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[city_farmer]

The NYT today published a fascinating article about the catastrophic loss of  variety in food crops in Europe, as backyard farms become vanishingly rare. It's especially alarming, as the loss comes just as a diversity of plant variants will be needed to maintain the global food supply in the face of climate change:

Backyard Gardens Shelter Europe’s

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[elfie_elfie]

http://www.ogseedbank.com/

You probably won't find the European farmer's varieties there, but you're bound to find really, really good ones.

[city_farmer]

Thanks for the link. I didn't know about those guys.