Resistance is Fertile - a Spring roundup from the Gaia team
Spring is officially here! This is always an exciting time of year to talk seed and food, as many of us prepare to plant the seeds we’ve purchased from fairs […]
Sowing solutions: reflections on Seedy Sunday
As the consequences of Brexit and global political uncertainty unfold, efforts to revive the seed diversity that allows agriculture to thrive are key, says Gaia’s Tom Takezoe, sharing his reflections […]
WHO Confirm Glyphosate Cancer Risk
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has just released a new report showing a probable causational link between Glyphosate and cancer. The WHO’s International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) compiled […]
The Great Seed Festival
Last month, an array of events organised under the banner of The Great Seed Festival reconnected people across the UK with the humble, life-giving story of seed. The Garden Museum in Lambeth hosted the […]
A Silent Spring - Short film shows the secret lives of millions of endangered species
A Silent Spring from the source project on Vimeo. Made by filmmaker Jason Taylor and shot in India, A Silent Spring is a beautiful new film capturing the secret lives of […]
10 Good News Stories from the Worldwide Movement Against the GM Industry
In recent weeks there has been a wave of good news stories from the movement to keep GM crops (and toxic pesticides) out of our fields, out of supply chains […]
Sowing Season: Seed Swaps and the Future of Food
Sowing Season: Seed Swaps and the Future of Food Every February Brighton’s green domed Corn Exchange becomes a Mecca for all those passionate about seed, food and agri-culture in the […]
Film: Seeds of Discontent- Land grabbing, food security and human rights in Mozambique
Seeds of Discontent is a powerful new documentary film that reveals the roles played by a Swedish investment firm, Dutch pension fund and Norwegian church endowment in land grabbing in Mozambique. […]
The Making of The Farmer, The Architect and The Scientist
Filmmaker Jason Taylor gives an insight into the making of the film The Farmer, The Architect and The Scientist, and the vital work of Dr Debal Deb. It’s a long […]
Seeds of Justice – The Legacy of Dr Melaku Worede
Depending on your field of work, your interests, and perhaps your age, you may or may not have heard of Dr Melaku Worede. His work and legacy may not be […]