SEFRA ALEXANDRA on Seed Remembrance /142

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🗓️ 23 October 2019

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Sefra discusses the current loss of seed diversity, the culture of seed saving, the importance of diversity in the global food supply, the grave impacts of seed relief on local agro-economic systems, undermining seed oligarchies, and the ways in which being in relationship with seeds offer us a deeper connection to all dimensions of life. Support the show

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1:00.0	Welcome to For the Wild Podcast. I'm Iana Young.
1:05.0	Seeds are the great lineage between all of our ancestors and their stewardship of place and
1:11.3	terroir and scent and what they were selecting for for all
1:16.6	of our future generations. Today we are speaking with Sepfra Alexandra.
1:21.8	Sepra, the Seed Hunteris, is on a perennial ethno-botanical expedition to conserve the
1:28.0	biodiversity of our farms and forests by safeguarding the world's seeds.
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