Seed banking with Jill Wagner

Seed banking with Jill Wagner
Reaching Net-Zero
Seed banking with Jill Wagner

Nov 03 2023 | 00:21:58

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Episode 4 November 03, 2023 00:21:58

Hosted By

Tom Godfrey

Show Notes

In this episode of the Reaching Net-Zero podcast we look at seed banking and talk with Jill Wagner. Jill is Chief of Global Seed Banking at Viridios Capital and has spent 30 years as a horticulturist and forest restorationist, specializing in tropical hardwood species and native Hawaiian species. 

From founding Hawaii Island Seed Bank to doing forest restoration projects for the State of Hawaii, the National Park Service, the Department of Hawaiian Homelands, US Fish & Wildlife Service, The Nature Conservancy and many more, Jill is a passionate advocate for the role seed banking can play in helping the world achieve its climate targets. 

 

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