Vandana Shiva on Biodiversity, Seed Banks and Suicide Farmers

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Vandana Shiva on Biodiversity, Seed Banks and Suicide Farmers

Posted July 27, 2009
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This is an excerpt from Seeding Deep Democracy, in which Vandana Shiva explains how seed banks across India have saved farmers from debt and suicide.

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