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The Key to Sustainable Agriculture Going Forward: Seed Diversity, Plant Diversity
- Nature's Strategy of Survival Is Diversity
- High-input industrial 'monoculture' requiring hybrid (often GMO) seeds, petrochemical fertilizers/pesticides/herbicides/fungicides/miticides and required growing regimens have multiple costs going forward, many of which are go unaccounted, eg, health impacts (pesticide residue), region-wide water-pollution, aquifer-depletion, top-soil loss, climate emissions, high-energy use...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seed_Savers_Exchange -- http://www.seedsavers.org/mission
http://www.cabdirect.org/abstracts/19921627294.html;jsessionid=679A6CAF054E64AA71A12D99A1466FEC
http://netnebraska.org/article/news/937130/heirlooms-passed-down-seed-savers-exchange
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