started by physicist, seed, water and small farmer activist, vandana shiva, this organization’s farm grows and saves seed and teaches people about traditional indian food crops.

started by gary paul nabhan an ethnobotanist and arid soils expert. seed farm, seed bank, research and collection of indigenous crops and wild foods of american sw and northern mexico. working with indigenous groups to reintroduce these as well as collect stories of their use of these foods.

internationally diverse collaborative art group that works to identify and work with local economies, local environment, local issues. they are interested in how information and knowledge is produced and shared.

a great source for fermentation cultures of any kind. betty is lovely and has been doing this for 26 years.

martin crawford has compiled a huge amount of information about forest garden choices for sw england that remains useful for most temperate climates worldwide. seed and plant listings are extensive. his forest gardens are intensive, highly diverse and teeming with life.