Heirloom Seed Banks Come to Public Librariesselfnews Post The program which has expanded to over 12 public libraries works something like this: Its an innovative way to build a public seed bank of heirloom seeds for plants that have proven their veracity in local climates and soil. Its also a way for public libraries to stay relevant in an age when ebooks and Amazon are denting their necessity. NPR writes: Listen to the short NPR story below: CRMPI says the program was found by farmers who are concerned about the planets seed stock: To learn more information about this program or how to start one at your library, E-Mail Stephanie@CRMPI.org. 