
Jack Kloppenburg on Sharing Seeds in a World of Proprietary Agriculture
Frontiers of Commoning, with David Bollier
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Seeds of Unity and Sovereignty
This chapter explores how seed sharing communities cultivate identity and unity through stewardship, banking, and developing new plant varieties. It emphasizes the importance of seed and food sovereignty, particularly among indigenous and BIPOC groups, while examining the challenges posed by corporate interests in agriculture. The discussion highlights the need for collaboration and grassroots movements to promote genetic diversity and combat exploitative systems in the agricultural landscape.
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