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4/ One of the superpowers of hybrid seed? A perfect industrial match. Notice all our supermarket cabbages very solid and same these days? They’re bred that way. For machine harvest. Alas. Global seed and food systems, expressly engineered not to naturalize to changing times.

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 19 Mar 2022

Ahead of the dominant sound bite, experience affirms that where centralized, transactional, top-down approaches are poorly positioned to address the ecological and social disarray of our times, in contrast, localized, participatory approaches are proving highly effective.

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