Native Plants and a Food-Secure Future

Join Sefra Alexandra, The Seed Huntress, for a virtual conversation as she shares her experiences and accomplishments with the ever-important task of seed saving. From restoring native onions in her hometown of Southport, CT to increasing food sovereignty through seed breeding and saving in Haiti, Sefra’s knowledge and experience will help you to rethink the role of seeds in a food-secure future.

Sefra Alexandra holds her Teaching Masters in Agroecological Education from Cornell University & is trained in the tradition of seed saving by the Rocky Mountain Seed Alliance, as a wilderness skills instructor & permaculture educator of the perennial polycultural guild. The Seed Huntress believes solutions must move beyond sustainability and promote regenerative succession- fostered through hands-on, place-based engagement.