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Seed Story Broadcasts
by SeedBroadcast
Saving seeds, growing food, farming for food pantries, encouraging and organizing community gardens, managing water and soil resources, four season gardening, creating biodiversity, and sharing a wealth of down-to-earth know-how, while eating the best food in the world.....Seed Stories creatively engage our communities with questions of dire importance, right NOW! Each asks critical questions while responding with a call to action: working hard to grow food, save seeds, and share dreams of abundance to keep local farms, gardens, and food in the hands of their communities. SeedBroadcast has been recording and broadcasting Seed Stories since 2011 and sharing these through online platforms, public events, interventions, presentations, and exhibitions.
Episodes
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Seeds and Hope Remix at the 2022 Smithsonian Folklife Festival X Earth Optimism Festival
SeedBroadcast asked folks at the 2022 Smithsonian Folklife Festival X Earth Optimism Festival what the relationship is between seeds and hope and here is what they had to say...
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Seeds and Hope at Smithsonian Folklife X Earth Optimism Festival
SeedBroadcast partnered up with the Smithsonian Institute Folklife X Earth Optimism Festival to present Seed Stories as an agri-Cultural expression which supports Food Justice and ways for us to talk about and deal with Climate Change. Here are some recordings with folks at the festival prompted…
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Jack Algiere share a story about the Pocantico Pea
Jack Algiere, Director of Agroecology at Stone Barns Center, shares a Seed Story of plant breeding and the creation of the Pocantico Pea.
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Elijah Goodwin talks about the movement of seeds
Elijah Goodwin, Deputy Director of Ecology at Stone Barns Center shares a couple Seed Stories about how seeds travel through their relationships with other creatures and via internal kinetic energy released from their own bodily forms.
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Stacy Karmen shares a Seed Story discovery of seeds
We met Stacy Karmen at the 2022 Smithsonian Folklife X Earth Optimism Festival where she shared a Seed Story about her garden and a discovery of cantaloup seeds in the her family's old farmhouse coal cellar.
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Reana Kovalcik talks about D.C. based Share A Seed
Reana Kovalcik, who founded the D.C. based Share A Seed, partnered up with SeedBroadcast for the 2022 Smithsonian Folklife X Earth Optimism Festival. On the last day she shares a Seed Story recording about her impulse to create Share A Seed and how it works. ~Note this recording was made on July...
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Amanda Lee talks about her patio garden innovation
We met Amanda Lee at the 2022 Smithsonian Folklife X Earth Optimism Festival where she shared a Seed Story about her small patio garden and all the experiments and designs she is working on to grow as much food as she can in this tiny space.
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Carly Borgmeier
Carly Borgmeier shares her childhood memory of playing in the corn silos on her father's farm in Southern Indiana. SeedBroadcast met Carly at the Smithsonian's Earth Optimism event on the Mall in Washington DC.
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Connor Rice
Connor Rice is an agriculture specialist with Customs and Border patrol. He shares his unusual interactions with seeds and the importance of controlling invasive species. SeedBroadcast met Connor at the Smithsonian's Earth Optimism event on the Mall in Washington DC.
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Ada.
Ada shares her story about the life cycle of a seed. This story was also shared through her drawing. SeedBroadcast met Ada and her mother at the Smithsonian's Earth Optimism Event on the Mall in Washington DC.
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Ethan Swiggart
Ethan shares his story and passion about Appalachian ginseng and his research at the International Ginseng Institute. SeedBroadcast met Ethan at the Smithsonian's Earth Optimism Event on the Mall in Washington DC.
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Kaylues Caries talks about what Food Justice means to her
Kaylues Caries talks about what Food Justice means to her
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Jackleen De La Harpe talks about what Food Justice means to her
Jackleen De La Harpe talks about what Food Justice means to her
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Simone Johnson
A seed song for my brother and sisters, and their children "the moon (sun) on our face" by Simone Johnson Sung by Simone Johnson and her grandmother Elaine Brost
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Lucía habla de construir una vida con semillas.
Lucia Gomez Mancera encuentra su misión en la vida; construir tu propia casa, sembrar tu alimento, y guardar tu semilla.
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DonTipping from Siskiyou Seeds talks about Cassiopeia and Corn
Don Tipping from Siskiyou Seeds talks about his Grex variety of corn, Cassiopeia, and the mixing of varieties makes it a seed of many stories. This story was recorded during the 2016 Biodynamic Conference.
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John Galuska talks about the Jamaican Karkoon bean and colonialism.
John Galuska, Folklorist and Ethnomusicologist, talks about Jamaican colonial resistance and floating Jamaican Karkoon beans. This story was recorded at the 2016 Biodynamic Conference.
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Linda Preuss talks about horticulture therapy in L.A.
Linda Preuss from Seed Library of Los Angeles (SLOLA), talks about seed therapy and an urban garden for a crisis shelter for women and children who are victims of domestic violence. This story was recorded during our Seed Story Workshop at the Mountain West Seed Summit.
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Kitt Healy talks about discovering her families pepperoncini seeds
Kitt Healy from Madison, WI, talks about traveling to Italy and discovering her families pepperoncini farming, and bringing it back to the states to continue her heritage seed. This story was recorded during our Seed Story Workshop at the Mountain West Seed Summit.
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James Reed from Onsen Farm, talks about the seeds blowing into his farm
James Reed from Onsen Farm in Idaho, talks about the Seeds blowing into his farm in the form of Interns learning to spread their permaculture knowledge. This story was recorded during our Seed Story Workshop at the Mountain West Seed Summit.
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Claire D'gaia talks about Growing Blue Corn in Taos, NM
Claire D'gaia talks about receiving heirloom seeds from Taos Pueblo, and growing them on her farm leading her to be a seed farmer. This story was recorded during our Seed Story Workshop at the Mountain West Seed Summit.
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Stevan de la Rosa Tames talks about his dream of local seeds in Banámichi, Sonora, Mexico
Stevan de la Rosa Tames shares a Seed Story from the Native Seeds/SEARCH Conservation Farm: Farmer Field Day in Patagonia, AZ. He talks about initially learning about the important of seeds in Thailand and then bringing this awareness with him to share with his local community in Banámichi…
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Lee-Ann Hill shares her seed journey story.
Lee-Ann shares her story about how she became to love seeds and their potential which lead her to the organization of the Mountain West Seed Summit.
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Mathew Ladegaard talks about seeds and resilience.
Mathew Ladegaard talks about seeds, resilience and a special chile.
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Monique Salhab talks about war, seeds, and farming to heal
Monique Salhab talks about the Veteran Farmer Project in Albuquerque and reflects on the Iraq War and how no one considers the impact war has on seeds, farming, and the roots of life for families and communities.
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Jackee Alston talks about her inspiration to sprout the Grow Flagstaff Seed Library
Jackee Alston talks about her love of seeds and her inspiration to create the Grow Flagstaff Seed Library after visiting the Brandon, VT public library and discovering seeds there. This Seed Story was recorded during the SeedBroadcast Seed Story Workshop at the Mountain West Seed Summit in Santa...
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Joseph Mraz talks about the importance of rocks to seeds to people
Joseph Mraz talks about being a geologist and gardener and the interrelationships between rocks, seeds, plants, animals, and people. This story was recorded during our Seed Story Workshop at the Mountain West Seed Summit.
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Joseph Lofthouse shares a story about Land Race farming from seed to food
Joseph Lofthouse talks about his creative and resilient farming practice, which is grounded in Land Race farming from seed to food. This recording took place at Mountain West Seed Summit in Santa Fe, NM.
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John Caccia shares a story about nurturing our relations in their on time
John Caccia shares a story from his garden about patience, love, and how important it is to allow everything to bloom at its own time. This recording took place at the Mountain West Seed Summit in Santa Fe, NM.
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Olivia Blumenthal shares a story about play and connecting with nature
Olivia Blumenthal shares a story about graffiti, play, and a black walnut tree. Olivia shared this during a Seed Story Workshop at the Mountain West Seed Summit.
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Bill McDorman talks about the Rocky Mountain Seed Alliance
Bill McDorman talks about the Rocky Mountain Seed Alliance and the work they do to help activate a grassroots movement and rebuild agricultural biodiversity.
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Rachel Zollinger shares her story of the mystery of the disappearing green beans
Rachel Zollinger shares her story of the mystery of the disappearing green bean. This story was shared at the Seed Story workshop which was part of the Mountain West Seed Summit.
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Deb Paulson shares a story from the Seed Story workshop
Deb Paulson shares a story about her connection to the value of seeds and her memories of her grandparents farm. This story came to Deb in the recent SeedBroadcast Seed Story Workshop held at the Mountain West Seed Summit.
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Sean-Paul Van Ancken talks seeds and kinetic relationships.
Sean-Paul Van Ancken talks about the connection between seed and people working towards impactful change. This Seed Story was recorded at the Mountain West Seed Summit during SeedBroadcast's Seed Story Workshop.
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Kelly Jennings shares her story of becomming a farmer and educator
Kelly shares the story of her journey to becoming the farmer of the educational farm at the University of Colorado in Colorado Springs.
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Weston Marlatt shares his story of seeds stored at Standing Rock
Weston shares his story of the time he spent in Standing Rock building a school house and wonders about the fate of the seeds that were stored there.
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Sabra Moore talks about her connection to farming, seeds and plants
Sabra Moore talks about how her love of farming (especially her grandmother's farm), seeds and plants have influenced her recent series of art works "Plants".
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Basia Irland talks about her art celebrating and restoring rivers with seeds and community
Basia Irland shares her Seed Story about making ice book sculptures that are embedded with seeds and working with communities around the world to restore rivers through poetically fostering relationships between plants, rivers, and people.
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Rick Yoshimoto talks about the natural elements of his clay/stone pods
Rick Yoshimoto talks about the natural elements in his clay/stone pods and the relationship to seed pods.
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Albert Urioste shares his story of the St. Joseph Cattle Bean
Albert Urioste shares a story about his uncle who found St Joseph Cattle Beans in a cave near Las Vegas, New Mexico and how he plans to grow them out.
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Nancy Sutor shares her story about the unexpected surprises in compost
Nancy Sutor shares her story about the unexpected surprises that are revealed in compost, for her garden and her artistic process as a photographer.
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Amber Erkiletian shares her story about a precious gift from her father
Amber shares her story of the precious gift from her father of a bonsai tree , how her father and now Amber nurture this tree and the wisdom it shares.
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Matthew Chase-Daniel shares his story of creating with natural materials and the cycle of life
Matthew Chase-Daniel shares his story about ephemeral sculptures, the use of place-based natural materials, his connection to seeds and the cycle of life.
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Christal Branch talks about the culture of sharing, family and seeds.
Christal Branch talks about how seeds remind her of the culture of sharing and the importance of seeds and sharing for her family.
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Amy Lin shares a story about her installation "Seeds of Change".
Amy Lin an artist and designer shares her thoughts on how seeds influence her design process and her installation in the Ecozoic Era: Plants| Seeds| Soil Exhibition at the New Mexico State Capital.
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Marion Wasserman tells a Seed Story about life long relationships with seed.
Marion Wasserman talks about her first meeting with seeds through Hopi elder. Grandmother Carolyn, and how this brought her into a life-long relationship with film, farming, influential teachers, and of course seeds. (Photo credit Louis Leray)
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Bobbe shares her Seed Story at the Ecozoic Era: plant|seed|soil art exhibition
From her initial memory of wonderment regarding a calendula seed and its capacity as a living being to her activist work as a gardener and artist to bring loving attention to seeds and Mother Earth as a radical act of gratitude, Bobbe talks about her journey with seeds as an artist, gardener, and...
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Krista Atencio talks about her love of seeds and the wisdom of they share
Krista Atencio talks about how she came to experience seeds everywhere and how they have taught her about gratitude, abundance, intelligence, and positivity when we all need it most.
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Rachel Bennett talks about the value of seeds, the universal seed and diversity.
Rachel Bennett of the South West Seed Library based in Durango, Colorado talks about the value of seeds, the universal seed, the importance of diversity and relationship.
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Rhonda Yazzie Moore shares her dream to bring back her families corn field
Rhonda Yazzie Moore shares her dream of planting her families corn field which has been laying dormant for ten years.
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Saving seeds, growing food, farming for food pantries, encouraging and organizing community gardens, managing water and soil resources, four season gardening, creating biodiversity, and sharing a wealth of down-to-earth know-how, while eating the best food in the world.....Seed Stories creatively engage our communities with questions of dire importance, right NOW! Each asks critical questions while responding with a call to action: working hard to grow food, save seeds, and share dreams of abundance to keep local farms, gardens, and food in the hands of their communities. SeedBroadcast has been recording and broadcasting Seed Stories since 2011 and sharing these through online platforms, public events, interventions, presentations, and exhibitions.
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