Back to basics: Hand-pollination, ancient grains & organic hope

Update: 2023-02-23

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Today on Living Planet — more farmers around the world are turning their backs on industrial agriculture in an effort to shore up food supplies. In Georgia, ancient wheat varieties and breadmaking traditions are making a comeback, while farmers in Kenya have been forced to pollinate their crops themselves. And Lebanese farmers are ditching expensive chemical fertilizers for more natural options.

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Back to basics: Hand-pollination, ancient grains & organic hope

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Back to basics: Hand-pollination, ancient grains & organic hope