Cary Fowler: One seed at a time, protecting the future of food

The video discusses the critical importance of crop diversity as a genetic resource essential for agriculture's survival and adaptation, especially in the face of climate change. It highlights the alarming loss of crop varieties, using apples as an example, and emphasizes the need to preserve this diversity for future resilience. The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is introduced as a key initiative to safeguard seeds worldwide. The video calls for global cooperation to ensure the preservation of crop diversity, which is vital for addressing future agricultural challenges.

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