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Chile’s ‘seed guardians’ grow and protect forgotten food varieties

Dec. 30, 2024 at 8:52 am CST

An emerging group of farmers and growers in Chile, known as seed guardians, aim to protect the traditional crops of their ancestors, keeping them safe from industrial agriculture and genetic modification.

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