Established in 1986 with the aim of conserving local varieties of food plants, The Seed Savers’ Network has worked in very practical ways in Australia and internationally since then.
See an overview of our activities, the countries in which we have worked, our story so far with archives of our work and how you can get involved. If you would like to know about or purchase any of our publications or film, click here.
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30 000 copies sold so far. This is a classic and enduring reference for those ready to become a seed saver or willing to improve the quality of their seeds. Sample the book contents, order a print version online. It will be sent airmail. The book is translated into French, Basque, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Bahasa Indonesian.
Ready for an adventure? The SeedBlog is sort of like a written seed-cam. Unedited, unpredictable, fresh as the morning pea-blossom. Come along on our journeys to the back blocks and get your hackles up over the continued degradation of the world's food vigour.
Yes, the big story behind the story. A bit of our journey, highlights from a long walk with the media, and the mysterious mechanics of how our operation keeps rolling along without government funding, just friends helping where they can.
Mobile Office
Michel and Jude Fanton are working from their mobile office in Malaysia in January and February (and in Rajasthan India, November and December 2009). We welcome you wherever you are. Over the last year our site has had visitors from 130 countries. Please use the resources we offer at no cost to you and without sponsored links. If you like what you see here please add us to your blogspot, Myspace, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, etc., the best way to support our seed work is by making a link from your site (s) to ours.