Participants of the international heritage plant project "Communities for Climate" from the Peipsimaa Cooperation Centre and members of the Kasepää Folk House club "Meemen" visited the Rural Science Centre and the gene bank.
Members of the Peipsimaa Cooperation House visited the METK gene bank Read more "
From 30 September to 2 October, the 10th conference of the PeaceLife movement took place in Brandenburg and Berlin, Germany.
FriedensBrot e.V., a non-profit organisation set up in Germany, is the initiator and main coordinator of this citizens' initiative.
Peace Movement anniversary conference "Agriculture and Peace". Read more "
A meeting of the Working Group on Documentation and Information of the European Co-ordinated Programme on Plant Genetic Resources (ECPGR) was held in Tallinn on 18-19 September.
On 13 September, Külli Annamaa took part in a seminar on heritage plants organised by the Peipsi Cooperation Centre at the Peipsimaa Museum.
The theme was heritage varieties and their conservation in the gene bank of METK, as well as in gardens and museums.
Peipsimaa heritage plants seminar Read more "
The Genebank of the Centre of Estonian Rural Research and Knowledge (METK) organised a grass seed collection expedition to North Estonia, including the islands of Mohni and Vaindloo, on 28-29 August.
The expedition was attended by Külli Annamaa, Sirje Tamm, Priit Pechter, Rene Aavola and Ants Bender.
Expedition for collection of seeds Read more "
Gooseberries - overlooked and underused berries Read more "
