Daily Archives: December 15, 2025

Seeds of Memory, Seeds of Change: Voices on Indigenous and New Varieties

Seeds of Memory, Seeds of Change: Voices on Indigenous and New Varieties

Yesterday, I attended a mid‑month meeting with a women’s group in Kahangi, Kabarole District, where they had invited me to share insights on group conflict. The session was lively, filled with laughter, thoughtful exchanges, and constructive debate. Just as I was preparing to leave, one of the members posed a question, that was totally off the day’s topic, and it kept me there for more than an extra hour: “What is the difference between the new and improved seeds?” That single inquiry shifted our conversation toward agroecology. Curious to hear their perspectives, I turned the question back to them, and what followed was a spirited discussion. The women explained that […]