3-8-2018 Seeds of resistance: The woman fighting occupation with agriculture - Joshua Leifer +972

https://972mag.com/seeds-of-resistance-the-woman-fighting-occupation-through-agriculture/133677/

Vivien Sansour, founder of the Palestine Heirloom Seed Library, talks to +972 Magazine about Palestinian agricultural heritage, the occupation in global context, and the movement to preserve local farming techniques and biodiversity…."Farmers who can produce their own food and make their own seeds represent a threat to any hegemonic power that wants to control a population. If we are autonomous, we really have a lot more space to revel, to create our own systems, to be more subversive."…

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