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Peace Bread anniversary conference "Agriculture and Peace".

     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. 

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We will make information on the genetic resources of conserved agricultural crops available to the public.

We will make information on the genetic resources of conserved agricultural crops available to the public.

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.

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Peipsimaa heritage plants seminar

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.

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Expedition to collect grasses

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.

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Gooseberries - neglected and underutilised berries

NGO Maadjas and NGO Kuusiku Manor are organising a gardening seminar on Saturday, 27 July 2024 at Kuusiku Manor
"Gooseberries - neglected and under-utilised berries".

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Exhibition "The wonderful anemones of Hiiumaa" at the University of Tartu Botanical Garden

The exhibition "The wonderful anemones of Hiiumaa" at the University of Tartu Botanical Garden.

From 3 May to 10 June, the exhibition "Hiiumaa's Amazing Angiosperms" at the University of Tartu Botanical Garden will showcase forms of the yellow pondweed and the common pondweed found in the nature of Hiiumaa, the species diversity of which is probably unique in the world.

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