01/26/2026
This evening. And Gaia approves. *nods*
Free online talk tomorrow night! Registration link in comments. Thanks to Marian Dalke (now of Virginia Cooperative Extension) who Iβve known since her work with for inviting me to speak on the panel with Edmund and Jason.
Hereβs the official announcement:
Join us for a webinar panel featuring prominent seed keepers and seed breeders from Virginia and Pennsylvania: Edmund Frost of Commonwealth Seeds, Jason Myers-Benner of Tanglywoods, and Owen Taylor of Truelove Seeds. Learn seed keeping basics and the hear about the ground-breaking work that these farmers are doing to adapt and develop new vegetable seed varieties for our region. The panelists will also discuss the cultural significance of keeping seeds and passing down the stories that they carry.
For more info, contact: Marian Dalke
540.232.6010 | mdalke@vt.edu
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