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KURUCU RAF · MAKER PROFILE · KURUCU RAF EXAMPLE · NO SALE, EXCHANGE MODEL

Seed Steward · Heirloom Seed Grower & Inter-Oba Exchange

A representative grower profile carrying local seeds from seed to seed without sale, while recording origin, growing year and the exchange chain.

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Hands exchanging different seed envelopes beside a village garden, dried pods and sorted seeds
A representative seed-for-seed exchange scene showing no specific grower, variety or real exchange lot.

A STEWARDSHIP FROM SEED TO SEED

Returning a seed to circulation and soil without selling it.

A seed kept in one Oba can meet a grower in another when the applicable conditions are verified. The return is not money but another traceable local seed, and both sides add what they learn from the next planting to the same record.

Production, materials and conditions

“Heirloom seed” is used here as everyday language; the regulatory term is “local variety.” A real record would separately capture species and variety name, region of origin, growing and harvest year, source, multiplication conditions, possible cross-pollination, storage, germination observation and plant-health information from the grower. It will not be described as organic, certified or disease-free without verification.

Capacity and preparation

The 2019 Local Varieties Regulation exempts seed production up to personal need and seed exchange between natural persons from Ministry permission only within the region of origin. For that reason, no match opens until identity, origin region, quantity and current plant-health duties are verified; movement outside the region of origin requires separate review.

EXCHANGE MODEL · NOT A SALE

Seed-for-seed exchange only within the Oba network

This is not a purchase; no TRY, BenAkçe, BenGram or payment is used. An inter-Oba match appears as an exchange record only after the natural persons involved and the region-of-origin condition are verified.

  • Region of origin and grower identity are verified.
  • Quantity remains limited to the natural person’s need.
  • Both exchanged seed lots retain separate trace records.
Read the official regulation on the Ministry of Justice legislation portal
VIDEO-PORTRAIT PLAN≈ 2:30

A seed’s origin and exchange trail

A representative video-portrait plan covering growing, selection, storage and a seed-for-seed match between two Obas.

  1. 01Where the seed came from
  2. 02Multiplication and storage
  3. 03Exchange and next planting
This space will become a video player when the first real film is ready.

Information shared for trust

The profile name is representative; the real person’s name is not published. This record does not claim that all heirloom-seed exchange is freely permitted and is not legal advice. There is no money, price or payment. The initial model is limited to verified seed-for-seed exchange; exchange for another product will not open before separate legal review.

What must be verified before this becomes a real record

  • Identity and authority
  • Product / production scope
  • Production conditions
  • Economic boundaries
  • Capacity and delivery
  • Responsibility and objection

Linked example storefront

A real storefront would bring regional growers, bakers, aromatic-plant producers, seed stewards and supporting experts together without dissolving them into one company identity. Every record keeps its own responsible party and transaction boundary.

Local Harvest Shelf · Example StorefrontLocal harvest · aromatic plants · bakery · production readiness · local-seed exchangeView the storefront story

Your real story can take this example’s place.

If you make, teach or form a production circle, you can apply with your own information. Your profile will be built from your words, real images and publishing consent.

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