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The seed guardians protecting Ecuador's food sovereignty

Linda Vierecke (sp. Elliot Douglas)
May 6, 2021

Like many other places in the world, farmers in Ecuador rarely use traditional seed varieties these days. Instead, they mostly plant industrial varieties that aren't native to Latin America. The Seed Guardians Network wants to stop old seed varieties from disappearing.

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