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The Glasgow Seed Library with Rowan Lear

Scotland Outdoors

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Seeds of Diversity: The Cultural Exchange of Agriculture

This chapter examines the impact of large corporations on food production, particularly the replacement of indigenous seeds with hybrid varieties. It emphasizes the importance of preserving local seed diversity through initiatives like the Glasgow Seed Library, which showcases locally adapted crops. The conversation also highlights community engagement in cultivating resilient varieties suitable for Scotland's climate and the cultural significance of shared seed knowledge.

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