Jun 5, 2024 | Biodiversity, Food and Farming, Food Justice, Gardens, seeds, Slow Food Chapters, Slow Food Leaders, Slow Seed
How do we honor the seedkeepers who have nurtured food on this land for countless generations? That’s a question that lives in a gray area, and not all Indigenous communities agree on the outcome.
May 16, 2024 | Biodiversity, Gardens, Plant A Seed, Slow Food Leaders, Slow Seed
Grains are an important crop from the perspective of the entire Plant a Seed program, where we have been considering crops through the lens of nutrition and climate for the past eight years.
Mar 10, 2023 | Food and Farming, Gardens, Plant A Seed, Slow Seed
By Slow Food USA It’s finally here! The 2023 Plant A Seed kit is now available. This kit brings together a variety of rare and biodiverse seeds that tell a story — and celebrate glorious greens! The 2023 kit and supplemental events and materials highlight the...
Jul 21, 2022 | Biodiversity, Slow Food Chapters, Slow Seed
In October 2021, Slow Food Denver co-hosted their first annual seed-saving event at Ekar Farm, an organization that serves as a “focal point for Denver’s Jewish community to come together around issues of food security, environmentalism, and urban farming,” and Spirit of the Sun, an “indigenous womxn-led nonprofit working to empower Native communities, one youth at a time.”
Jun 8, 2022 | AR22 3, Biodiversity, Slow Food Events, Slow Seed
By Michelle DiMuzio, Communications Coordinator We are still reflecting and absorbing all the beautiful sentiments, lessons and inspiration we gleaned from the 2022 Slow Seed Summit: Regenerating our Climate, Health and Connection. From May 13-15, 2022, over 150...
May 19, 2022 | Biodiversity, Food Justice, Slow Food Events, Slow Food Leaders, Slow Seed
By Brian Solem, Director of Communications This past weekend, I joined over 150 other people at 18 different sessions of the 2022 Slow Seed Summit. This virtual space was designed to welcome international conversations about food sovereignty, seed ownership, the...
