Past events
Collaborative Variety Trials Results across Canada
RECORDING PENDING
How to Breed & Register your own Potato Variety
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Rutabaga: Learning Biennial Seed Cultivation
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Fresh Peas: Botany and Genetics
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Breeding & Selecting Specialty Bean Varieties
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Breeding for Flavour and Colour in Beets
Date: July 29, 2021. Speakers: Solveig Hanson (Centre for Sustainable Food Systems at UBC Farm), and Mel Sylvestre (Grounded Acres Organic Farm, BC EcoSeed Co-op, and University of British Columbia)
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Legumes: Diversification, Crop Rotation and Seed Supply
Date: July 20, 2021. Speakers: Neil Whatley (Wilmette Institute), and Ayitre Akpakouma (La Terre Chez Nous).
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Growing Seed on Contract: Meet Seed Companies and Local Growers
Date: July 15, 2021. Speakers: Kim Delaney (Hawthorn Farm Organic Seeds, ON), Jean-Francois Lévèsque (Jardin de l'Écoumène, QC), Marie-Claude Comeau (La Radicle, QC), Jessica Gale (Sweet Gale Gardens, ON), Arzeena Hamir (Amara Farms, BC)
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DWARF TOMATO BREEDING
JUNE 18th, 2020
--- Hosted in partnership with Farm Folk City Folk’s Citizen Seed Trials project.
--- Guest: Craig LeHoullier
RADICCHIO!
AUGUST 4, 2020 (2pm eastern time)
--- Hosted in partnership with the Canadian Organic Vegetable Improvement Project (CANOVI).
--- Guests: Alex Lyon (CANOVI); Brian Campbell (Uprising Seeds); Dan Brisebois (Tourne-Sol Co-operative Farm); Linda Fenstermaker (Osborne Seed
PEPPERS!
AUGUST 19, 2020
--Hosted in partnership with the Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario (EFAO)
--Guests: Annie Richard (Kitchen Table Seed House), Daniel Brisebois (Tournesol Cooperative Farml), Isabelle Paquin, Francis Gagnon (La Graine à Gagnon), David Croteau (Domaine Brittania Mills), Michael Mazourek (Cornell University)
