{"id":861,"date":"2023-06-30T08:05:08","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T08:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/?p=861"},"modified":"2023-08-23T11:18:52","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T11:18:52","slug":"pelum-participates-in-the-rufunsa-seed-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/index.php\/2023\/06\/30\/pelum-participates-in-the-rufunsa-seed-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"PELUM Participates in the Rufunsa Seed Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">PELUM was today among four other civil society organisations that attended the seed fair and the promotion of the district &#8220;My Food is African Campign&#8221; organised by <a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x6umtig x1b1mbwd xaqea5y xav7gou x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 xe8uvvx xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xt0b8zv x1qq9wsj xo1l8bm\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ctdtzim?__cft__[0]=AZX1XzmzT1tdMfEZdTAkfh4lIA2TJjeIicJca0RE6nQLfJt_u5LRUh7x1JVyxSM0uVSxpH8eN9QgToMgpkky0XGZP5TeHmAA8IhUg7qmI_gZjEKg1hx9ZJOTPX468JJvHtbnsnrxxXBcwEDwxdOzS5rmknU0g_A7IbHV4lhMxFDDka3NpNK3skFD3rksNCOk0RA&amp;__tn__=-]K-R\"><span class=\"xt0psk2\">Community Technology Development Trust\/Organisation<\/span><\/a> in Rufunsa District. On display were assorted local seeds and traditional food varieties.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Among the CSOs in attendance is Zambia Alliance for Agroecology and Biodiversity, SCOPE Zambia, <a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x6umtig x1b1mbwd xaqea5y xav7gou x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 xe8uvvx xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xt0b8zv x1qq9wsj xo1l8bm\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KasisiFarm?__cft__[0]=AZX1XzmzT1tdMfEZdTAkfh4lIA2TJjeIicJca0RE6nQLfJt_u5LRUh7x1JVyxSM0uVSxpH8eN9QgToMgpkky0XGZP5TeHmAA8IhUg7qmI_gZjEKg1hx9ZJOTPX468JJvHtbnsnrxxXBcwEDwxdOzS5rmknU0g_A7IbHV4lhMxFDDka3NpNK3skFD3rksNCOk0RA&amp;__tn__=-]K-R\"><span class=\"xt0psk2\">Kasisi Agricultural Training Centre<\/span><\/a> and Women Enviro Zambia.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_862\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-862\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-862 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/348719672_636222545268987_4056386450504854991_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/348719672_636222545268987_4056386450504854991_n.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/348719672_636222545268987_4056386450504854991_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/348719672_636222545268987_4056386450504854991_n-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/348719672_636222545268987_4056386450504854991_n-768x575.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-862\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PELUM Staff show of some of the displayed local seed varieties<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_864\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-864\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-864 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/350133946_636222375269004_8236564610222515728_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/350133946_636222375269004_8236564610222515728_n.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/350133946_636222375269004_8236564610222515728_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/350133946_636222375269004_8236564610222515728_n-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/350133946_636222375269004_8236564610222515728_n-768x575.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-864\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Local seed varieties preserved in ash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_865\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-865\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-865 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/352796773_636219528602622_166997386022209423_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/352796773_636219528602622_166997386022209423_n.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/352796773_636219528602622_166997386022209423_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/352796773_636219528602622_166997386022209423_n-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/352796773_636219528602622_166997386022209423_n-768x575.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-865\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Officials inspecting the stands for the farmers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_866\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-866\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-866 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/355121663_636222471935661_186315552584738247_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/355121663_636222471935661_186315552584738247_n.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/355121663_636222471935661_186315552584738247_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/355121663_636222471935661_186315552584738247_n-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/355121663_636222471935661_186315552584738247_n-768x575.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-866\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A farmers explains the diversity wheel to the officials from government<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_867\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-867\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-867 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/355718321_636222575268984_106695493745232781_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/355718321_636222575268984_106695493745232781_n.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/355718321_636222575268984_106695493745232781_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/355718321_636222575268984_106695493745232781_n-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/355718321_636222575268984_106695493745232781_n-768x575.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-867\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Farmers displaying their local seeds<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PELUM was today among four other civil society organisations that attended the seed fair and the promotion of the district &#8220;My Food is African Campign&#8221; organised by Community Technology Development Trust\/Organisation in Rufunsa District. On display were assorted local seeds and traditional food varieties. 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