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Sep 92 min read

Seed Savers At The Riga Food Exhibition

For three days (September 5-7), members of the Heirloom Plant and Seeds Savers Movement participated in the Riga Food exhibition to...

May 302 min read

Plant And Seed Exchange Events In 2024

In 2024, seed exchanges bloomed in a variety of settings, from libraries and markets to eco events, kindergartens, and shops. This...

Mar 291 min read

Seeds Are The Foundation Of Independence

Latvia's national radio visited Latgale, producing a feature on the seed exchange movement in Latvia and the efforts of seed saver...

Jan 293 min read

2024 Seed Saver Courses and Seed Exchange: Wrap-up in Ādaži Library

Our annual seed saver courses have come to a close! This year, we saw an enthusiastic turnout with 47 participants, including our dedicated

Jan 28, 20223 min read

Confession About Pūre Bordo Beets -> Ikskile Cross

When the cult of positivism reigns in society, I dare to write an article about Bordo beets, which I crossed due to ignorance and...

Sep 2, 20203 min read

Hemp Seeds For Tasty Hemp Butter and Milk

Especially tasty hemp seeds. Grower: Ineta Sproģe, 62 years old, certified organic farm, agricultural consultant, from Sidrabi, Koknese...

Sep 2, 20203 min read

Maija's Potato Onions

Small, golden potato onions, not bitter. Well preserved until the beginning of July. Grower: Maija Galiņa, 79 years old, certified...

Sep 2, 20202 min read

The Pea That Saved A Family In Siberia

The pea that saved a family in Siberia, and the look-alike of the Green Pea. A yellowish pea was found in a crack of a barge. Tall,...

Sep 2, 20202 min read

Broad Beans That Sprouted After 30 Years

Broad beans that germinated after 30 years of storage and were not damaged by pests. Grower: Anta Sparinska, Dr. Biol., former director...