News and Events

On Monday the 17th of April the full team from the Seed Co-Operative attended the first event of the Organic Growers Alliance ‘on the farm’ series with a tour of Delfland Nurseries in Cambridgeshire. Established in 1979 and run by owners Jill Vaughan and John Overvoorde, Delfland Nurseries has positioned itself as the UK’s largest supplier of organic plug plants with 33 million plants leaving the glasshouses each year. A wide range of vegetable and salad plants are propagated for customers ...

Biodynamic and Organic Plant Breeding and Seeds Limited Annual General Meeting Saturday 10th December 2022, 16:00 on Zoom. Booking for our 7th Annual General Meeting Please email [email protected] to register for our AGM and we will send you a zoom link to join the meeting. You can download the Agenda, along with our Annual Report and Draft Financial Statements in advance of the meeting, plus last year's Minutes. If you have any questions please email our Secretary, Julia...

IT Support Technician We are looking for a person to provide part-time support for all our IT systems and assist other staff with using technology. Job Description Investigate and resolve issues with, and provide support for all our IT systems,desktop/laptops, mobile devices, printers, cabling, installation and maintenance ofassociated software including the website. You should be enthusiastic and interested in technology, with a good knowledge of PCs and MS products at least, and able to use...

Register today for Seed Co-operative Gosberton Bank Nursery Open Day Thurs 23rd June Shareholders and Special Guests

We are seeking an experienced and qualified biodynamic/organic seed grower/horticulturalist to join our team at Gosberton Bank Nursery.

Want Work Experience? Here at the Seed Co-operative we’d like to welcome work experience placements for those who need references to get into paid employment.

We are delighted to be able to hold open days again. We have the following dates.10.30-3pm Thursday 23rd June: Shareholders and special guests (invite only)Saturday 23rd July: PublicThursday 25th August: PublicSaturday 24th September: Shareholders and special guests (invite only) Please contact: [email protected]

Catch up with this webinar which was led by the Seed Sovereignty Programme of the UK and Ireland run by the Gaia Foundation. Christian Keeve of the University of Kentucky explores the political ecologies, cooperative geographies, and knowledge politics of seed-keeping and seed grower networks.

Artist Julia Groves is now selling prints of the award-winning 'Seeds of Hope' paintings, with all profits from the sales going to the Red Cross Ukraine Crisis Appeal.

We are delighted and honoured that artist Julia Groves has been successful in submitting her paintings of Seed Co-operative seeds to the RHS Botanical Art & Photography Show 2022 at the Saatchi Gallery, London SW3 4RY in a series entitled 'Seeds of Hope.' Julia said: "I wanted, through these paintings, to highlight the vital work of the Seed Co-operative, as they develop new varieties through organic plant breeding, and support the collective work of those striving towards making agroeco...

Frank Gundry-White, head grower for the Seed Co-operative takes us through the tomato growing routine at Gosberton Bank Nursery - from sowing to seed harvest.

Supply Director - Seed Co-operative Position now filled! Job description The Seed Cooperative’s mission is to support the collective work of those striving to make agroecological farming and food sovereignty a reality. The Seed Co-operative grows, processes, and sells open-pollinated organic and biodynamic seed for professional and recreational growers. Its shareholders are mainly the community of growers it serves. The successful candidate will have personal and professional credibility wi...