After recent community seed swap in Santa Barbara, and talk by Bill McDorman of Native Seed/SEARCH, & proposal of Seed Library in Santa Barbara (yeah!), this is a great Ted Talk to watch:

http://www.ted.com/talks/cary_fowler_one_seed_at_a_time_protecting_the_future_of_food.html

The varieties of wheat, corn and rice we grow today may not thrive in a future threatened by climate change. Cary Fowler takes us inside a vast global seed bank, buried within a frozen mountain in Norway, that stores a diverse group of food-crop for whatever tomorrow may bring.






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