Miriam Makeba the champion of freedom who was married to a Black Panthers, felt that seed belong to peasant farmers not corporations. After her concert in Brisbane Australia she asked Michel and Jude for a drink at her hotel in Brisbane while on her may 1995 Australian tour,
She loved the SeedSavers concept she even carried back to South Africa a copy of the newly published Seed Savers Handbook.
Jude had been at her first post apartheid in Cape Town while she was teaching two Permaculture Designers Certificated in SA. She loved seed freedom.
Related Articles
-
Muhammad Ali Discovers Seed Savers in Cuba
In 1996, Jude and me Michel happen to cross paths with a humanitarian mission led by Muhammad Ali and a...
-
Mariko Hamaguchi a rice saver
Mariko san recently visited seedsavers in Byron Bay and told a crowd of locals how she and husband Nori...
-
Bill Mollison passed away peacefully in Tasmania.
Bill was such a big part of our family and our children. Jude and Michel Fanton the founder of SeedSavers...
-
Rasa Dover Seed Fairy Extraordinaire
When Rasa lived in Japan she joined Seed Savers Network as a foundation member in 1999. When she returned...
-
Dr Liz multi talents at work
Dr Liz Elliot multi talented medical practitioner. She produced a few hundred illustrations in a very short space of...
-
Marvin the Ringneck
Marvin the Indian Ringneck comes in every day and sings songs from all the other birds he has learnt....
-
Jerry Coleby-Williams interviews SeedSavers' Michel and Jude Fanton
Aug 9th 2014: on ABC TV Gardening Australia”A SeedSavers retrospective” with Jerry CW, long time friend & board member....
-
Sakaban-san Masami: The quite seed achiever
Masami has remain active in Japan since she worked with Seedsavers in Australia at the Seed Savers Network HQ,...
