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Cary Fowler

@caryfowler_

Agriculturalist, educator, former Exec. Dir. of @CropTrust. Helped found Svalbard Global Seed Vault. Author of SEEDS ON ICE.

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Being a Super Hero, I shouldn't "out" myself like this, but what the hell. The drawing brings a smile to my face. Thanks! x.com/JanPaul123/sta…

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401 consecutive months of "above average" global temperatures. I think I detect a trend, maybe even change! Coincidence? Nope. AG adaptation CGIAR needed. And diversity! The Crop Trust Svalbard Seed Vault ncdc.noaa.gov/sotc/global/20…

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Players balance their need to harvest crops against their collective goal to store & preserve seeds in the #SeedVault. Players who harvest too much endanger seed diversity & threaten #Catan with a collapse of the food supply 👏👏👏Well done The Crop Trust CATAN!

Players balance their need to harvest crops against their collective goal to store &amp; preserve seeds in the #SeedVault. Players who harvest too much endanger seed diversity &amp; threaten #Catan with a collapse of the food supply 👏👏👏Well done <a href="/CropTrust/">The Crop Trust</a> <a href="/catan/">CATAN</a>!
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2018 is shaping up to be the 5th warmest year on record behind 2016 (the warmest), 2015, 2017, & 2014, per NOAA ncdc.noaa.gov/sotc/global/20… Should have been part of the political discussion in U.S. election year. Wasn't. Big impacts on farmers The Crop Trust FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity CCAFS East Africa

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Preparing for the #foodsecurity challenges of tomorrow requires that we conserve the #biodiversity we have today. With gratitude to The Crop Trust for its tireless commitment to conserving crop diversity. #FunderGratitude

Preparing for the #foodsecurity challenges of tomorrow requires that we conserve the #biodiversity we have today. With gratitude to <a href="/CropTrust/">The Crop Trust</a> for its tireless  commitment to conserving crop diversity. #FunderGratitude
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#Farmers in the U.S. get less than 15% of every #food dollar spent. Not even this much at #Thanksgiving. And they have to contend w/ tariffs, #ClimateChange and government denial Donald J. Trump. They need science and supporters the world over.nfu.org/2018/11/21/far…

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New award winning bourbon made w/ southern heritage Crop Trust rescued by Anson Mills. Thanks! It's a great story w/ a happy ending this New Year's Eve. gardenandgun.com/articles/high-… Shows importance of conservation and use of diversity The Crop Trust, especially corn CIMMYT

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Rhodes is offering a series of free webinars open to the public, featuring panels of college and community experts who will address various aspects of the pandemic and field questions from the audience. news.rhodes.edu/stories/rhodes…

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Preserving #agrobiodiversity is key 2 ecosystem resilience, any strategy must embrace diversity & redundancy 2 ensure #foodforever #EATforum

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Oceans could contain more plastics than fish in future per Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden #eatforum. Sobering thought.

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#seedsonice featured on NPR's "Fresh Air" w/ Terry Gross today. Vault now protects samples of 933,000 distinct crop varieties.