Private company
Irish Seed Savers Association
Logo: irishseedsavers.ie3
Non-governmental seed conservation and sharing organisation
Irish Seed Savers Association (ISSA) is an Irish non-governmental organisation founded in 1991 and based in Scarriff, County Clare, Ireland. ISSA operates a living seed bank and heritage orchard, preserving over 800 varieties of heritage, open-pollinated vegetables, and more than 140 types of Irish apple tree. The organization also conducts outreach, education, and community-based conservation programmes to promote agricultural biodiversity and food security.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersScarriff1
- Websiteirishseedsavers.ie
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Irish Seed Savers Association (ISSA) is an Irish non-governmental organisation founded in 1991 and based in Scarriff, County Clare, Ireland. ISSA operates a living seed bank and heritage orchard, preserving over 800 varieties of heritage, open-pollinated vegetables, and more than 140 types of Irish apple tree. The organization also conducts outreach, education, and community-based conservation programmes to promote agricultural biodiversity and food security.2
Timeline
- 1991Founded Founded1
Links
- Websiteirishseedsavers.ie1
- WikipediaIrish Seed Savers Association
- WikidataQ6071197
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