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Zach Bush, MD On The Science & Spirituality of Human And Planetary Transformation

The Rich Roll Podcast

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Beware the Monoculture Trap

Large-scale commodity farms often prioritize monoculture practices, resulting in a disconnect from traditional farming methods like diverse crop cultivation. Generations of farmers have shifted away from growing gardens to focus solely on high-yield crops such as soybeans and corn, indicating a trend towards industrial agriculture that neglects sustainable practices. This evolution reflects a significant change in farming philosophy, driven by the allure of maximizing profits at the expense of biodiversity.

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