Free movie -Ashhurst - "Seed - The Untold Story"
You are invited to a film on Tuesday November 13th in Ashhurst.
St Mary's Church Hall, Cambridge Ave.
6.30pm for a seed/seedling/cutting swap, a cup of tea and then this amazing movie.
Entry by koha.
Enquiries to jane@recap.org.nz.
This documentary follows passionate seed keepers who are protecting a 12,000 year-old food legacy. In the last century, 94 seed varieties have disappeared. A cadre of 10 agrichemical companies, including Syngenta, Bayer, and Monsanto, controls over two-thirds of the global seed market, reaping unprecedented profits. Farmers and others battle to defend the future of our food.
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💬 Our question to you: Do we sometimes overlook plants when investing in conservation?
Have you spotted this weed in your area, or noticed other local efforts to protect our native flora?
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For a limited time only save the GST value on Resene premium paints, wood stains, wallpaper and decorating accessories at Resene ColorShops.
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