Holly Silvester
2025
Holly is a commercial vegetable and seed grower, based at East Neuk Market Garden in Fife. She also works part time for the Gaia Foundation Seed Sovereignty Programme as Future Resilience Seed Coordinator, facilitating the programme’s Crowd Breeding Project and inspiring others to explore the radical possibilities of seed.
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Reforging our relationship with seed
Breakout Tent
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How can a food revolution start with seed? Our relationship with seed is centuries old, but in our recent history we’ve become disconnected from it. Over the past 100 years 75% of crop genetic diversity has been lost, and with it resilience, adaptability and food security. Seed is part of a pattern of consolidation & […]