"Providing Education, Networking and Support for Heritage Grains"
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Ceres, Roman Godess of Agriculture and Cereal Grains



Our Mission includes the following:

Education

-Reviewing grains for "Heritage" designation-
-Supporting and preserving food security-
-Providing workshops-
-Maintaining an interactive website-

Networking

-The propagation of Heritage Grains-
-Maintaining a seed bank of Heritage Grain varieties-
-Gathering, developing and providing research pertinent to Heritage Grains-
-Sponsoring Funding for related projects as approved by the board of directors-

Support

-Acting as a resource network linking growers, producers, academics and consumers-
-Working cooperatively with organizations, both public and private, in the development and preservation of Heritage Grains-
-Registering valid Heritage Grain varieties and maintaining them in the public domain-