Agriculture Biodiversity Blog - Stories Contributed
Agricultural biodiversity conference and survey
Food and Farming | Apr 11 2024 03:0110
Brainfood: Food shift, Food footprint, Periodic Table of Food, Nutritious food, Diverse food, Food seed kits, Food meta-metrics
Food and Farming | Apr 09 2024 06:0141
Giving a fig
Food and Farming | Apr 09 2024 03:2219
Nibbles: Arboreta, IPES-Food, CGN, China genebank, Banana diversity, British hops, Coffee & deforestation
Food and Farming | Apr 05 2024 09:0112
An award for conserving seeds
Food and Farming | Mar 27 2024 06:3313
Nibbles: VACS, FAO forgotten foods, African roots, Hopi corn, Adivasis rice, Sustainable farming, Llama history, Vicuña sweaters, Portuguese cattle, Mexico genebank, NZ genebank, Bat pollination, Eat This Newsletter, WEF
Food and Farming | Mar 26 2024 09:0120
What IS wrong with biofortification?
Food and Farming | Mar 25 2024 11:3322
Brainfood: Wild melon dispersal, Fertile Crescent domestications, Angiosperm threats, Wild rice alliance, Wild potato leaves, Brassica oleracea pangenome, Wild Vigna nutrients
Food and Farming | Mar 25 2024 04:0132
Faith Fyles, and more
Food and Farming | Mar 19 2024 07:4110
Brainfood: US edition
Food and Farming | Mar 19 2024 07:4132
Vamping with VACS
Food and Farming | Mar 19 2024 06:4330
How to get training in crop diversity conservation redux
Food and Farming | Mar 19 2024 06:4312
Nibbles: Indian millets, Indian rice, Neolithic bread, Andean potatoes, UAE genebank, Niger onions, Lentil domestication, Italian rice, Faith Fyles, Sea cucumber
Food and Farming | Mar 12 2024 07:4331
Brainfood: Landrace threats, Heritage areas, Bean erosion, Rice restoration, Cassava redundancy, Commercialization, Peanut network, Podolian cattle
Food and Farming | Mar 11 2024 06:2224
Brainfood: Software edition
Food and Farming | Mar 04 2024 03:0112
Nibbles: Cider exhibit, Dog domestication, Nordic rye, Orkney barley, Tunisian wheat, IPR in Kenya, Future Seeds, Seed & herbarium resources
Food and Farming | Feb 27 2024 06:304
Brainfood: Archeology edition
Food and Farming | Feb 26 2024 05:1920
Canaries in the genetic coal mine
Food and Farming | Feb 23 2024 05:1993
Bean There, Done That…
Food and Farming | Feb 21 2024 03:58106
In memory of Rainer Schultze-Kraft
Food and Farming | Feb 20 2024 02:5415
Brainfood: CGIAR impacts, Alternative ag, Landscape simplicity, Biocultural diversity, PPP, Bioversity & food security, Landrace legislation, Coffee ABS, Useful plants
Food and Farming | Feb 19 2024 02:199
The Coalition for Conservation Genetics is looking to grow
Food and Farming | Feb 15 2024 03:385
Maroon rice destined for Svalbard
Food and Farming | Feb 14 2024 06:4761
Nibbles: Cheese microbes, OSSI, Mung bean, Sustainable ag, Agroecology, Collard greens, African orphan crops, Olive diversity, Mezcal threats, German perry, Spanish tomatoes, N fixation
Food and Farming | Feb 13 2024 05:2015
The legacy of millets
Food and Farming | Feb 13 2024 04:5925
Brainfood: Breeding edition
Food and Farming | Feb 12 2024 02:4118
Featured: Too obvious?
Food and Farming | Feb 07 2024 03:4126
How to get training in crop diversity conservation
Food and Farming | Feb 01 2024 04:4115
Brainfood: Nutrition edition
Food and Farming | Jan 29 2024 01:5933
Nibbles: CAAS genebank, VACS, Opportunity crops, Ross-Ibarra, Canary sweetpotatoes, Land Institute crowdsourcing, BBC seed podcast
Food and Farming | Jan 24 2024 06:397
Diversifying rotations for climate change adaptation and mitigation
Food and Farming | Jan 23 2024 04:5910
Nibbles: Genebanks double, Rice landraces, Millet demo, Taro system, EU Seed Law, Food crisis
Food and Farming | Jan 09 2024 06:5913
Nibbles: Public breeding, Millet Man, Strampelli museum, Ghana community seedbanks, genebank trifecta, CWR, Illegal Canadian potatoes, Açaí GI, Mayocoba bean, Spartan Actinidia, Bitters
Food and Farming | Dec 20 2023 11:4126
Brainfood: MLS, PPP, GMOs, SINAREFI, FGD, InDel
Food and Farming | Dec 18 2023 02:203
Brainfood: Lima bean network, Obake rice, Feral Canadian apples, African plum seed systems, Canary Island potatoes, Wild potatoes & late blight, Wild lentils & drought, Wild grapes & salt, Robusta core, Ethiopian barley diversity, De novo wheat domestication
Food and Farming | Dec 11 2023 06:4121
Thriller at the Seed Vault
Food and Farming | Dec 07 2023 03:21295
Eat this maize podcast
Food and Farming | Dec 05 2023 08:246
Happy retirement to USDA’s Dr Peter Bretting
Food and Farming | Dec 04 2023 09:0012
Nibbles: USDA germplasm plan, Millet CoP, Seed system resources, Kenyan sorghum Scottish crab apples, Heirloom maize, Yak cheese, Indian mangoes
Food and Farming | Dec 04 2023 08:4859
Reasons to be cheerful
Food and Farming | Dec 04 2023 04:0080
Nibbles: Seed system, Food system, Coffee infographic, African agroecology, ENRICH, Land Institute citizen science
Food and Farming | Nov 09 2023 05:4011
More on de-coupled ABS
Food and Farming | Nov 08 2023 05:004
Nibbles: Fonio beer, ICRISAT seed kits, Dark Emu, China potatoes, 3D genebank, Bioculture, Microbiome genebank, Nutrition, Michigan kiwi
Food and Farming | Nov 07 2023 07:0010
Roots and tubers to the rescue
Food and Farming | Oct 30 2023 06:4234
Nibbles: PlantSearch, Ranking apples, Pumpkin pix, Fruit pix, Livestock maps, Impact
Food and Farming | Oct 24 2023 07:406
Liberating heirlooms
Food and Farming | Oct 23 2023 07:4814
Brainfood: Maize, Chickpea, CWR, Canola, Coconut, Avocado, Eggplant, Carrot, Watermelon, Citrus, Potato, Pearl millet, Roses
Food and Farming | Oct 23 2023 02:4218
Nibbles: Heirloom mixology, Renaissance breeding, Heirloom watermelon, Heirloom apples, British horses, Ancient grapes & wine, Potato cryo, Arboretum, Svalbard Global Seed Vault, Rice breeding
Food and Farming | Oct 20 2023 04:015
Nibbles: Crop diversity, Coloured rice, Saudi genebank, WorldVeg genebank, Mango genebank, USDA apple genebank, Green Revolution, Organic agriculture
Food and Farming | Oct 17 2023 05:411
Brainfood: Silvopastoral systems, Livestock sustainability, Brachiaria in Brazil, European haymaking, German Black Pied cattle, Mallards, Pollinators, Metabarcoding
Food and Farming | Oct 16 2023 05:0116
An apple a day…
Food and Farming | Oct 14 2023 10:0163
Brainfood: Food insecurity drivers, Agroecology & fertilizers, Overselling GMOs, Genomic prediction, Striga breeding, Farmers’ preferences, Farmers’ WtP, Diversity metrics
Food and Farming | Oct 09 2023 04:334
Nibbles: Community seedbanks everywhere, USDA genebanks, Public sector plant breeding, Salinity tolerance, Food systems transformation
Food and Farming | Oct 08 2023 09:2225
The Financial Times does crop diversity
Food and Farming | Oct 06 2023 03:4311
Branfood: Salinity tolerance, Comestibles, Underused species, On farm diversity, Minor cereals, Fragrant millet, Wild yams, Fonio, Winged bean, Giant taro, Nutmeg, Mungbean, Finger millet, Amaranth
Food and Farming | Oct 02 2023 02:2210
RIP Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan
Food and Farming | Sep 29 2023 06:4312
From farm to bar to genebank
Food and Farming | Sep 27 2023 03:2512
Nibbles: China seeds, Dixie apples, USDA genebanks, ASU dates, IPR, IFG grapes, Pick-a-mix, Coffee ESG, French heirlooms, Belgian brewing, Tanzanian sorghum, Horse-bread, Roots & tubers, Guyana cassava, SDG indicators
Food and Farming | Sep 26 2023 06:0911
Rice everywhere
Food and Farming | Sep 26 2023 04:0945
Brainfood: Biodiversity review, History, Maize history, Maya ag, Agroecology, Ancient curry, IK, Culture & policy, Breeding review, Pacific PGRFA, Pacific breeding, Epidemics, Xylella
Food and Farming | Sep 25 2023 04:0112
Nibbles: Heirloom pean, Genebanks, Students, Community seedbanks, Kunming fund, Kenyan sorghum, Italian grapes, Wild tomatoes, Mouflon, Coffee poster, Early modern watermelons, Korean language
Food and Farming | Sep 15 2023 08:0110
Brainfood: Nutrition sensitive ag, nLCA, Organic expansion, Cheese value, Ethiopia anemia, Women empowerment, Homegardens, Ultra-processed food industry, Cassava processing
Food and Farming | Sep 04 2023 03:2211
Trees everywhere
Food and Farming | Sep 01 2023 05:0140
Brainfood: Food security, Genebank risks, Climate-smartness, Improved veggies, Tree database, Potato disease, Seed system resilience treble, Community seedbanks, Varietal replacement, Kenyan maize diversity
Food and Farming | Aug 28 2023 03:0110
Nibbles: Kenyan maize, Plant ID, Ames genebank, Eating grass, Californian seeds
Food and Farming | Aug 23 2023 07:4310
What should the US do?
Food and Farming | Aug 22 2023 04:225
Nibbles: Ukraine genebank, Inequality, Olive breeding, Colorado apples, Indian rice diversity, Edible trees, Australian Grains Genebank
Food and Farming | Aug 17 2023 05:2211
Brainfood: Pre-Neolithic starch, Neolithic sheep, Maghreb Neolithic, Neolithic Europe, Neolithic transition, Macedonian Neolithic, Ancient Iranian crops, Early chickens, Pre-Columbian landscapes,
Food and Farming | Aug 14 2023 03:4317
Nibbles: CATIE genebank, Svalbard etc, Medicinal plant genebank, Coconut genebank
Food and Farming | Aug 11 2023 04:2810
In Memoriam
Food and Farming | Aug 10 2023 06:0127
Nibbles: Crop failure, Transformation, Malta genebank, Virginia fruits, Nigeria genebank, Bean breeding, Peasants’ rights
Food and Farming | Jul 25 2023 03:437
Brainfood: Private finance, Public finance, Land sparing, Land sharing, Trade-offs, Ecological intensification, Metaverse, Crop failure
Food and Farming | Jul 24 2023 02:4311
Nibbles: Agroecology, Wheat breeding, NUS in LA, Fonio beer, Herbarium seeds, Ukraine herbarium, Grasspea breeding, Plant Treaty
Food and Farming | Jul 18 2023 03:4310
Brainfood: PGRFA prioritization, Endangerment value, Geo-genetic visualization tool, USDA quinoa collection, Wild sesame conservation, USDA genebanks & climate change, Clover genetic changes, Collecting Comoros cassava, Sunflower breeding history, Durum breeding, Rice genebank tools
Food and Farming | Jul 17 2023 02:019
Genebanks for today AND tomorrow
Food and Farming | Jul 12 2023 07:4311
Nibbles: Milpa revival, Cretan olive, Lost apples, Moche meals, African agroecology, Global Tree Knowledge Platform, Issues in Agricultural Biodiversity
Food and Farming | Jul 11 2023 04:353
AI for good genebanks
Food and Farming | Jul 10 2023 06:175
Brainfood: Croplands, Satellite phenotyping, Farm size, Bt double, Scaling up, Opinion leaders, Gendered knowledge, OFSP, Ethiopia sorghum diversity, Banana bunchy top, Climate change & pathogens, Bean pathogens, Mixtures, Rewards
Food and Farming | Jul 10 2023 02:229
Tracing the spread of a map of the spread of the olive
Food and Farming | Jul 05 2023 07:1751
Nibbles: Business, CGIAR & FARA, Agrobiodiversity Index, Beans, Artisanal sake, Nabhan on mezcals, Kernza anniversary, Fish diversity, Amazon trees, Dark extinctions
Food and Farming | Jun 14 2023 03:436
Brainfood: Domestication treble, Introgression treble, Biodiversity mapping double, Oak conservation, Niche modelling double
Food and Farming | Jun 12 2023 02:226
Nibbles: AGRA, National security, Filipino fruits, Scuba rice, Tasteless pea, Blue Jay bean, Taiwan genebanks, Agrobiodiversity walks
Food and Farming | Jun 06 2023 08:0110
Brainfood – Nutrition Edition: Sweet potato double, Seaweed, Fruits & vegetables, Chickpeas, African Indigenous crops, Vegetables, Grapes, Meat
Food and Farming | May 29 2023 03:0167
Nibbles: Ancient grains, Small millets, Wheat, Kelp genebank, Mongolian breeds, Pumpkin seeds, Bioversity & CIAT, Tree history, Cool maps, Business & biodiversity
Food and Farming | May 25 2023 04:2215
Are rare breeds important for the conservation of genetic diversity?
Food and Farming | May 22 2023 10:018
Brainfood: Vanilla diversity, Moth bean diversity, Lablab genome, Wheat allergens, Strampelli, Core collections, Collection structure, ITK, Sambal diversity
Food and Farming | May 15 2023 02:437
Nibbles: Alt-proteins, NPGS, Serviceberry, Fungal diseases, Old Irish farm
Food and Farming | May 11 2023 03:096
Build you own genebank subsets
Food and Farming | May 10 2023 07:017
The latest on the spread of agriculture in Eurasia
Food and Farming | May 10 2023 04:5729
Fertilizers redux
Food and Farming | May 09 2023 10:018
Brainfood: Diversification, Nepal agrobiodiversity, Agroecology double, Agroforestry, Seeds of deforestation, Millets models
Food and Farming | May 08 2023 02:437
Nibbles: Iron beans, Tree projects, Lablab genome, Tree collection management, Italian cooking, Replacing ugali, Gene-edited teff, Communicating plant breeding, Plant diseases, Sustainable intensification, Transforming African ag, Ag research investment, Saving seeds, Ukraine genebank
Food and Farming | May 04 2023 05:229
Brainfood: Domestication syndrome, Plasticity & domestication, Founder package, Rice domestication, Aussie wild rice, European beans, Old wine, Bronze Age drugs
Food and Farming | May 01 2023 03:0125
Nibbles: Calabrian citron, Cherokee seeds, Indigenous food systems & community seed bank in India, NZ apple diversity, Climate funding for food
Food and Farming | Apr 27 2023 05:369
Genomes, Genebanks, and Growers… The Course
Food and Farming | Apr 26 2023 12:5717
The case against biofortification
Food and Farming | Apr 26 2023 04:016
Nibbles: Transformation, MAHARISHI, Pastoralists and climate change, Utopian okra, Landrace breeding, Ghana genebank, Indian community seedbank, Rice pan-genome, Perennial rice
Food and Farming | Apr 24 2023 06:434
Brainfood: Pollinator evolution, Pollinator diversity, Livestock, Yak milk consumption, Poultry in situ conservation, Soil stress, Self-domestication, Natural history collections
Food and Farming | Apr 17 2023 03:2210
Showcasing potato diversity
Food and Farming | Apr 14 2023 10:0933
Nibbles: Singapore genebank, Tianjin genebank, Food system transformation, ENCoRE biodiversity tool, Italian olive troubles, Agroecology map, Indian millets
Food and Farming | Apr 14 2023 04:1112
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