Palestine Heirloom Seed Library

By | December 19, 2018

Palestine

Palestine seedsThe Palestinian West Bank is one of the regions where agriculture was first practiced, with many ancient seed varieties native to the area. But lately, Palestinian farming culture has fallen under threat. The Palestine Heirloom Seed Library works to preserve the area’s rare and precious seed varieties, and other aspects of the farming culture, before it is too late.

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Category: Local Food, Farming & Fisheries

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