artisan agricultural and livestock products and producers produced by small producers with natural, additive-free, chemical fertiliser-free, traditional and local methods and contribute to the sharing of these products with small consumers... Their main goal should be to protect and ensure the free production and circulation of our local food and seeds, which are about to be destroyed by "patent laws" and "certification" methods, and to protect and develop our agricultural biodiversity. | Yaşam Dostu Gıda Dayanışma Üretim Paylaşım | Facebook | Nezih Gençler, Tracy M Lord | |||||||||||||||||
66 | TURKEY | Nilüfer, Bursa | Nilüfer Municipality, NILKOOP | muncipality, seed library, agricultural lands | The Nilüfer Municipality, in the Province of Bursa. With their Nilüfer Agricultural Developement Cooperative (NILKOOP); the NGO EKODER (Ecologic Life Association) and the Nilüfer Citizens' Council, some Women associations and the Uludag University Agricultural Faculty, they work on different projects in five areas of the food system: governance, production & processing, distribution, consumption, and food waste management. Nilüfer Municipality is one of the 12 municipalities (the only one in Turkey) running a EU project named FUSILLI (Fostering the Urban food System transformation through Innovative Living Labs Implementation) on those topics. For instance 2 Seed LIbray exist on the territory, they grow traditional varieties of seeds in their City Gardens using no pesticides like the Nilüfer Belediyesi Kent Bostanlari and the future « Eco farm »,, they created "producers markets" and an organic market without paying any tax or fee., they sell the food products prepared by the NILKOOP cooperative or by one of the 30 women small-scale associations in the selling points Nilkoop “Nilüfer Bostan”, they raise awareness during events like the Seed Exchange Festival, the Terra Madre Day or on social media... | IIS7 (nilufer.bel.tr) | Arca Atay, Ömer Bora | ||||||||||||||||
67 | TURKEY | Nilüfer, Bursa | EKODER - Ecological Like Association | NGO | The roots of Ecological Life Association (EKODER) dates back to 1996; the establishment of the Organic Agriculture Unit in the Faculty of Agriculture at Uludağ University. The Unit worked on regional surveys, projects and field studies to develop organic agriculture and organic agricultural products until 2002. On 11 November 2002, with accelerating and reifying the process of acting in mind and to include other concerned people, institutions and bodies, EKODER was established as a seperate organization. Nowadays for instance EKODER works with Nilüfer Association on different projects such as : Plant Variety Studies and Seed Multiplication Project in the City Gardens in Uründü, creation of a Seed library, Civil participation to the FUSILLI EU project, Bursa-Nilüfer Organic Farmer’s Market, the future "Eco farm", organization of the Nilüfer Seed Exchange and participation to different fairs, workshops and conferences on ecological agriculture and food, land studies, .... Arca Atay is the President of EKODER. | EKODER – Ekolojik Yaşam Derneği | Arca Atay | ||||||||||||||||
68 | TURKEY | Gökçeada, Canakkale | EPPEK | wheat and flour producer | Flours and sourdough breads from local and traditional wheat grown in Gökçeada. The produces are sold by cargo or in Istanbul. | eppek (@eppek__) • Photos et vidéos Instagram | Tarik Ayol | ||||||||||||||||
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71 | UK | Real Seeds | traditional seed seller | A UK traditional seeds producer and seller who gives many seed saving adivces. | https://www.realseeds.co.uk/ | ||||||||||||||||||
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