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Albania: A lesson in localism

Sustainable Food Trust

Seed detective Adam Alexander travels to the Kor çë region to discover how regenerative horticulture is holding up. Until 1990, the system of collective farms in a country that had been able to utilise its abundant water to irrigate most farmland, meant Albania was self-sufficient in food.

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Seeds from Wild Crop Relatives Could Help Agriculture Weather Climate Change

Civil Eats

Arizona has been at the forefront of conservation efforts, protecting CWRs on public lands like the WCBA, at botanical gardens like at the Desert Museum, and at seed banks. Up to 40 percent of farmland has been fallowed in some parts of Arizona,” he wrote in an email. Our seeds are very resilient,” said Johnson.

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