SeedBroadcast at the Grant County Seed Celebration!

Written By Jeanette Hart-Mann
Great news!
The Grant County Commission has declared the week of April 4-10 as Grant County Seed Library Week.

Join SeedBroadcast at the Grant County Seed Library to celebrate!
Bring A SEED STORY to share.

Seed Celebration!
April 10, 2016 from 2-4pm

The Commons (Volunteer Center)
501 E 13th St, between Corbin & Swan
Silver City, NM

Seed Swap! (bring some, take some home)
Seed Mural! (we’ll create it together)
Food!
Music!
Poetry!

Free fun for the whole family!

For more information: 575-574-7805
or azima@ zianet.com
The Grant County Seed Library is sponsored by High Desert Organic Gardeners, the Grant County Volunteer Center, and the Silver City Food Co-op.

Music by Greg Renfro and Andrew Dahl-Bredine.

Poetry by Bonnie Maldonado, Elise Stuart, Terry Song, and Stewart Warren

Food to be enjoyed will include Seven Pillars Soup (made with the three sisters plus tomatoes, chile, amaranth, and chia, all part of the traditional diet of this region), pizza made in the horno, and Barb's great chili lime cornmeal cookies!
Jeanette Hart-Mann

Jeanette Hart-Mann is a farmer, artist, activist and teacher committed to the transformative potential of traditional ecological knowledge, embodied land-based practices, creative engagement and more-than-human-relationships. Her current research is focused on agroecology, environmental justice, and eco-social storytelling. Her practice is iterative, emergent and interdisciplinary. She weaves farming, wild crafting, and ecological restoration with video, sculpture, photography, installation, fiber arts, and writing. Hart-Mann is Co-Founder and Co-Director of SeedBroadcast (seedbroadcast.org) an artist collective committed to uplifting the culture in agri-Culture through creative public engagement, Seed Stories and seed sharing. She is also lead farmer, seed steward, and shepherdess at HawkMoth Farm where she is designing and implementing experimental climate-resilient polycultures through integrative plant, animal, soil, and human habitation while producing food for local communities.  Hart-Mann is Co-Director of RAVEL at The University of New Mexico and Associate Professor of Art & Ecology. RAVEL is a field-based Art & Ecology program supporting the intersection of place-based research through art making, community-engagement and professional practice. She received her BFA, summa cum laude and University Honors, summa cum laude at The University of New Mexico and her MFA in Visual Arts from Vermont College of Fine Arts. 

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