{"id":23764,"date":"2019-11-07T19:22:18","date_gmt":"2019-11-07T18:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?p=23764"},"modified":"2019-11-07T19:22:18","modified_gmt":"2019-11-07T18:22:18","slug":"seminar-on-community-seed-banks-in-oslo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?p=23764","title":{"rendered":"Seminar on Community Seed Banks in Oslo"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2nop6\" data-offset-key=\"ejda4-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ejda4-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ejda4-0-0\">On 31st October, I took part in a seminar at the Fridtjof Nansen Institute in Oslo on Community Seed Banks with interesting talks and discussions with pioneers of the seed saver movement in Europe from Pro Specie Rara (Switzerland), Heritage Seed Library (UK) and Aegilops (Greece). Videos of all the talks can be seen by following the link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fni.no\/news\/community-seed-banks-as-springboards-for-enhancing-food-and-crop-diversity-article2178-330.html\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">https:\/\/www.fni.no\/news\/community-seed-banks-as-springboards-for-enhancing-food-and-crop-diversity-article2178-330.html<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2nop6\" data-offset-key=\"852rg-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"852rg-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"852rg-0-0\">In my short 10 minute introduction to Norwegian Seed Savers, I talk about one of the pioneers and the person that inspired me into seed saving, Lawrence Hills of the Henry Doubleday Research Association. The first newsletter I received from HDRA in 1980 was about the World&#8217;s Vanishing Vegetables&#8230;almost exactly 40 years on it&#8217;s a very interesting read:\u00a0 <span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fni.no\/getfile.php\/1311057-1573120703\/Dokumenter\/Kvann%20-%20powerpoint%20presentation.pdf\">https:\/\/www.fni.no\/getfile.php\/1311057-1573120703\/Dokumenter\/Kvann%20-%20powerpoint%20presentation.pdf<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"852rg-0-0\">Thanks to Regine Anderson of FNI for arranging this event!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 31st October, I took part in a seminar at the Fridtjof Nansen Institute in Oslo on Community Seed Banks with interesting talks and discussions with pioneers of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2906,53],"tags":[3721,3719,3718,3722,3720,2851,2670,388],"class_list":["post-23764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-seminar","category-talks","tag-aegilops","tag-community-seed-banks","tag-fridtjof-nansen-institute","tag-greece","tag-heritage-seed-library","tag-pro-specie-rara","tag-switzerland","tag-uk"],"views":2750,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23764"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23765,"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23764\/revisions\/23765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}