Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog

I’m slowly making my way through the open access book “Sustainable Agroecology: Actors, Practices, Experiences and Perceptions,” by Javier Becerril García, Paulina Martínez Isidro, Praveen Jha, Elisabeth Tuider, and Andreas Thiel. It’s like 300 pages, so I may be...

I don’t know much about Thai cooking. So when I came across a “furore” (no less) over some new varieties of something called holy basil, apparently an important ingredient in that country’s cuisine, my first reaction...

Jeremy’s latest Eat This Newsletter serves up “miracle wheat,” blue mangoes, and Yemeni coffee. Quite the snack. Check it out. And if the blue mango thing sounds vaguely familiar,

Kew’s Millennium Seed Bank has soft-launched SeedPOD, the Seed Portal for Online Data, a platform intended to make information about native seed collections, their ava...